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Yanna Momina - Photo by Marilena Umuhoza Delli
Obituaries

Acclaimed East African Vocalist Yanna Momina Dies at 76

World Music Central News Room June 20, 2023 No Comments Djiboutian musicJibutian musicworld musicYanna Momina

Producer Ian Brenan reported the passing of Yanna Momina, a leading artist from the northeast African nation of Jibuti (Djibouti), on Sunday, June 18th. Brenan…

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The Infectious Energy of Djibouti’s Groupe RTD

Angel Romero May 13, 2020 No Comments African musicDjiboutian musicGroupe RTD

Groupe RTD – The Dancing Devils of Djibouti (Ostinato Records, 2020) This is the first full studio album from Djibouti that has come across our…

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