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15 July 2025
How Kokoroko’s ‘Tuff Times Never Last’ Turned a Meme into a Musical Healing Mantra
The band's new album pulls humor, heartbreak, and harmony into one of their most confident and emotionally expansive works yet.
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20 June 2025
African Songs You Need to Hear This Week
The best new African music this week featuring Amadou & Mariam, Victony, Kokoroko, Amaarae, and more.
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08 March 2019
Kokoroko: "Jazz & Afrobeat Shouldn't Stay Within Our Parents' Generation"
We talk to the buzzing London afrobeat group's bandleader about their debut EP and much more.
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