Regional, Africa, Arts and Entertainment, Music
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- An overview of music from Africa and the African Diaspora by country and artist.
- Platform for information and discussion on hip hop from the African continent. News, reviews, downloads amd music store.
- An overview of a French exhibition charting the growth of popular music in Africa during the 20th century.
- Biographies, discographies and reviews of African artists and bands. Updated monthly. In English and Norwegian.
- Music from a number of African countries available in Real Audio and MP3 formats.
- Popular urban music of Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Senegal and Congo. Includes artist profiles, reviews, and a schedule of festivals in Europe.
- Includes reviews of rare recordings, discographies, archived playlists, and links.
- South African based African music and arts site. Reviews, artist profiles, African film and music festivals.
- Featuring West African Highlife, Palm Wine and Central and East African Soukous. Transcriptions, recommendations, art, books CDs and lots of information. (notz.com).
- Australian based African music site, that includes sections on history, traditional instruments and live concerts.
- Non-profit NGO promoting Africa music. Includes artists profiles, a monthly real audio/video show, and artist features.
- Includes information about the radio series, biographies of leading African musicians, discographies, profiles of the music in each African country and region, and African recipes.
- Portal for African music. Indexed by artist, country, style.
- Articles on music and musicians in Africa.
- An article by Muttu Mondiya Mama about Congolese and East African musicians and their music.
- Includes artist profiles, articles, reviews, and audio samples.
- Information and images about collectable records, with the emphasis on seven-inch singles from Africa. There are galleries showcasing records from different African countries, as well as links to related sites.
- Free MP3 Downloads with historical recordings fusing traditional and pop and jazz influences.
- International Library of African Music contains over 40,000 recordings. The site includes a searchable index and sound samples of African instruments.
- African pop music selections available in streaming audio and through download in Real Audio.
- A site devoted to Kenyan and Tanzanian popular music: Descriptions of the music, discographies, audio files, and the Samba Mapangala Home Page.
- Annotated listing of links.
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