AFROTRONIX Feat. STONEBWOY - BEYOND THE SKY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN1VOJS8nbw
"an Afrofuturistic take on Reggae Dub meeting Mbalax."
From album Köd
More:
- https://soundcloud.com/afrotronixbeat
- https://afrotronix.bandcamp.com/album/k-d
Youssou N’Dour – Set Live
https://amf.didiermary.fr/youssou-ndour-set-live/
Set (meaning “clean”) is a song and eponym album by the Senegalese musician Youssou N’Dour, released in 1990, that in part inspired the Senegalese youth movement Set-Setal, which sought to beautify Dakar. Here’s Set live @ Bataclan in Paris in 2017.
#90smusic #LiveMusic #Mbalax #Sénégal #YoussouNDour #OldAfricanMusic
This morning's #workout #music is from Aba Diop & the Yermande Family with traditional Senegalese sounds - lovely.
https://youtu.be/79Eg1_kNXvI
#mbalax #africanMusic #KettleBells
Heavy Kettle Bells - descending ladder (sets: 30,25,20,15,10)
100 dead-lift
100 squat to halo
60 breaths between sets.
Youssou N’Dour et le Super Etoile de Dakar – Mouye Ma
https://amf.didiermary.fr/youssou-ndour-super-etoile-dakar-mouye-ma/
Fondé par Youssou N’dour et ses fidèles musiciens après la scission de l’Etoile de Dakar, le Super Etoile de Dakar a su révolutionner à partir de 1979 le Mbalax, rythme cher aux Wolofs, créant de nouvelles danses pour accompagner ce style musical.
Le mbalax est un style musical organisé comme le croisement d’instruments [...]
Super Diamono – Sofia
https://amf.didiermary.fr/super-diamono-sofia-ismael-lo/
Super Diamono or Super Diamono de Dakar was a ten-member band from Dakar, Senegal. Sofia appears on a cassette “Vol. 5” in 1981 with Ismaël Lô.
It was formed around 1975. Omar Pene was a founding-member.It started with traditional West African music, but quickly turned to an Afro-Cuban and pop-influenced sound.
In 1979, Ismaël Lô, a […]
This morning's #workout #music is from MARK ERNESTUS's NDAGGA RHYTHM FORCE performing live in 2025 - this one is pretty special
https://youtu.be/uee8HDuhvvg
#Senegal #Gambia #KosmischeMusik #Mbalax #beats #drummer #percussion #trance #dance #BodyWeightTraining
Guiss Guiss Bou Bess – Jigueenu Africa
https://amf.didiermary.fr/guiss-guiss-bou-bess-jigueenu-africa/
Guiss Guiss Bou Bess mixes Sabar drums, Mbalax influences & electronic beats in “Jigueenu Africa,” meaning “African Women.”
Youssou N’Dour – YaaKaar (Hope)
https://amf.didiermary.fr/youssou-ndour-yaakaar-hope-live/
The song “Hope”, also known as “Yaakaar”, was released on Youssou N’Dour’s album “Eyes Open” in 1992.
Dieuf-Dieul de Thiès – Short documentary
https://amf.didiermary.fr/dieuf-dieul-thies-promo-documentary/
The band Dieuf-Dieul de Thiès did not manage to release any of its recordings for 30+ years. Here’s a short documentary for the release of “Aw Sa Yone Vol. 2” in 2015, after Vol. 1 in 2013.
On Vol. 1 the tracks were well divided among three singers: Assane Camara with his unique style, […]
Ismaël Lô – Jelebi
https://amf.didiermary.fr/ismael-lo-jelebi/
Jelebi is found on Ismaël Lô’s solo album Diawar in 1989. Ismaël Lô is a Senegalese musician, born in Dogondoutchi in Niger in 1956.
“Jeele Bi” with Super Diamono in 1988 on cassette “Jigeenu Ndakaru.”
African Music Forum (AMF)
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