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This Video Explores the Countless Songs That Sample Manu Dibango's 'Soul Makossa'

In their new video, Sample Chief highlights how influential 'Soul Makossa' has been on popular music.

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Former Somali Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein​ Passes Away

Somalia has declared a 3-day mourning period following the death of the 83-year-old politician from the coronavirus.

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10 Essential Manu Dibango Songs

A giant has fallen. We pay tribute to Manu Dibango by highlighting some of the best songs from the Cameroonian jazz legend's extensive discography.

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Cameroonian Jazz Legend Manu Dibango Has Passed Away

The 86-year-old musician, who was recovering at a hospital in France, died after having tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Legendary Cameroonian Musician, Manu Dibango, Tests Positive For Coronavirus

After a recent hospital stay, the 86-year-old "Soul Makossa" creator is now "recovering and resting in serenity."

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'Kwele' by James BKS is the First Single from Idris Elba's New Label 7 Wallace

Check out the new song featuring Allan Kingdom and Manu Dibango

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Cameroonian Singer Reniss Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson On Makossa-Influenced Track Ft. Jovi

Cameroonian singer Reniss pays tribute to Michael Jackson on her Makossa-influenced track featuring Jovi.

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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #9: DJ OBAH - 'HEY MAMA'

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Video: Les Nubians 'Veuillez Veuillez Sur Vos Reves' + New Album, 'Nü Revolution'

Watch Les Nubians' video for 'Veuillez Veuillez Sur Vos Reves' and get the scoop on their album, 'Nü Revolution'

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