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Mylon Rae LeFevre (October 6, 1944 – September 8, 2023) was an American Christian rock singer known for his work with his band Mylon and Broken Heart.He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame and traveled around the United States, ministering, teaching, and singing.
Ibra Kasse's Star Band was the most famous orchestra of the 1960s and 1970s and was a leader in the modernization of Senegalese music. Super Star de Dakar, led by Nigerian saxophonist, Dexter Johnson, spun off from the Star Band and was the other leading band in Dakar in the 1960s. Both played a style that was heavily influenced by Cuban music ...
Star Band is a music group from Senegal that was the resident band of Dakar's Miami Club. [1] [2] They, along with the many off-shoots of the band, are responsible for many of the crucial developments in Senegalese popular music. [3]
DaKAR II is the third studio album by South African hip hop recording artist and poet Kwesta. [1] [2] The album was released on 26 February 2016, by Urbantainment, under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment Africa. The album was certified diamond and became South Africa's best selling hip-hop album of all time.
Music from Saharan Cellphones contains an assortment of different songs by various African musicians from Algeria, Niger, Mauritania, Nigeria, Morocco, Mali and the Ivory Coast. [6] Despite their popularity within the region, the tracks which appear on the album achieved little or no commercial release outside the Sahara. [1] [4] [7]
In 1992, World Circuit reissued the 1978 Paris sessions on one CD, and in 1993 Stern's Music, another London-based world music label, released Bamba, a compilation of the band's 1981 albums. In 1998, the band's debut album, along with several bonus tracks recorded between 1970 and 1971, were released in the Netherlands as N'Wolof .
The Mudra Afrique (or, Centre Africain de Perfectionnement et de Recherche des Interprètes du Spectacle Mudra Afrique) was a school founded in Dakar, Senegal in 1977 by Léopold Sédar Senghor, Maurice Béjart and the UNESCO based on multiculturalism and a Pan-African philosophy of uniting the African through the commonalities in the different ways of artistic self-expression throughout the ...
Dakar is a jazz album by the jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane.It was released in November 1963 through Prestige Records. [1] [2]Dakar is a reissue of one side of the 16 + 2 ⁄ 3 rpm LP Baritones and French Horns (released in 1958), a portion of which was recorded on April 20, 1957 (the same day Dakar was recorded), and which was a session led by Pepper Adams and Cecil Payne on ...