New African Music
There’a a new generation of African singers to continue the tradition of using music as a common ground to bring their culture to the attention of the world : The New African Music.
New Africa Music presents Seun Kuti, Ayo, Francis Jocky and Asa. Not to forget the Barefoot Diva Cesaria Evora.
Of Course, this artists are presenting themselves as African musicians but they speak the language of the world, with topics and songs that can be relate to everybody around the globe.
You can hear the African rhythms in their music and the expatriate fire in their voices. There are the new musical ambassadors of the African continent.
They often sing in English or in their native African dialect or mixed the both. Asa with Eye Adaba from the album Asa where she sings in Yoruba, Francis Jocky with Sera and So sad from his first album Mr Pain, where he sings in Douala.
With the power of theirs melodies and their message, these artists take the African music to the next level by bringing together the best of Western and African music in a funky fusion that opens hearts and minds and paves the way for deeper understanding.