UMOJA x Udulele x JO BISSA: Ugali Disco (feat. Muhonja x Steve Biko)By Kosiso NwachukwuWed Sep 11 2024Photo courtesy of Deezer"Ugali Disco," by the Dutch duo Umoja, featuring East African talents —Udulele, Muhonja, Steve Biko, and Michael Ongaro.Share to:
Udulele New Release: OLOLOKWE - EP REVIEWBy | 12/5/2023 | ReviewsOlolokwe is a project that explores the intersection of indigenous sounds, nature, people, and cultural stories. The 3-track EP seeks to create a healing, peaceful, and harmonious existence for all people. It imparts wisdom intended to uplift spirits and assist them in letting go of the old and evolving to become one with the world
Benga Music: Kenya’s Greatest Musical ExportBy | 11/16/2023 | GenresThough the origin of the sound is known, the name BENGA remains a matter of speculation. Some say, it was derived from Obengo, the name of the mother of the legendary Benga musician D.O. Misiani. Another believes that the word was first used in the song, Monica Ondego, by the Ogara Boys from the 1963 Ketebul Label.
The Life and Works of the Oriental Brothers Int’l BandBy | 12/10/2024 | PeopleThe story of the Oriental Brothers goes beyond their legendary music of their founder, Chief Ferdinand Dan-Satch Emeka Opara, a young man who traded his mechanic tools for the uncertainties of music to come out tops.
South African Bubblegum Music from the 80sBy | 12/27/2023 | GenresThe sound of bubblegum is synth-heavy, distinct South African pop... involved in the use of drum machines, electric keyboards, soulful singing, and heavy synthesizers which played a significant role in creating a distinct sound for this genre.
The Birth of Igbo HighlifeBy | 7/1/2024 | GenresIgbo Highlife is a lively musical genre that started in the southeastern region of Nigeria. It blends highlife music with a streamlined brass section and Igbo traditional music.
