What Does the NY Times [Really] Know about Music in Africa?
Photo credit: Paul Munene & Kwani Trust 2012 ‘Soul Makossa’ by Cameroonian saxophonist Manu Dibango dates back to 1972 and is often cited as one of the first disco records ever. Over the years, the...
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The UK and USA Popular Music Industries Right NOW!
I guess Britons like frisbees a lot…? The Now! That’s What I Call Music series has been a stalwart of the UK packaged music scene for over three decades now. A thrice-yearly compilation of recent chart...
View ArticleAfrikan Luv (EP) Unapologetically Flaunts its African-[ness] on Several Levels
As a latecomer to the Cameroonian musical scene, hip-hop has been on a gradual but steady rise in an over-congested milieu where, according to Kangsen Feka Wakai, “for at least two decades, it would...
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