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08/08/2024
Dobet Gnahoré featured in RFI!
Dobet Gnahoré : « Ma musique, c’est toujours l’amour et les émotions » RFI Musique : Vous venez de finir une tournée nord-américaine comptant 18 dates en un peu plus d’un mois. Comment s’est passé ce séjour américain ? Dobet Gnahoré : Je suis vraiment contente, tout s’est passé à merveille, tout est très intéressant et j’adore vraiment venir ici. C’...
23/07/2024
Canvas Rebel Magazine posted an interview with Cumbancha founder Jacob Edgar today.
Meet Jacob Edgar We were lucky to catch up with Jacob Edgar recently and have shared our conversation below. Jacob, looking forward to hearing all of your
22/07/2024
Check out Wesli on Chicago TV!
Wesli Band performs Friday at the Haitian American Museum of Chicago A crowd gathered on the plaza Friday to watch Wesli Band perform! Catch them tonight at the Haitian American Museum of Chicago!
02/07/2024
Dobet Gnahoré is performing live at Joe's Pub in NYC tonight! Don't miss this epic performer in an intimate setting.
Dobet Gnahoré takes us on a tour of the artistic village where she was raised.
28/06/2024
Dobet Gnahoré's amazing new album "Zouzou" is out today!
"If you like Angelique Kidjo, Fatoumata Diawara, Oumou Sangaré, or Rokia Traoré, you will definitely appreciate Dobet Gnahoré. She merges the talents of all these extraordinary singers and on stage, Dobet unleashes a passion that renders audiences awestruck during her concerts across Africa, Brazil, the United States, Japan, and Europe." – KALW (Emmanuel Nado)
Dobet is currently on tour in the US and Canada, learn more and check out tour dates at www.cumbancha.com/dobetgnahore.
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21/06/2024
Dobet Gnahoré’s new album “Zouzou” is now available for preorder and presave! Check the links in the video description.
Dobet Gnahoré - "Zouzou" (Official Music Video) African Star Dobet Gnahoré To Release New Album "Zouzou" on June 28th!Preorder the CD on Cumbancha's Bandcamp Store: https://dobet.bandcamp.com/album/zouzouP...
18/06/2024
Hat's off to World Music Central for the coverage on Dobet Gnahoré's hot upcoming album "Zouzou"!
The Angel is Present in Dobet Gnahoré Afropop Music | World Music Central Dobet Gnahoré - Zouzou (Cumbancha, 2024) Award-winning Ivorian singer-songwriter Dobet Gnahoré will release her new album, Zouzou, on June 28, 2024. This album deftly mixes African rhythms with modern influences and addresses the challenges faced by African children. Dedicated to the youth who wil...
On June 27th, join Dobet Gnahoré as she lights up at the stage in Somerville, MA at Arts at the Armory! Buy tickets and learn more here: https://artsatthearmory.org/events/dobet-gnahore/
And, if you would like to learn any of her electrifying dance moves, you can take part of a free dance workshop with Gnahoré in the Arts at the Armory Performance Hall on Monday, June 24th at 5 PM.
“Gni” is the firey and funky second single from African superstar, Dobet Ghanore's forthcoming album "Zouzou." Watch the colorful music video filmed at Lagune Aguien, featuring scenes of Dobet dressed as a river goddess swimming in a pool of chocolate, white-masked male dancers in bright pink water and orange waters for a group of female dancers dressed in blue bathing suits.
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/eU8kxUDDZ5A?feature=shared
Dobet Gnahoré
Dobet Gnahore's second single "Gni," out on Friday, September 22nd, is a fun, funky and danceable Afropop track from Dobet's upcoming album "Zouzou," which will be released in early 2024. Watch the video teaser trailer here and join the premiere: https://youtu.be/eU8kxUDDZ5A?feature=shared
Dobet Gnahore
23/06/2023
Dobet Gnahoré's new single "Ayoka" is out today. Watch the premier of the music video in just two hours!
