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African Music

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Originally published 1975
Authors Francis Bebey
GenresMusic Criticism
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About African Music


Engaging and enlightening, this guide explores African music's forms, musicians, instruments, and place in the life of the people. A discography classified by country, theme, group, and instrument is also included.

Angélique Kidjo on being hangry and Africa's tsunami of talent

Angélique Kidjo on being hangry and Africa's tsunami of talent
Nov 17,2023 1:21 am

... " So what of the new generation of African Musicians? Does Kidjo feel like a parent to them? Does she feel they are following in her footsteps and using their influence to the good? " I m so happy that the technology arrived at the right time to unleash the potential of the young generation of musicians...

Oladips: Nigerian rapper dies aged 28

Oladips: Nigerian rapper dies aged 28
Nov 15,2023 11:11 am

... Oladips s death comes a few months after another popular musician, Mohbad, died in September, More stories about African Music: Related Topics...

Rema, the Afrobeats star who does not intend to calm down

Rema, the Afrobeats star who does not intend to calm down
Nov 4,2023 9:41 pm

... His is the latest in a string of African achievements including: Rema, unlike some of his fellow Afrobeats artists, is always mindful of his place in the journey of African Music, and his debt to those who have laid the groundwork and made it possible for this young man to have reached global stardom so fast...

French rapper MHD gets 12 years in jail for murder

French rapper MHD gets 12 years in jail for murder
Sep 23,2023 9:41 pm

... MHD, who is known for blending trap and West African Music to get " Afro trap" pleaded not guilty to the charges...

Mobo Awards: Little Simz and Knucks tie for best album prize

Mobo Awards: Little Simz and Knucks tie for best album prize
Nov 30,2022 5:21 pm

... The full list of nominees and winners is: Best male actBest female actAlbum of the yearSong of the yearBest newcomerVideo of the yearBest R& B/Soul actBest grime actBest Hip Hop actBest drill actBest international actBest performance in a TV show/filmBest media personalityBest alternative music actBest electronic/dance actBest African Music actBest gospel actBest jazz actBest Caribbean music actBest producerFollow us on or on Twitter...

Budgeting: 'I'll walk to the next shop just to save 5p'

Budgeting: 'I'll walk to the next shop just to save 5p'
Jun 11,2022 3:40 am

... Prices kept rising Before the coronavirus pandemic, Safina ran her own events business promoting African Music artists in the UK...

Black Coffee - the South African DJ who made history at the Grammys

Black Coffee - the South African DJ who made history at the Grammys
Apr 7,2022 4:50 am

...South African DJ Black Coffee has always decried the pigeon-holing of African Music onto the side-stage as opposed to what he called the " main stage" of music events and festivals...

The global music market was worth $26bn in 2021

The global music market was worth $26bn in 2021
Mar 22,2022 6:24 pm

... " Adeniji cited the global success of Ckay s Love Nwantiti as an example of how other countries are embracing African Music...

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