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Celebrated West African group Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band plays a number of shows across the Bay Area starting with a Wednesday night performance at the Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco.
Ibibio Sound Machine is an Anglo-African band from London, and they've teamed up with Hot Chip to create the album Electricity. Together, they balance African funk with British electronica.
The Africa Channel Studios has launched development on an untitled drama series exploring the true story of legendary African rock band Wells Fargo. David Straiton (House, M.D., Narcos) and Nora ...
Etran de L’Aïr ("stars of the Aïr region") are a four-piece rock band from Agadez, Niger, a West African city that's approximately the size of Santa Fe County, situated in a high desert ...
African band 340ml are reuniting for a South African tour in 2025. The group members are originally from Mozambique but based themselves in Johannesburg. Their sound has elements of jazz and reggae.
The North African rock band Tinariwen’s US tour has a stop at the Ramkat in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The event post on Facebook drew racist comments and threats. The venue plans extra ...
The 23rd Army band is currently in Agadir, Morocco playing for Soldiers of not only the U.S. Military, but those of 18 other countries all participating in Exercise African Lion 2023.