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New Music Videos (African) – N°497

Shallipopi and Burna Boy rework "Laho II" into a Benin-rooted plea for strength. Jah Prayzah’s "Kuno" folds ancestry into lullaby-toned Shona rhythms with daughter Kayla. Matata and Bien mix Gengetone...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°492 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Avril Lavigne, Ben's Brother, Lionel Richie, Artful Dodger, Wolfman, Magnet & Gemma Hayes, Kym Marsh, Point Break, Five O'Clock Heroes, Bellefire, Mero, Kings Of Convenience

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Flying Dutchman publish Gil Scott-Heron’s debut album : ‘Pieces of a Man’ featuring ‘The Revolution Will Not Be Televised’ (1971)

Gil Scott-Heron's 'Pieces of a Man' is his debut studio album recorded on April 19–20, 1971 and released the same year by Flying Dutchman.Track Listing : 1.The Revolution Will Not...

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Columbia publish ‘Big Fun,’ an album by Miles Davis recorded over a period of four years (1974)

Miles Davis 'Big Fun' is a double album recorded between 1969 and 1972 and released on April 19, 1974 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Great Expectations (Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul) /...

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‘The Great Concert of Charles Mingus’ is recorded in Paris with Eric Dolphy, Clifford Jordan et al (1964)

'The Great Concert of Charles Mingus' is a live album recorded on April 19, 1964, at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris and released the same year by America.Track Listing...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°675

Werenoi and GIMS team up on "Piano," layering afrobeat rhythms with smooth refrains, while Original Koffee’s "KOFFEE," produced by Marquis Abrahams and Carleene Samuels, marks her return with crisp patois...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Tracy Chapman, Johnny Winter, Barbra Streisand, Marvin Gaye, Mary Wells, Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, Santana, Rolling Stones, Cecil Taylor, George Shearing, Mel Tormé, Bill...

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United Artists The Stranglers’ debut album : ‘Rattus Norvegicus’ produced by Martin Rushent (1977)

The Stranglers' 'Rattus Norvegicus' is their debut studio album produced by Martin Rushent and released on April 15, 1977 by United ArtistsTrack Listing : 1.Sometimes (Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Dave...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°714

LIT Killah leans into trap-laced intimacy on “Fiamore,” while Malcolm Todd’s “Chest Pain (I Love)” uses strings and percussive jolts to map post-breakup heartache. Sabrina Claudio returns with the subdued...

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RCA release David Bowie’s sixth album : ‘Aladdin Sane’ featuring ‘The Jean Genie’ (1973)

David Bowie's "Aladdin Sane" feat. "The Jean Genie" is his sixth album released on April 13, 1973 by Rca Records.Track Listing : 1.Watch That Man (David Bowie) - 04:30 ....

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Columbia publish MGMT’s second album ‘Congratulations’ (2010)

MGMT's 'Congratulations' is their second studio album co-produced with Sonic Boom and released on April 13, 2010 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.It'S Working (Andrew Vanwyngarden, Ben Goldwasser) - 04:05...

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Violent Femmes release ‘Violent Femmes,’ their eponymous debut album (1983)

'Violent Femmes' is their eponymous debut album produced by Mark Van Hecke and released on April 13, 1983 by Slash RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Blister In The Sun (Gordon Gano) -...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.7 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Rick James, Temptations, Chemical Brothers, Leonard Cohen, Jimmy Smith, Dizzy Gillespie We Celebrate John Oates, Ravi Shankar, Mongo Santamaría, Freddie Hubbard, Billie Holiday We...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°665 – 2010s Music Videos

The Weeknd, John Martin, Yungblud, Halsey, Mr. Probz, Zara Larsson, Jamie Woon, Nick Jonas, Katy B, The Script, Olly Murs, Jay Sean, Ariana Grande

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This week In Soul Artists 14/52

En Vogue, Jill Scott, Faith Evans, Al Green, Donny Hathaway, Gregory Porter, Sarah Vaughan, Ziggy Marley, Rick James, The Temptations, James Brown, Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.2 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Maxwell, Donny Hathaway, Joan Baez, Elvis Presley, Nick Cave, Lenny Kravitz, Julie Andrews We Celebrate Emmylou Harris, Leon Russell, Buddy Rich, Larry Coryell, Gato...

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ATCO release ‘Donny Hathaway,’ his second album produced by Jerry Wexler (1971)

'Donny Hathaway' is his eponymous second studio album Released on April 2, 1971 by ATCOTrack Listing : 1.Giving Up (Van Mccoy) - 06:20 . 2.A Song For You (Leon Russell)...

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Maxwell releases ‘Maxwell Urban Hang Suite,’ his debut concept-album via Columbia (1996)

'Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite' is Maxwell's debut (and concept) album released on April 2, 1996 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.The Urban Theme (Maxwell) - 02:42 . 2.Welcome (Maxwell, Stuart...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°618 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Inna, Snoop Dogg, David Guetta, Little Mix, Blonde & Craig David, Swedish House Mafia, Sean Paul, Pitbull, Banx & Ranx, Ella Eyre,...

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Lincoln Center premieres Wynton Marsalis’ oratorio ‘Blood on the Fields’ (1994)

Wynton Marsalis' 'Blood on the Fields' is a three-and-a-half-hour jazz oratorio composed by Marsalis, premiered on April 1, 1994 at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hal and released in 1995 by...

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