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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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07 April 2025
Remembering Amadou Bagayoko of the Iconic Duo Amadou & Mariam
The beloved Malian guitarist and singer, who passed away at 70, turned a lifelong bond into transcendent music that defied borders, genres, and expectations.
Art
15 September 2017
Youssou N’Dour and El Anatsui Break Records as they Win Prestigious Japanese Award
They are the first artists from their respective countries to win the prestigious award.
Film + TV
10 June 2015
'Incorruptible' Documentary Looks Inside Artist-Led Youth Movement During Senegal's Tumultuous 2012 Election
'Incorruptible' is a new political documentary from director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi focusing on Senegal's tumultuous 2012 elections.
Music
16 February 2015
The 5 Songs That Shaped Angélique Kidjo
Beninese two-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo shares the 5 songs that shaped her.
News
10 April 2013
Cuban Music In Senegal
We take a look at the long history of the relationship of Cuban Music in Senegal.
News
01 November 2012
Prêt-À-Poundo Interview: Jan Malan, Producer of the Year
Interview with Namibian Jan Malan, Africa’s most beloved fashion show producer.
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