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NON Is A Worldwide Resistance Movement For African Artists
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NON Is A Worldwide Resistance Movement For African Artists

Chino Amobi & the NON collective stand up to white supremacy through confrontational club music.

Afro-Brazil 2014: Gilles Peterson Collective Sonzeira's 'Brasil Bam Bam Bam'
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Afro-Brazil 2014: Gilles Peterson Collective Sonzeira's 'Brasil Bam Bam Bam'

Gilles Peterson's Brazilian collective Sonzeira, featuring legends like Seu Jorge and Elza Soares, release 'Brasil Bam Bam Bam' album

Cape Town Electronic Outfit Original Swimming Party’s Debut EP
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Cape Town Electronic Outfit Original Swimming Party’s Debut EP

Cape Town three piece Original Swimming Party debut their electronic beat based melancholia on 'The Blue EP'

Analog Africa 'Ghana Mixtape' By Déni Shain
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Analog Africa 'Ghana Mixtape' By Déni Shain

Déni Shain's 'Ghana Mixtape' for Analog Africa covers afrofunk, highlife, afrobeat and everything in between.

Watch Shola Amoo's Subtle Sci-Fi Short 'Touch'
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Watch Shola Amoo's Subtle Sci-Fi Short 'Touch'

Watch Shola Amoo's 'Touch,' a short sci-fi film about love and technology starring Tanya Fear, Alexis Rodney, and Nina Edwards.

Black History March: A Project By Anthony Bila
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Black History March: A Project By Anthony Bila

Anthony Bila aka The Expressionist teamed up with the Love Is African collective (with Loux The Vintage Guru) on 'Black History March.'

Back To The Roots: Nzualo Na'Khumalo's Maputo Photo Series
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Back To The Roots: Nzualo Na'Khumalo's Maputo Photo Series

Nzualo Na'Khumalo 'Back To The Roots' photo series captures bold patterns and colours in Maputo's Barrio Maxaquene.

Nakhane Touré 'In The Dark Room'
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Nakhane Touré 'In The Dark Room'

Nakhane Touré teams up with Mark Middlewick once more on the stunning black and white video for 'In The Dark Room.'

Harry Mosco 'For You Specially' Nigerian Funk Reissue Via Secret Stash
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Harry Mosco 'For You Specially' Nigerian Funk Reissue Via Secret Stash

Harry Mosco's forgotten Nigerian funk solo record 'For You Specially' gets a shiny new reissue from Secret Stash Records.

Cameroonian Beatmaker Neftali Sun's Mystical Hip-Hop On 'Tales And Emotions'
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Cameroonian Beatmaker Neftali Sun's Mystical Hip-Hop On 'Tales And Emotions'

Cameroonian beatmaker Neftali Sun makes mystical hip-hop on "Tales And Emotions" via Accra-based label Afro Zone.

Chimurenga Renaissance 'riZe vadZimu riZe' Zimbabwe-Filmed Visual Album Stream
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Chimurenga Renaissance 'riZe vadZimu riZe' Zimbabwe-Filmed Visual Album Stream

Chimurenga Renaissance dropped a visual album stream filmed in Zimbabwe to accompany the release of their full-length debut 'riZe vadZimu riZe.'

Freetown's #LimbaSwagg Rapper Buba Samples Fugees On 'Itaquallah'
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Freetown's #LimbaSwagg Rapper Buba Samples Fugees On 'Itaquallah'

Sierra Leonean rapper Buba is spearheading a #LimbaSwagg movement in Freetown with his debut Fugees-sampling single 'Itaquallah.'

Balani Show Super Hits: Electronic Street Parties from Mali
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Balani Show Super Hits: Electronic Street Parties from Mali

The latest from Sahel Sounds is 'Balani Show Super Hits,' a compilation of electro/percussion-heavy popular music played at public street parties in Mali.

Gallery: Jon Daniel's 'Afro Supa Sistas'
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Gallery: Jon Daniel's 'Afro Supa Sistas'

Jon Daniel's 'Afro Supa Sistas' series celebrates pop cultural heroines of African descent from Erykah Badu to Grace Jones.

'I Love Kuduro' Documentary
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'I Love Kuduro' Documentary

Mario Patrocinio's 'I Love Kuduro' documentary follows iconic kuduristas such as Titica, Tony Amado, Sebrem, Nagrehla, Cabo Snoop and Bruno de Castro.

Blitz The Ambassador x Seun Kuti 'Make You No Forget'
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Blitz The Ambassador x Seun Kuti 'Make You No Forget'

Blitz The Ambassador and Seun Kuti deliver on brass heavy hip-life track 'Make You No Forget'

Show Dem Camp x Kid Konnect 'Happy Weekend'
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Show Dem Camp x Kid Konnect 'Happy Weekend'

Show Dem Camp join forces with Kid Konnect on their tongue-in-cheek feel good banger 'Happy Weekend.'

Spoek Mathambo x Seinabo Sey 'Younger (Remix)'
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Spoek Mathambo x Seinabo Sey 'Younger (Remix)'

Spoek Mathambo adds typewriter sampling and a UK garage feel to 'Younger', the atmospheric slow burner from Sweden's Seinabo Sey