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The album cover for Alva by Mari Boine is a mix of natural and symbolic elements. Central to the composition is a white animal skull, possibly a deer or a similar creature, resting on a bed of lush greenery dotted with red berries and purple flowers. Draped over the skull is a reflective, circular ornament, resembling a cluster of sequins or mirrored disks. A vivid burst of color emerges from the left side, with diagonal streaks of pink, orange, and yellow.
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Mari Boine Takes the Number One Spot on Transglobal World Music Chart for January 2025

World Music Central News Room January 1, 2025 No Comments

Alva by Mari Boine has claimed the number one position on the Transglobal World Music Chart for the month of January 2025. Mari Boine is…

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The background of this album cover for Sababu by Aboubakar Traore & Balimais a warm terracotta shade. A stylized profile of Aboubakar Traore dominates the cover, created using intricate, geometric patterns that mimic traditional African textile or tribal art. These patterns are arranged in a way that overlays the silhouette. The navy-blue patterns contrast sharply with the terracotta background, creating visual depth.
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Aboubakar Traoré & Balima Ascend to the Top of World Music Charts Europe for January 2025

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The album Sababu by Aboubakar Traoré & Balima claimed the coveted number one spot of the World Music Charts Europe for the month of January…

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