Malian musical royalty Oumou Sangaré returns to London to play Grace Jones’ Meltdown Festival at Southbank Centre, in a show postponed by the pandemic. In the interim Oumou has recorded and released a new album Timbuktu (check out our review), arguably better than the album that would have made up...
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A band with a multi-cultural mission. That’s how Eccodek can be described in a very few words. The far-reaching project launched by Andrew McPherson in Guelph, 100km West of Toronto, back in 1999 has become one of the best examples of music inclusivity. After two decades, Eccodek has indeed grown...
Out Of Africa – An in-depth trip throughout world music and global beats from an African perspective!! This show is a dedication to my father, who has left this realm in 2011, from Cabo Verde Islands, a music lover, and passionate about the work and message of Bob Marley, who...
![Daily Discovery: Dele Sosimi & Medlar – Shine On (feat. Zito Mowa) [Audio]](http://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/125035hqdefault-335x251.jpg)
The Grand Union Orchestra is a celebration of the possibilities of creativity and collaboration in today’s multi-racial society. The vibrant musical group, formed 40 years ago at a time of radical artistic activism, is made up of extraordinary players born or brought up in different music traditions. Many of the original...