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Africa Oyé Adds Ghorwane, Kobo Town and Awale Jant Band

World Music Central News Room March 29, 2026 No Comments Africa Oye African diaspora music African music Afrobeat Awale Jant Band Birame Seck calypso Caribbean music cultural events Drew Gonsalves Fatoumata Diawara Ghorwane Highlife international artists Janet Kay Kobo Town live music festival Liverpool mbalax Mozambique music Patoranking Reggae Sefton Park Senegal music ska summer festivals Thibaut Remy Trinidad music UK festivals world fusion world music

Africa Oyé has announced another group of artists for its 2026 festival in Liverpool’s Sefton Park, with Ghorwane, Kobo Town and Awale Jant Band joining…

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Album reviews

Awale Jant Band, Sabar-Fueled Afro Funk

Angel Romero March 8, 2020 No Comments Afro-funk Awale Jant Band Senegalese music

Awale Jant Band – Yewoulen – Wake Up (ARC Music, 2020) Awale Jant Band is a great London-based Afro-Funk band led by Senegalese singer-songwriter Biram…

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