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Renowned Senegalese kora master Seckou Keita has teamed up with the BBC Concert Orchestra to present his latest project, African Rhapsodies, scheduled for release on May 26th. The project, created with London-based Italian composer, arranger and bass player Davide Mantovani, is a celebration of Africa’s 22-stringed harp, the kora and...
Florida-based reggae singer/songwriter King Tappa has recently released a new single titled “Fix Up Yourself”, which encourages listeners to be proactive in improving their lives and to focus on their own affairs rather than slandering others. Fix Up Yourself is just one example of King Tappa’s musical talents. His third...
Ambassadors of groove, Balkan Beat Box has recently released their latest single ‘No Rush’, showcasing their signature fusion sound of hip-hop, funk, electro-pop, Mediterranean, Eastern European and Middle Eastern influences. The self-producer tune is a high-quality work that demonstrates BBB expert craftsmanship in instrumentation, beats, melodies, and rhythms. The trio...
“I Dey Consider” is the new single by Sean Dampte, an Afro-pop artist who started his career as a chorister in Lagos, Nigeria before moving to London. The song, out via Awoodah Publishing, is a timely reflection of the concerns of Nigerians in the midst of uncertainties and buzzes in...
New Caledonian roots reggae singer/songwriter Marcus Gad has recently paid a visit to Baco Studio in Bordeaux, where he recorded an acoustic version of “We Were Blessed” with the addition of a horn section, enriching the track with an even more dynamic sound. The song is part of his new...
J Güero is a Latin alternative music project led by Chilean producer Juan Covarrubias based in LA. It has gained recognition for its unique fusion of Latin energy, psychedelic electronica, and world beats. J Güero has collaborated with various artists and received praise for their debut EP Wired Sessions Vol.1....
Dub Pistols has just released their latest single “Love”, which is included in their new album, Frontline. The LP is the band’s 9th studio release and highlights their talent in blending various uptempo styles such as dub, reggae, dancehall, ska, and DnB, to create a unique sound. Frontline features a remarkable...
Léa Mondo‘s story is one of diverse cultural influences and a passion for using music as a means of expression. Born in The Kongo, raised in Manchester, and now based in London where she formed her own band Léa and the Sunflowers, she draws inspiration from artists like Bob Marley,...