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  • | origin = [[Tivaouane]], Senegal ...9, [[Tivaouane]], [[Senegal]]) is a Senegalese singer. Nder takes his name from the ''n'der'', the drum favoured by his [[griot]] father. ...
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  • ...Ghanaian, [[Naaotwa Codjoe]], he lived in a village near Accra, [[Ghana]], from 1990 to 1996. Swayne is a cousin of [[Elizabeth Maconchy]] and [[Nicola LeF ...by the [[BBC]] and premiered in 1980 (recorded on the label NMC by the BBC Singers conducted by John Poole) ...
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  • ..., but it's a passion for him to sing. He dreamt of being one of the famous singers in his country. ...ment, bars, hotels, dancing—so, that was the reason his father forbade him from becoming a drummer.<ref name="Oumy1">Ba, W and Ndiaye M, December 4, 2005, ...
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  • ...(magazine)|''Variety'']] described his soundtrack to 2006's ''[[Daratt]]'' from [[Chad]] as "outstanding".<ref>[https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117931446 ...peaking audiences, he is probably best known for "African Dream", a single from ''No Sant'' which narrowly missed the [[Top 40]] in the [[UK Singles Chart] ...
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  • ...an Eicher was born in the rural municipality of [[Münchenbuchsee]] not far from [[Bern]].{{citation needed span|His mother is [[Alsace|Alsatian]] and his f ...lang|fr|Les Chansons bleues}}. This album is also inspired by the American singers he listened to during his youth, such as [[Patti Smith]], [[Johnny Cash]] a ...
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  • {{Short description|Urban dance music of Senegal and Gambia}} ...and-gambia/|publisher=[[Right for Education]]|title=MBALAX: DANCE MUSIC OF SENEGAL AND GAMBIA|access-date=2022-05-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs. ...
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  • ...Catto formed 1 Giant Leap with Duncan Bridgeman, touring areas including [[Senegal]], [[Ghana]], South Africa, [[Uganda]], India, [[Thailand]], Australia, New ...also composed the music for the film with Alex Forster especially drawing from his meditation album ''Internal - Music for Dissolving''. ...
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  • ...focused mainly on traveling, visiting places like [[Goa]], the USA, and [[Senegal]]. He was also involved in activism, often speaking out against social inju ...tio in 2014. Outdoor sculpture is in Tervasaari, Finland just a short walk from the centre of Hamina. The sculpture commemorates Pelle Miljoona's long care ...
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  • ...s there are families of historians, and the oral histories are passed down from one generation to the next. Telling a story out loud allows the speaker to ...be or people, such as the Senegalese, who are Muslims. The Wolof people in Senegal, many of whom cannot read or write, depend on griots to learn about their c ...
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  • ...ate=1 January 2023|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/tabu-ley-rochereau-1234642357/|access-date=14 February ...e Cha Cha]]'' which was composed by Grand Kallé for Congolese independence from Belgium in 1960, propelling Tabu Ley to instant fame. He remained with Afri ...
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  • Axelle Red graduated from the [[Vrije Universiteit Brussel]] (VUB) as a lawyer in 1993. ...[[Face A / Face B]]'', was released. The title refers to the vinyl records from the sixties labelled "fast and slow" side (an up-tempo side for dancing and ...
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  • ...ice, OTMC, and Jérôme-Philippe are the first French-language hip-hop group from Canada to have a number one hit single on the francophone pop charts. Dubma In the 1980s, Disoul and OTMC became friends in the country of [[Senegal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.africultures.com/php/?nav=article&no=731|t ...
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  • ...fice = [[Ministry of Tourism (Senegal)|Minister of Tourism of Senegal]] * [[Music of Senegal|Senegalese]]<ref name="allmusic"/> ...
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  • ...olm County, on 9 July 1975. Her mother is Swedish and her father is from [[Senegal]]. In Sweden, Jessica peaked the top of the single charts with two singles from the album; ''[[How Will I Know (Who You Are)]]'' and ''Tell Me What You lik ...
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  • ...n Algerian musician, arranger, composer, and record producer who graduated from [[Berklee College of Music]]. He is the father of dancer and actress [[Sofi In 1981, back from the United States, he gave several underground concerts in Algeria, develop ...
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  • | death_place = [[Dakar]], Senegal ...r jazz trios. Growing up in her household, Fredericks was exposed to music from around the world.<ref name="dicaire">DiCaire, 9</ref> Her parents encourage ...
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  • ...Assouan are two international known musicians from Mali. The photograph is from a concert in [[Oslo]] in 2016.]] ...: that of the ancient [[Mali Empire]] of the [[Mandinka people|Mandinka]] (from c. 1230 to c. 1600). [[Mandé peoples|Mande]] people (Bambara, Mandinka, Son ...
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  • ...], [[Judaism]] and [[Christianity]]. He drew his arguments and inspiration from his own diverse knowledge of the [[Bible]], the [[Quran]], and the [[Torah] ...idjan]]. This was promoted by Blondy himself, as he was distancing himself from Pathe Marconi at this stage. This was not to be a real success but it did n ...
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  • | title= The Blues: From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray ...was back in Louisiana. Years later, Reif and Lester were both in Michigan, from where Reif orchestrated a comeback. Lester recorded and played around the U ...
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  • | birth_place = [[Dakar]], Senegal ...ll make music. He coined the stage name "MC Solaar" during his adolescence from his graffiti tags "SOAR" and "SOLAAR".<ref name="islandia biography"/> ...
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