AfricOriginal: Djo Mpoyi: 1954 - 1993 Djo Mpoyi: ...

Koffi Olomide is a Congolese guitarist, singer and songwriter credited with injecting new life into the popular music called soukous, one of the most ...

   Abdul Tee-Jay hails from Sierra Leone although his parents and hence his full name, Tejan-Jalloh, come from Fouta Jalloh in Guinea. At a very young age ...

 In the 1970s, the Gabonese musicians who reached an international audience could be counted on the fingers of one hand. You had Hilarion Nguéma, Mackjoss ...

Lisabeth Tshala Muana Muidikay, also known as Tshala Muana, 'The Queen of Mutuashi' was born on 13 March 1958 in Lubumbashi. She was the second in a family ...

 Justino Gomes Delgado, known as 'Juju' to close family and friends, was born on November 03, 1963, in Onhocomo, Ilha dos Bijagós. He was firmly connected ...

                                                                                           The career of ‘Admiral’ Dele Abiodun – born 1948 in Bendel ...

 INTRODUCTIONThey call her the diva, the music queen of Guinea-Bissau. With a bright smile, a calm step and a full voice she has used for almost 20 years ...

Singer/composer Tou Kone Daouda a.k.a. Daouda le Sentimental was born to Burkinabe parents on 1 January 1951 in Niangoloko (Burkina Faso). He spent his ...

 In the summer of 1991, I was introduced to the debut album A bas la violence by Jolino Kiezowa. During a visit to the legendary (but by now closed) record ...