by World Singer Songwriters | Aug 24, 2016 | Arts, Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists
Coco Mbassi: Artist Profile Coco Mbassi rightly describes her music as a « tree with deep African roots and branches that extend some towards classical music, some towards soul, gospel and jazz, and others towards Latin music and even pop music ». Now, discover this... 
by Anthony Mouyoungi | Jul 17, 2016 | Music, Music Artists
Le groupe Ndima, plus que de la musique ! Du 28 juin au 16 juillet 2016, le groupe Ndima, formé des musiciens Aka, un peuple autochtone du Congo-Brazzaville, a effectué une tournée en Europe. Pour cette nouvelle tournée, deux pays ont été visités : la France et... 
by World Singer Songwriters | Jun 9, 2016 | Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists
About Dina Bell Three decades of a distinctive voice and signature love songs as well as engaging Makossa rhythmic have made Dina Bell, aka Bazor, one of the pillars of Cameroonian music and one of his ambassadors across Africa and the world. There is method to the... 
by Anthony Mouyoungi | Jun 3, 2016 | Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists, Our Heroes
Plus de quarante ans après sa tragique disparition, la voix de Franklin raisonne toujours. Les thèmes abordés dans ses chansons sont toujours d’actualité. Ce qui fait de lui un immortel au même titre que ceux qu’il citait dans son morceau ‘Les immortels’. Dans cette... 
by The African Counter | Sep 21, 2015 | Music Artists
Sona Jobarteh is the first female Kora virtuoso to come from a prestigious West African Griot family. Breaking away from tradition, she is a modern day pioneer in an ancient, male-dominated hereditary tradition that has been exclusively handed down from father to son... 
by Didier Dossou | Nov 4, 2014 | Artists and Artisans, Music, Music Artists
At age 12, Dobet announced to her father that she wasn’t going to return to school. “I want to stay in the village like you!” she asserted so forcefully that her father knew there was no talking her out of it. However, this was no ordinary...