VIDEO: Stromae on his African musical roots

Paul Van Haver, better known as Stromae, has taken the international music scene by storm. Born in Brussels to a Belgian mother and a Rwandan father, he tells the BBC about the inspirations for his second album.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Cubans trace roots to African village

A community in western Cuba has traced songs they sing back to a village in Sierra Leone.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Mar

African women return to ‘black is beautiful’ roots

 Remember the afro, the natural hairstyle forever synonymous with the “black is beautiful” movement championed by African-Americans in the 1960s?

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

05 Dec

EALA roots for a stronger, more effective pan-African parliament.

IPPmedia
EALA roots for a stronger, more effective pan-African parliament.
IPPmedia
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is rooting for an effective continental Assembly and one with legislative powers. EALA's spokesperson, Bob Odiko said that the regional law-makers yesterday passed a resolution urging EAC Partner States to ...

 

9 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: CAR violence: The roots of the conflict

As renewed sectarian violence in the Central African Republic leaves 25 people dead and dozens more wounded, Elaine Jung looks at the roots of the conflict.

 

5 years ago

TechCrunch

02 Apr

Encore’s musical messages let you commission a video performance to send to loved ones

Encore’s musical messages let you commission a video performance to send to loved ones  TechCrunch

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Oct

Singer Stromae to return to father’s homeland

Stromae, the French-speaking world’s singing superstar, arrives in Rwanda Friday, birthplace of his father who was killed in the 1994 genocide.

 

10 years ago

Bongo5

09 Oct

Video: Wizkid azungumzia collabo yake na Chris Brown ‘African Bad Girl’, pia kufanya video na Tyga

Japokuwa Wizkid alishathibitisha kupitia Twitter kuwa amefanya collabo na staa wa R&B Chris Brown wa Marekani, staa huyo wa Nigeria amezungumzia collabo hiyo alipofanya mahojiano na DJ Abrantee wa Capital Xtra ya Uingereza Jumamosi iliyopita. Wizkid ambae amekua na urafiki na Breezy toka walipokutana na kutumbuiza pamoja Nigeria na Ghana miaka miwili iliyopita, amesema hivi […]

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

24 Feb

Musical Exchange Programmes Can Take Different Shapes

Musical Exchange Programmes Can Take Different Shapes
AllAfrica.com
THREE American expert Art administrators, who visited the country over the last two weeks, have already returned home. They left Tanzania last Thursday night after having what they called a "successful trip". However, they will not choose two acts from here ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Aug

Diamond pulls off a musical coup

When Coke Studio announced the names of artistes for the 2015 edition of the musical programme Diamond’s name was not on the list.

 

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