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Delicious aromas and the sweet sounds of jazz, soul and Afrobeat will be wafting up Centre Street, as the LIVE Soul-Jazz AFROBEAT program comes to Luanda's Restaurant, on Friday, November 18, at 8 PM.
Jazz Is Dead, the label co-founded by Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad that issues top-shelf recordings, will release Tony Allen JID018 on July 7. Pre-order the album here.
Jazz news: Aphrodesia: The New Afrobeat Generation. Posted in “Recording” column. Published: July 16, 2009 @ All About Jazz ...
Beyond Afrobeat: Kokoroko's World of Black Music article by Peter Jones, published on March 19, 2022 at All About Jazz. Find more Profile articles ...
Today we’re giving thanks for the African-London synergy of Kokoroko. The British eight-piece jazz/afrobeat crew just announced their long-awaited debut album “Could We Be More,” due out Aug. 5 via ...
Afrobeat, funk, reggae, rap, and jazz all come together in the deluxe edition of the 2024 album coming out May 30, which fuels the main event. Meanwhile, the lyrics explore themes of “resistance and ...
Richie Seivwright, who records as just Richie, is a former trombonist in the Afrobeat-jazz ensemble Kokoroko, and now she’s releasing her own music as a singer.
PUTNEY — Next Stage Arts presents a double bill of genre-defying rhythms and vibrant soundscapes with Armo and JMMR (Jordan McLean’s Musical Resistance) as part of the Bandwagon Summer Series this ...
In the 1970s and 80s, that space was his nightclub, the Afrika Shrine, where music, conversation and resistance flowed freely ...
The Daily News reports that tonight’s Femi Kuti gig has been cancelled. But if you can’t delay your fix, the Knitting Factory’s New York AfroBeat ...
The new event isn't meant to replace the canceled 2023 Erie's Blues & Jazz Festival but will try to raise money for a 2024 fest.