A cultural and artistic storm is approaching the city of Mbéni, in the Comoros: the Bangwé International Festival of Orality (FIBO). For its first edition, it...
Friday the 13th… It seems that this date does not bode well. Nonsense? Despicable superstition? In any case, Youssou Ndour and the «Super Étoile de Dakar»...
Take cover! The Tayc tornado is putting pressure on online download platforms: Shazam, YouTube, Spotify, etc. His new single “No Effect”, available on YouTube since May...
Khaby Lame becomes the most popular personality on the TikTok social network: 142.4 million subscribers. He unleashes the tabloids, excites critics. The world press ignites for...
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“Whoopty” — in its original version — blows fire. This single by American rapper Daniel Soriano Jr., better known as CJ, released in July 2020, continues...
For those who were in Dakar or nearby, on February 25, 2022, at the Grand Théâtre National Doudou Ndiaye Coumba Rose, the young prodigy of Mauritanian...
It’s 4 o’clock in the morning. We’re knocking on my door dry. It’s Ramadan month. We have to eat. I try to explain to my mother,...
And the winner of the 2022 Best Album of World Music Award is… Angélique Kidjo! Internally, I asked myself what was “world music”? I must say...
As soon as I finished an article about a Senegalese – Sheikh Anta Diop – I was rushed to propose another one. What do I say!...
Sunday, March 27, 2022. Red carpet. Limousines with tinted windows vomit anorexic starlets with vertiginous necklines that reveal D-cup-padded tits and pretentious snobs in lustrous three-piece...
That was February 4, 2021. I woke up with a notification. I click on it: I read with amazement; ‘I’M GETTING OUT OF THE MUSIC SCENE...
The curtain fell on the 11th edition of the Luxor African Film Festival on March 10, 2022 in Egypt. We were far from the red carpet...
While I was spending my working time searching for Western chancelleries to compete with patriotic cuculs against Tsarist Putin, I received a shrill notification from WFP,...
I’ve been wondering for days where I’m going to go after this monster. And until tonight, I haven’t been able to do it. But you have...
Yesterday I was summoned by my boss to make a note on 50 Cent, the rapper with the sound name and clicking. The guy would have...
It’s a great duo that Benin diva Angélique Kidjo and Nigerian star Burna Boy have just given us. Do Yourself” (Do it yourself) is the new...
27 January 2022. Paris is preparing to live an original night. It is the week of Parisian haute couture and fashion. Le All-Paris is invited. That...
While rumours were circulating about the release of his new album, Alpha Blondy dropped a magnificent music video on his YouTube page on the evening of...
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