This should have clearly been an official song for the first world cup on African soil because this is so authentically African in a modern day celebration of our continent & life. No one does it better than Angelique Kidjo,…
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Global Fusion Playlist:Angelique Kidjo – MOVE ON UP – with Bono and John Legend featuring the Bill T. Jones’ FELA! Dancers
Global Fusion Playlist: Buju Banton – Optimistic Soul
“Makes me wonder..I wonder why the road turns.. it’s clear different meditations..difference of opinions..color & race..different ppl..different cultures yet thru the same thing we all can relate..where there is survival there will be man trying 2 gather as much…
Global Fusion Playlist:Bob Marley – Wake Up And Live
“life is one big road with lots of signs so when u riding thru the ruts don’t u complicate ur mind..wake up & live y’all -wake up & live now..rise oh rise mighty people ..wake up & live”
more »Global Fusion Playlist:Dennis Brown – Malcolm X
In honor & celebration of the late great Malcolm X , Dennis Brown created a beautiful tune. From one great to the next we honor you both.
more »Global Fusion Playlist:Tito Puente: Caravan
“Born Ernest Anthony Puente, Jr., Tito Puente is internationally recognized for his enormous and significant contributions to Latin music as a bandleader, composer, arranger, percussionist, and mentor. Popularly known as the “El Rey del Timbal” and the “King of Mambo”,…
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Global Fusion Playlist:AKON MAMA AFRICA NEW REMIX FEAT BAMBOO!!!! (AFRICAN EDITION)
“Africa stand up ..so much ♥ 2 share sweet blackness oneness b there ..let them know they r missing out.. Africa is not a country.. no it’s a continent..& once it comes 2gether there’s no stopping it..53 countries 53…
more »Skunk Anansie-English Rock meets West African Folklore
I was drawn into this multi-platinum selling British rock group called Skunk Anansie first because of the name & then by the breath taking beautiful African features of the lead singer known as Skin, AKA Deborah Dyer.
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Wale Lets His Inner Super Eagle Soar with New Track, My Sweetie!
“In the future as the world of Africa & the West mate more & more into the totality of world culture, the creative strength of the African personality, which is evident in tribal sculpture, will contribute far more profoundly…
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Nneka: The New Decade Revolutionary-Using Music As The Weapon!
It is recorded that 1 out of every 4 Africans is Nigerian, so it was only a matter of time for a Nigerian to take up the baton of Fela, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah & other African revolutionaries to…
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