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Geoffrey Oryema – Ye Ye Ye

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:14:44 +0000

K’Naan – Wavin Flag

admin — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 04:54:31 +0000

This song was recently selected by Coca-Cola ($COKE) to be the company’s theme for its sponsorship of the 2010 World Cup soccer championship in South Africa. K’Naan wrote the song after escaping Somalia.

The Last King of Scotland – Thrilling.

admin — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:42:01 +0000

It’s been said a billion times, and it deserves another mention, Forest Whitaker’s performance as ex-Ugandan Dictator Idi Amin is amazing. The story is actually seen from the eyes of Amin’s personal physician, a young Scottish doctor wanting a bit of an adventure. Suffice it to say, he got more than he bargained for.

Link:
The Last King of Scottland Official Page

Amadou et Mariam – Sabali

meaniee — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 05:46:59 +0000

Known as the blind couple from Mali (Western Africa), Amadou and Mariam’s Sabali is ..soothing.. electrical.. pop… charming.

Amadou & Mariam – Sabali [OFFICIAL FULL VIDEO] – Funny bloopers are a click away
Link: Amadou et Mariam

Daby Touré – Iris

admin — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:11:23 +0000

I am just captivated by this song. Take a few minutes to listen and be enchanted….

Daby Touré – Iris

It is worth the 99 cents from itunes or amazon.

Links:
Daby Touré on the Real World Records Label
Video of a live performance of Iris