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Listen to the debut recording of Tiris-SANDTRACKS!! Produced by Kad Achouri and Mohamed Hafsi and Sandblast. Recorded in Algiers and Paris.… read moreListen to the debut recording of Tiris-SANDTRACKS!! Produced by Kad Achouri and Mohamed Hafsi and Sandblast. Recorded in Algiers and Paris. The album was released in September 2007. Named after a deeply culturally symbolic region of West… read moreListen to the debut recording of Tiris-SANDTRACKS!! Produced by Kad Achouri and Mohamed Hafsi and Sandblast. Recorded in Algiers and Paris. The album was released in September 2007. Named after a deeply culturally symbolic region of Western Sahara , this music and dance group is made up of 8 Saha… read more -
Papa Wemba
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Jules Shungu Wembadio Pene Kikumba commonly known as Papa Wemba (June 14, 1949 – April 24, 2016) was a Congolese rumba, later known as soukous, singer and musician. He was one of Africa's most popular musicians. Papa Wemba was one of the very first musicians to join the influential Soukous b… read more -
Mulatu Astatke
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Jeanne Added
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Jeanne Added (born 25 September 1980 in Reims) is a French singer songwriter singing mainly in English. After starting as a jazz interprete… read moreJeanne Added (born 25 September 1980 in Reims) is a French singer songwriter singing mainly in English. After starting as a jazz interpreter with various musicians, she launched her solo EP EP#1 in 2011 followed by an independent album Y… read moreJeanne Added (born 25 September 1980 in Reims) is a French singer songwriter singing mainly in English. After starting as a jazz interpreter with various musicians, she launched her solo EP EP#1 in 2011 followed by an independent album Yes is a Pleasant Country also in 2011. She has released thre… read more -
The Staves
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There are at least two bands named The Staves: 1) a three-member folk-rock band from the UK; and 2) a baroque pop band from New York City… read moreThere are at least two bands named The Staves: 1) a three-member folk-rock band from the UK; and 2) a baroque pop band from New York City. 1) a three-member folk-rock band from the UK. Emily, Jessica, and Camilla Staveley-Taylor have b… read moreThere are at least two bands named The Staves: 1) a three-member folk-rock band from the UK; and 2) a baroque pop band from New York City. 1) a three-member folk-rock band from the UK. Emily, Jessica, and Camilla Staveley-Taylor have been making music together since they were children, growing … read more -
Eva Cassidy
673,583 listeners
Eva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 in Washington, DC – November 2, 1996 in Bowie, Maryland) was an American vocalist described by the Brit… read moreEva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 in Washington, DC – November 2, 1996 in Bowie, Maryland) was an American vocalist described by the British newspaper The Guardian as "one of the greatest voices of her generation." She had a … read moreEva Marie Cassidy (February 2, 1963 in Washington, DC – November 2, 1996 in Bowie, Maryland) was an American vocalist described by the British newspaper The Guardian as "one of the greatest voices of her generation." She had a diverse repertoire of jazz, blues, folk, gospel and pop. Cas… read more -
Youssou N'Dour
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Ayub Ogada
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Idir
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Idir was born Hamid Cheriet, in Aït Lahcène, Algeria (a Berber village in Beni yenni Haute-Kabylia). This farmer's son started studyi… read moreIdir was born Hamid Cheriet, in Aït Lahcène, Algeria (a Berber village in Beni yenni Haute-Kabylia). This farmer's son started studying Geology and was destined for a career in the petroleum industry before his rise to stardom. Idi… read moreIdir was born Hamid Cheriet, in Aït Lahcène, Algeria (a Berber village in Beni yenni Haute-Kabylia). This farmer's son started studying Geology and was destined for a career in the petroleum industry before his rise to stardom. Idir has been the ambassador of the Kabyle culture, especially … read more -
Susheela Raman
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Susheela Raman (b. 1973) is a singer of Indian descent. Raman was born in London, later emigrating to Australia with her family. In Austral… read moreSusheela Raman (b. 1973) is a singer of Indian descent. Raman was born in London, later emigrating to Australia with her family. In Australia she studied classical South Indian song and began giving performances. She then began working w… read moreSusheela Raman (b. 1973) is a singer of Indian descent. Raman was born in London, later emigrating to Australia with her family. In Australia she studied classical South Indian song and began giving performances. She then began working with Western forms including rock and soul, while continuing … read more