Angélique Kidjo - "Malaika" | Oct 27th
Malaika is a Swahili song written by a Tanzanian musician named Adam Salim. Since it was written in 1945, it has been covered by many...
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Margaret Bonds - "The Bells" (Dr. Samantha Ege) | Oct 26th
Margaret Bonds was a composer and teacher from Chicago, U.S.A. who was one of the first nationally recognised Black composers and...
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Kes - "Savannah Grass" | Oct 25th
Kes are a soca group from Trinidad and Tobago. They are one of the most famous bands in Trinidad and Tobago over the last decade with...
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Sunday Service Choir (Kanye West) - "Rain" | Oct 24th
The Sunday Service Choir is an ensemble led by the rapper, producer and entrepreneur Kanye West. They were formed in 2019 and led by the...
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Ben L'Oncle Soul - "Petite Soeur" | Oct 22nd
Ben L'Oncle Soul is a French singer-songwriter who released his first under the famous Motown Record label in 2010. That album reached...
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L'Orchestre Symphonique Kimbanguiste - "O Fortuna" | Oct 21st
Orchestre Symphonique Kimbanguiste is an orchestra based in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They were...
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Nneka - "Shining Star" | Oct 20th
Nneka is a Nigerian vocalist, activist and actor who started to become internationally recognised worldwide after opening for Sean Paul...
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Queen Latifah (ft Monie Love) - "Ladies First" | Oct 19th
Queen Latifah (legal name Dana Owens) is a musician, entrepreneur, actor and producer from New Jersey, USA. She released her first album...
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk - "The Inflated Tear" | Oct 18th
Rahsaan Roland Kirk was a multiinstrumentalist well known for playing multiple instruments at the same time, and his incredible ability...
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Clark Terry - "Mumbles" | Oct 16th
Clark Terry was a trumpeter who performed, recorded, and toured for 70 years with artists such as Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Aretha...
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MoRoots - "My Woman She Cries" | Oct 15th
MoRoots is a Ugandan multi-instrumentalist who blends various styles to create music that reflect her passions, personal experiences and...
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MC Supernatural - "Freestyle Obstacle Course" | Oct 14th
MC Supernatural became famous during the 90's with battle rapping skills, especially with his battle with MC Juice. He is a regular...
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Fela Kuti & Africa 70 - "Pansa Pansa" | Oct 13th
Fela Kuti was a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and political activist who was born in Nigeria in 1938. He was a pioneer of afrobeat, a...
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Otis Blackwell - "Don't Be Cruel" | Oct 12th
Otis Blackwell was the man behind some of rock n roll's biggest hits. He wrote or co-wrote songs like 'Great Balls of Fire' (Jerry Lee...
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Sounds Of Blackness - "Optimistic" | Oct 11th
Sounds of Blackness are a group from Minnesota that were formed in 1969 by Russell Knighton, and taken over by Gary Hines in 1971. They...
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Sinach - "I Know Who I Am" | Oct 10th
Sinach is a Nigerian gospel artist who has become one of the most listened to gospel artists of the last 10 years. She was the first...
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Brown Sugar - "Black Pride" | Oct 9th
Brown Sugar were a British reggae trio (Pauline Catlin, Caron Wheeler and Carol Simms) who released a few hits under the Lovers Rock...
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KOKOROKO - "Carry Me Home" | Oct 8th
KOKOROKO are a British band led by trumpeter Sheila Maurice-Grey. The members of the band are well known in the British music scene, with...
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Terri Lyne Carrington - Drum Solo | Oct 7th
Terri Lyne Carrington is a drummer, educator and producer from Massachusetts U.S.A. In her career to date, she has performed or recorded...
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Errollyn Wallen CBE - "Jerusalem" | Oct 6th
Wallen was born in Belize, and in 1998, became the first Black woman to have her work performed at the BBC Proms. She is one of the UK's...
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