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24 April 2025
Youssou N’Dour Is Ready to Revitalise the Term ‘World Music’
In his latest album, Eclairer le Monde - Light The World, the Senegalese music legend creates a thrilling, sonically inventive reminder of his talents.
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14 March 2018
You Need To Hear This Senegalese Electronic Track
Senegalese duo Guiss Guiss Bou Bess mixes Sabar drums, Mbalax influences & electronic beats in "Jigueenu Africa."
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10 April 2013
Cuban Music In Senegal
We take a look at the long history of the relationship of Cuban Music in Senegal.
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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