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How Bob Marley’s feel-good reggae shaped sounds of North Africa
From the streets of Cairo and Tripoli to Morocco’s Sahel and Sudan's Nubian desert communities, Bob Marley’s musical legacy ...
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East African Quartet embraces traditional folk music
Serving as an ensemble in the Vernacular Music Center, the East African Quartet shares their music and culture to knit ...
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African Beats at the Proms
With a mix of freedom songs, African American spirituals, gospel music, traditional African folk melodies and reggae, this was a celebration not only of the passengers’ role in helping to ...
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African folk instruments inspire Weruzo’s debut design collection
Inspired by traditional African folk instruments ... whose design is inspired by the instruments used in African folk music traditions. The collection’s objects – expressive vases and candle holders – ...
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Folk music legend got short shrift in ‘A Complete Unknown,’ but his songs will live on | Column
In it, Seeger comes off as a dust-covered relic of folk music history ... Seeger helped bring to the wider public the harmonies of an African acapella group in “Wimoweh/The Lion Sleeps Tonight ...
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Sharjah Festival of African Literature begins with gusto
The Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL) kicked off today (Friday) to the rhythms of African drumbeats echoing in ...