Legendary Garifuna artist Aurelio dies in plane crash in Honduras
Honduran musician Aurelio Martinez has died in a plan crash.
Tue, 18 March 25
Totó La Momposina to perform at opening of Louvre Abu Dhabi
Totó La Momposina will be performing as part of the opening week of the new Louvre Abu Dhabi.
The Louvre Abu Dhabi is on the shores of Saadiyat Island and the first museum outside of France to be allowed to use the Parisian institution’s name.
The new museum opens on 11 November and Totó is one of a select number of artists to be performing as part on the opening week of activity. Her show is on 14 November.
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Colombia
Totó La Momposina's entire life has been dedicated to representing the music of Colombia's Caribbean coastline. Totó is not only its greatest interpreter, but a restless innovator too.
Further reading
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Track of the day: ‘IWAIWA FUNK’ by Bab L’ Bluz
French-Moroccan power quartet Bab L' Bluz, release the third track from their album Swaken.
Fri, 05 April 24
Swaken Lyrics
Bab L' Bluz second album, Swaken, released in May 2024. These are the song lyrics in English, French...
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