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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Ali Slimani

Angel Romero June 9, 2016 No Comments Ali SlimanichaabidarbukaRai

Ali Slimani was born and raised in El Anasser, a quiet and neatly respectable suburb of the Algerian capital Algiers which is home to the…

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Artist Profiles: Ahmed el Salam

Angel Romero June 9, 2016 No Comments Ahmed el SalamArab-Andalusian musicblueschaabiFlamencoud

Ahmed el Salam was born in Oued Souf, in the Algerian Sahara, where he learned to play the flute. Later he moved to Algiers, the…

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The Cultural Richness of Diversity Showcased at Babel Med Music 2016 – Day 1

Crygor April 5, 2016 No Comments chaabiGnawaReggaeTurkish musicworld music

Three nights of music (17 March – 19 March 2016) at Babel Med Music, located in the Docks des Suds of Marseille with outdoor spring-like…

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