World Music – the Music Journey
A music journey through the world
Marlui Nobrega Miranda (Fortaleza, October 12, 1949) is a songwriter, singer and researcher of indigenous Brazilian culture. From 1974 she worked in the research regarding musical traditions of the peoples of the Amazon.
Here is “Araruna ”
Yao Bobby is a west african rap and hip-hop musician, who released his first solo album ‘Histoires d’un continent’ in 2012. Before this he was the former of the first rap crew in Togo, Djanta Kann. His new album is an awesome mix of world, traditional western african instruments accompanied by his great voice. All in all it’s great traditional mixed with some rap. My favourite song is “Memoire d’un continent”:
“For all lovers of African Music, Yao Bobby is a must listen. His spoken words, rap and traditional sounds are still amazing. Try the journey!”
Listen to the awesome good full album ‘Histoires d’un continent’:
Orishas – one of the best known modern cuban musicgroups also called “Buena Vista Youngster Club” (according to Buena Vista Social Club ) Their music is therefor a mix of traditional music like the cuban son and modern dance music .
here a rather modern version
“Jambo bwana” is a traditional Kenyan folk song. Enjoy it.
Desert Blues is a traditional music project from Mali with Habib Koité, Afel Bocoum and the Tuareg-Women-Ensemble Tartit from Timbuktu. Here’s an Arte compilation:
