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On tour with Toumani Diabaté
Brighton-based musician Kweku Mainoo accompanied Kora star Toumani Diabaté on his recent UK tour.
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Outhouse Ruhabi
Todd Wills reports from a unique Anglo-Gambian project where British Jazz improvisation meets the Wolof groove of the Sabar drum.
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We Are Together
Multi award-winning documentary film showing the power of music at a South Africa orphanage opens in the UK on 7 March 2008.
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Grammy Awards 2008
Benin's Angelique Kidjo and South Africa's Soweto Gospel Choir picked up Grammy awards at this year's ceremony in Los Angeles.
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African Beats
Charlie Dark’s culture clash of African rhythms and digital beats featuring Chief Udoh Essiet tours the UK, 7 – 14 March 2008.
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African Soul Rebels
Salif Keita, Tony Allen and Awadi are part of the 2008 edition of the African Soul Rebels tour starting on 15 February.
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Best Album of 2007
Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba’s 'Segu Blue' won a BBC Award for World Music Album of 2007. What was your favourite African album of 2007?
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