Totó la Momposina (1940-2026)
Colombia has lost a great cultural icon, Totó la Momposina, who leaves behind a huge musical legacy...
Wed, 20 May 26
Sauti Ya Mama (live at Real World Studios)
The Zawose Queens
The Zawose Queens from Tanzania record a live session at our studios ahead of their performance at WOMAD Charlton Park. Their debut album Maisha was released in 2024 on Real World Records.
Pendo Zawose – vocals, Ilimba
Leah Zawose – vocals, Ilimba, percussion
Ben Brown – drums
Alessandro Ionna – keyboards
Oli Barton Wood – synths
Tom Excell – guitar
Saidi Salum Jumaine – percussion
Filmed and edited by York Tillyer
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Maisha (Official Video)
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Maisha (live at Real World Studios)
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Kusekala Kwanyungu (live at Real World Studios)
Further reading
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