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Mbaqanga

As the sonic evolution unfolds, mbaqanga embraces regional hues, stretching from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal. The Soul Brothers and the Makgona Tsohle Band infuse diverse artistry into rhythmic unity, while Miriam...

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Swahili Rap

Bongo Flava, a musical concoction of urban soundscapes and global beats, emerges from the vibrant streets of Dar es Salaam. Artists like Ali Kiba, Diamond Platnumz, Lady Jaydee, and Juma...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°571 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Busted, Brian Harvey, Bel's Boys, Matt Willis, Afro Celt Sound System, Glassjaw, Chikinki, Thirteen:13, Remy Zero, Stephen Malkmus, a-ha, Sia ? Take...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°712 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kasabian, Santigold, Rihanna, Madonna, Morrissey, Amelia Lily, Courteeners, Bars And Melody, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Hurts, Gorillaz, Chvrches ? Take our...

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Mariah Carey releases ‘E=MC²,’ her eleventh album featuring ‘Touch My Body’ (2008)

Mariah Carey's "E=MC²" feat. 'Touch My Body' is her eleventh studio album released on April 15, 2008 by Island. Track Listing : 1.Migrate (Mariah Carey, Nathaniel Hills, Balewa Muhammad, Faheem...

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Frank Sinatra finishes the recording of the ‘Nice ‘n’ Easy’ album arranged by Nelson Riddle (1960)

Frank Sinatra's 'Nice 'n' Easy' is an album recorded between March 1 & 3, April 13, 1960 and released the same year by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Nice 'N' Easy (Alan...

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Happy Birthday Herbie Hancock

This day (April 12, 1940 ), in Chicago, Illinois, is born Herbert Jeffrey Herbie Hancock, an American pianist, keyboardist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . Actual Proof (Austin City Limits) 2...

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R.E.M. release their second album ‘Reckoning’ (1984)

R.E.M.'s "Reckoning" is their second studio album, released on April 9, 1984 by I.R.S.Track Listing : 1.Harborcoat (Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe) - 03:54 . 2.7 Chinese...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°26 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Hanson, The Bluetones, Sea Power, Calexico, The Rumble Strips, Baz, Reuben, Lenny Kravitz, Newton Faulkner, The Distillers, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°140 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Franz Ferdinand, Hot Hot Heat, The Offspring, Sneaker Pimps, Fall Out Boy, Travis, Coldplay, Panic! At The Disco, Adele, White Lies, Hi~Gate,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°139 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Londonbeat, The Beloved, Duran Duran, Jean Michel Jarre, Ant & Dec, Aqua, Elton John, Oasis, Aphex Twin, Bjork, Tori Amos, Culture Beat...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°494

Maroon 5 and Lisa link up on "Priceless," with Levine’s falsetto riding glossy pop while Lisa cuts through with sharp, slick delivery. Selena Gomez keeps it cool on "Talk," sampling...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°493

“Murihi Wega” merges Kikuyu rhythms with gospel motifs, as Shiru Wa GP delivers a melodic plea steeped in spiritual vernacular. Born Mary Wanjiru in Kiambu County, her delivery balances calm...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°146 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of 50 Cent, The Pussycat Dolls, Chante Moore, Mariah Carey, Fatman Scoop, Jermaine Dupri, Calvin Harris, Black Kids, Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, Scissor...

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Lou Reed releases ‘Ecstasy,’ his final album (2000)

Lou Reed's 'Ecstasy' is his eighteenth (and final) solo album released on April 4, 2000 by Sire. Track Listing : 1.Paranoia Key Of E (Lou Reed) - 04:28 . 2.Mystic...

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We remember Sarah Vaughan. ‘Define The Divine’

This day (April 3, 1990), in Hidden Hills, California, died Sarah Lois Vaughan a.k.a. Sarah Vaughan, an American singer, nicknamed 'Sailor Sassy' and 'The Divine One'Tracklist : 1 . George...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°137 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Nik Kershaw, The Housemartins, Grace Jones, Talk Talk, Bill Wyman, Lene Lovich, Chris Rea, Yello, Billy Ocean, The Danse Society, Heart, SHY?...

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Asian Pop New Music Videos – N°491

“Like Jennie” combines baile funk and phonk for a stark rap performance by JENNIE, co-produced by Diplo and written with Zico. LISA debuts “Thunder” and “Fxck Up the World” during...

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‘We Are Live’ N°30 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Starsailor, The Kooks, Richard Hawley, Delays, The Subways, Paul Weller, Razorlight, Fleetwood Mac, The Twang, Embrace, Coldplay, Rival Schools ? Take our...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°335 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Hilary Duff, Natasha Bedingfield, Sugababes, No Doubt, Dream, Carly Rae Jepsen, The Cardigans, Cassie, Haven, Nelly Furtado, Joss Stone, Nick Cave &...

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