The highly anticipated new album Voyageur from legendary African guitarist and singer Ali Farka Touré is set to be released on March 10th by World…
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World Circuit Announces Voyageur, New Album by Ali Farka Touré
Voyageur (World Circuit Records) is the title of the new album by the great African guitarist and singer Ali Farka Touré. Release date is March…
View More World Circuit Announces Voyageur, New Album by Ali Farka TouréCarnegie Hall’s Musical Explorers Concerts Introduce Children to Gullah and Malian Musical Traditions
This week, thousands of New York City elementary school children will visit Carnegie Hall for Musical Explorers concerts that spotlight three African and African American…
View More Carnegie Hall’s Musical Explorers Concerts Introduce Children to Gullah and Malian Musical TraditionsOumou Sangaré Stars in New Movie “Hawa”
After a 2022 of intense touring with her new album “Timbuktu”, acclaimed Malian singer Oumou Sangaré ends the year with a splash by making her…
View More Oumou Sangaré Stars in New Movie “Hawa”Orchestra Gold Launches New Single ‘Koniya’
Oakland-based African psychedelic rock ensemble Orchestra Gold has released its new single titled ‘Koniya.’ The single will appear in their upcoming third studio album “Medicine” scheduled for release…
View More Orchestra Gold Launches New Single ‘Koniya’Oumou Sangaré to Perform at Madrid Jazz Festival next Saturday
African music star Oumou Sangaré is set to perform on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Teatro Fernán Gómez as part of the Madrid Jazz Festival.…
View More Oumou Sangaré to Perform at Madrid Jazz Festival next SaturdayHabib Koité to Perform at City Winery in New York City
Renowned Malian guitarist and composer Habib Koité is set to perform on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the City Winery New York City. Habib Koité…
View More Habib Koité to Perform at City Winery in New York CityMalian singer Rokia Koné nominated for two All Africa Music Awards
Malian vocalist Rokia Koné has been nominated for two awards in the All Africa Music Awards. As Africa’s leading music awards ceremony, the AFRIMA Awards…
View More Malian singer Rokia Koné nominated for two All Africa Music AwardsOumou Sangaré to Perform at the Apollo Theater in New York City
Malian world music star Oumou Sangaré is set to perform at the famous Apollo Theater in New York City on Saturday, October 29, 2022. One…
View More Oumou Sangaré to Perform at the Apollo Theater in New York CityArtist Profiles: Rokia Koné
Rokia Koné was born on January 1, 1984, in Dioro, near Segu, Mali. Her musical interest began as a young child in the courtyard of…
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