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10 April 2024
15 Vintage African Records You Need in Your Life
From long lost Ghanaian records to Northern and East African record digging finds, this list rounds up our favorite vintage albums.
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29 April 2015
Kojey Radical On His Starkly Beautiful 'Bambu' Video
We talk to Ghanaian-British artist Kojey Radical about this "Bambu" music video, the lead single from his EP due later in 2015.
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22 April 2015
Ibeyi Announce North American And European Tour Dates
French-Cuban twin sister duo Ibeyi share their extensive 2015 North American and European tour dates in support of their XL Records debut.
10 years ago
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22 April 2015
Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band Premiere 'Gyae Su'
Listen to our premiere of "Gyae Su" from Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band's forthcoming self-titled LP due on June 16 via Strut Records.
10 years ago
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21 April 2015
Sahel Sounds' Soothing Mix For Boiler Room: Upfront Series
Listen to Sahel Sounds' mix for Boiler Room's Upfront series, featuring songs from their forthcoming releases in 2015.
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21 April 2015
Khuli Chana's Neon Visuals For 'Mahamba Yedwa/Mo Tsipe'
Watch the music video for "Mahamba Yedwa/Mo Tsipe," the Trompie Beatmochini-produced single from South African rapper Khuli Chana.
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16 April 2015
Aero Manyelo Throws A Scrap Yard Party In His 'Tshunga' Music Video
Watch the music video for South African producer Aero Manyelo's "Tshunga," a track from his 2014 LP 'Dictionary of Herbs.'
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15 April 2015
Blitz The Ambassador Shares The Lovelorn Music Video For 'JuJu Girl'
Watch the music video for Accra-Brooklyn rapper Blitz The Ambassador's "JuJu Girl," the lead single off his forthcoming 'DIASPORADICAL' LP.
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15 April 2015
Australian-Kenyan Pop Soul Songstress Okenyo's 'Just A Story' Video
Watch the music video for Australian-Kenyan pop soul songstress Okenyo's "Just A Story," the lead single off her forthcoming 'Mirage' EP.
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14 April 2015
Ibeyi's Live Performance And Interview On KEXP
Watch French-Cuban duo Ibeyi play four songs in a live performance and interview at Seattle's KEXP studio.
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14 April 2015
Art Melody Shares The Visuals For 'Rogomiki' Off His 'Wogdog Blues' LP
Burkinabé rapper Art Melody laments the loss of traditional values in the visuals for "Rogomiki" off his 2013 'Wogdog Blues' LP.
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13 April 2015
Tony Allen's 'Film Of Life Remixes' EP Featuring Ricardo Villalobos, Max Loderbauer & Fort Romeau
Nigerian afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen is set to release his 'Film of Life Remixes' EP on April 7 via Harmonia Mundi/Jazz Village.
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13 April 2015
The Very Best Perform 'Let Go' + 'Makes A King' In Kumbali Village, Malawi
Watch The Very Best perform "Let Go," a single from their new 'Makes A King' LP, in Kumbali Village, Malawi.
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09 April 2015
Oyinda Shares The Frightening Music Video For 'The Devil's Gonna Keep Me'
Watch the video for Nigeria-rooted singer, songwriter & producer Oyinda's "The Devil's Gonna Keep Me," a song from her 'Before the Fall' EP.
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08 April 2015
Liberian-Italian MC Karima's Chicago Juke-Influenced 'Revolution In Progress' Mixtape
Stream Liberian-Italian rapper, dancer & beatmaker Karima's Chicago juke and techno-influenced 'Revolution in Progress' mixtape.
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08 April 2015
Mo Kolours Shares The Multicolored Visuals For 'How I'
Watch the music video for Anglo-Mauritian, London-based producer Mo Kolours' "How I," the title track off his 'How I (Rhythm Love Affair) EP.
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07 April 2015
Ibeyi's NPR World Cafe Session + 'Eleggua' (DJ Don Cuco Remix)
Listen to French-Cuban duo Ibeyi's session on NPR's World Cafe and DJ Don Cuco's remix of "Eleggua (Intro)," the opener from their debut LP.
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07 April 2015
Brazilian Dream Pop Artist SILVA Travels To Angola For His 'Volta' Music Video
Watch Brazilian multi-instrumentalist and songwriter SILVA's Angola-shot music video for "Volta," a song off his 'Ocean View' LP.
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