Dobet Gnahoré - "Ayoka" (Official Music Video) Dobet Gnahoré Releases First Single from Upcoming 2024 Album“Ayoka” is the first of three planned singles from the African superstar’s forthcoming album "Zou...
16/06/2023
Tune in this Sunday at 10 AM to hear Kimi Djabaté's in-studio session with Cerys Matthews on BBC's Radio 6 Show!
24/05/2023
We're delighted to share that Kimi Djabaté will be playing at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival in Gallagher Park from August 10th - 13th!
Tickets will be available starting June 3rd and you can learn more about the festival here: https://edmontonfolkfest.org/.
We absolutely love watching Dobet Gnahoré perform! Check out this clip of her dancing.
It's so fun seeing Dobet Gnahoré enjoying Kimi Djabaté's songs!
26/04/2023
Wesli will be on the West Coast this June, be sure to catch him at any of these shows!
US west coast Tour. More to come
04/04/2023
We are thrilled to share that Kimi Djabaté's newest album, "Dindin" made it to the top of the Transglobal World Music Community list!
TWMC for April 2023! ✨🌍🌏🌎✨
Congrats and thanks for the music ‼️ 🥳😍🎶
https://www.transglobalwmc.com/charts/april-2023-chart/
1. Kimi Djabaté · Dindin · Cumbancha [3]
2. Mostar Sevdah Reunion · Lady Sings the Balkan Blues · Snail Records [1]
3. King Ayisoba · Work Hard · Glitterbeat Records [9]
4. Dur-Dur Band Int. · The Berlin Session · Outhere Music [28]
5. Altın Gün · Aşk · Glitterbeat [-]
6. Acid Arab · Trois · Crammed Discs [4]
7. Moonlight Benjamin · Wayo · Ma Case [22]
8. Mara Aranda · Sefarad en el corazón de Grecia · Mara Aranda [26]
9. Lucas Santtana · O Paraíso · Nø Førmat! [2]
10. Bassidi Koné · Kaïra · Remote / Studio Mali [17]
11. Taraf Syriana · Taraf Syriana · Lula World [5]
12. Houria Aïchi · Chants Courtois de l’Aurès · Accords Croisés [12]
13. V.A. · Ears of the People: Ekonting Songs from Senegal and The Gambia · Smithsonian Folkways Recordings [6]
14. Driss El Maloumi · Aswat · Contre-Jour / ZIG ZAG WORLD [-]
15. Gao Hong & Kadialy Kouyate · Terri K***a · ARC Music [34]
16. Kala Jula & Gangbé Brass Band feat. Fama Diabaté · Asro · Buda Musique [24]
17. Payadora Tango Ensemble · Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango · Six Degrees Records [23]
18. Sheikhs Shikhats & B'net Chaabi · Sheikhs Shikhats & B'net Chaabi · Zephyrus Records [-]
19. Jiraan · Sirto · Zephyrus [37]
20. Debashish Bhattacharya · The Sound of the Soul · Abstract Logix [14]
21. Gaye Su Akyol· Anadolu Ejderi · Glitterbeat [10]
22. Ali Farka Touré · Voyageur · World Circuit Records [-]
23. La Fanfarria del Capitán · El Cantomanto · Sudestada Sounds & Tropical Diaspora [40]
24. Mircan Kaya · Ağitlar / Lamentations · UCM Producttions [27]
25. Polobi & the Gwo Ka Masters · Abri Cyclonique · Real World [-]
26. La Marisoul and Los Texmaniacs · Corazones and Canciones · Smithsonian Folkways Recordings [-]
27. Didon · Tunisian Tale · Electrofone Music [25]
28. Vieux Farka Touré et Khruangbin · Ali · Dead Oceans [8]
29. Souad Massi · Sequana · Backingtrack Production [7]
30. V.A. · Perú Selvático: Sonic Expedition into the Peruvian Amazon 1972-1986 · Analog Africa [11]
31. Naïssam Jalal · Healing Rituals · Les Couleurs du Son [-]
32. Meral Polat Trio · Ez Kî Me · Meral Polat / AudioMaze [21]
33. Aziz Sahmaoui & Eric Longsworth · Il Fera Beau Demain Matin Jusqu’à Midi · Passé Minuit en Accords [15]
34. Violons Barbares · Monsters and Fantastic Creatures · Violons Barbares [-]
35. Clément Janinet & Adama Sidibé · Sokou! · Helico Music [-]
36. Lengaïa Salsa Brava · Estética de un rumbero · Lulaworld Records [-]
37. Amir Hayat · Garden of Flowers: Music of Hunza People, Pakistan · Antonovka [33]
38. Ensemble Al-Kindi & Sheikh Hamed Daoud · Transe Soufie des Derviches Tourneurs de Damas · Buda Musique [-]
39. Erdőfű · Martin György Kalotaszegen · Fonó [-]
40. Mario Lucio · Migrants · Banze / MDC [-]
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01/04/2023
31/03/2023
We're excited to share that this week, Kimi Djabaté's newest album "Dindin" is Number 1 on the Roots Music Report!
