Makossa: A Deep Dive into the Infectious Music Genre from CameroonBy Kosiso NwachukwuTue Sep 24 2024Photo courtesy of Josplay Ai ImageA genre very similar to Soukous with more prominent brass instrument and a call and response performance style.Share to:
Traditional African Musical InstrumentsBy | 8/11/2023 | GeneralThere are four major classes of African musical instruments and their classification is based on how the make they make their sounds...
What do you know about ISRC?By | 8/14/2023 | General...getting an ISRC and having well-captured and fully updated metadata are non-negotiable requirements for every song. Without embedding this 12-digit code into a song before being released to the public, whether on digital platforms or CDs, the song becomes a pin in a haystack, difficult to find and the creator to get paid.
Understanding Ethio-Jazz and its Enduring LegacyBy | 7/11/2024 | GenresEthiopian jazz, also known as Ethio-jazz, is a unique genre blend of traditional orthodox Ethiopian melodies and Western Jazz influences which was recreated by Ethiopian musician and arranger, Mulatu Astatke.
Roadman and FolksBy | 12/28/2023 | ReviewsTommy WÁ's lyrics are real and open, allowing listeners to identify with the unadulterated feelings in every song. His music is a reflection of the many aspects of the human experience, whether one is experiencing love or delving into philosophical concerns.
La Blueswoman DAfrique - Bella Bellow: An Unsung HeroBy Samuel Banjoko | 5/31/2023 | GeneralGeorgette Adjoavi Bellow, better known by her stage name Bella Bellow, was a gifted Togolese singer who significantly impacted the West African music scene during the 1970s.