South African cellist Abel Selaocoe pays tribute to Hukwe Zawose on new track ‘Zawose’
'Zawose' is taken from his forthcoming debut album on Warner Classics, Where Is Home (Hae Ke Kae).
Sun, 03 July 22
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
Dennis Cahill (1954 – 2022)
We were saddened to learn of the death of Dennis Cahill, guitarist in The Gloaming, on 20 June 2022.
Tue, 21 June 22
Track of the Day: ‘Chavale’ by Kerieva, from Dub No Frontiers
Today sees the release of Kerieva’s ‘Chavale’, the second track to be revealed from the forthc...
Wed, 22 June 22
Guitarist Salif Koné demonstrates three musical styles from Mali
Rokia Koné and Les Amazones d'Afrique's guitarist demonstrates Mandigue, Bamana & Tuareg music.
Mon, 02 May 22