Roots Music Report: Top 50 World Song Chart Top 50 World Song Chart for the Week of Mar 11, 2023
29/03/2023
Looks like Kolonien is having fun with all their shows this week!
Glada att få spela konserter även den här veckan 😁
Imorgon Onsdag i Nyköping (Gratis!)
Kolonien på Sörmlands Museum, Nyköping. Gratis!
På Torsdag i Oslo. Delar kväll med bästa Eir Vatn Strøm
Kolonien + Eir Vatn Strøm // Jam etter konserten!
Hoppas vi ses 🫵
Riksscenen Sörmlands museum MTA Production Supertraditional Cumbancha
Check out some of Dobet Gnahoré's sweet moves from this weekend. Hope you all enjoyed and had as much fun as she did!
15/03/2023
We're excited to share this stellar review of Kimi Djabaté's newest album, "Dindin," by RFI! Click the link to check it out.
Kimi Djabaté, l’émancipation par le balafon C’est un village d’irréductibles griots qui résiste encore en 2023 à l’impérialisme culturel et défend ses traditions millénaires.
10/03/2023
Go Kimi Djabaté and Songlines!
Kimi Djabaté interview: “I don’t want to be just a griot, I want to be who I am”
08/03/2023
We are thrilled to share that Kimi Djabaté's song "Afonhe" was featured on Bob Boilen's NPR show, All Songs Considered! Click the link to check out the episode.
New Mix: Shame, Arthur Moon, Kimi Djabaté, more : All Songs Considered All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen shares his favorite new tracks of the week including, songs from Shame, Amber Arcades, Kimi Djabaté and more. Featured Songs and Artists: 1. Shame, "Adderall," from Food For Worms2. H. Hawkline, "Milk For Flowers," from Milk For Flowers3. Kimi Djabaté, "Afonhe," f...
07/03/2023
Thank you Philippe Fehmiu for the great words about Kimi Djabaté's album "Dindin"! Click the link below and check out what he had to say.
Rattrapage du 6 mars 2023 : Musique de Stormzy, de Laurence Nerbonne et de Boule Noire Musique | Vi@Fehmiu | Accédez au rattrapage et découvrez les musiques diffusées ainsi que les références de l'émission
06/03/2023
Take a second to read Music For All's stunning and excellent review of Kimi Djabaté's newest album "Dindin!"
“Dindin”: Kimi Djabaté exibe uma coleção imprescindível para a atualidade - Music for All “Dindin”, recente álbum lançado de Kimi Djabaté, é uma obra que nos surpreende até o último fio de c
03/03/2023
Congrats to Kimi Djabaté! His new album "Dindin" reached the #10 spot on the World Music Charts Europe!
01/03/2023
Kimi Djabaté's newest album, "Dindin" is number 3 on Transglobal World Music Chart! The album is out now on all major streaming platforms or for order on Bandcamp.
01/03/2023
We’re excited to share that Kimi Djabaté’s newest album, “Dindin” is #3 on the Transglobal World Music Charts! You can listen to the album now on all major streaming platforms or for order on Bandcamp.
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