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Soul Power

gabtor wrote 5 days ago: In 1974, the most celebrated American R&B acts of the time came together with the most renowned … more →

Tags: Documentary, Soul Power, Cast: Muhammad Ali, James Brown, Celia Cruz, B. B. King, Don King, Musical

Buff Bounce on Groovalizacion3 comments

heartinmigration wrote 1 week ago: Just made a new minimal afro cumbia bass whatever-it-might-be-mix for Groovalizacion and they posted … more →

Tags: My Music, Reviews - Music, 24/7, afro techno, Afrobeat, CUMBIA, Electro, electro cumbia, future world funk

Soul Power – Emerging Musical Crossover Between America and Africa

EVABZ wrote 1 week ago: Sould PowerStarring luminaries as James Brown, Celia Cruz, Bill Withers, Miriam Makeba, BB King, Muh … more →

Tags: Cinema, Music, Review, 1974, BB King, Celia Cruz, Director Jeffrey Levy-Hinte, Don King, James Brown

Movie Alert: Soul Power

Speak Your Peace wrote 1 week ago: James Brown, Bill Withers, B.B. King, Miriam Makeba, the Spinners, Celia Cruz, the Crusaders, a … more →

Tags: Africa, Around the World, Art&Culture, B. B. King, Bill Withers, Celia Cruz, Democratic Republic of Congo, george foreman, James Brown

Todays Inspiration3 comments

cartoongoddess wrote 2 weeks ago: Get up and dance: … more →

Tags: Life, Dance, Music, Pata Pata

Michael Jackson – the other debts that he owed1 comment

Ray Harris wrote 2 weeks ago: Michael Jackson was undoubtedly a talented and creative  artist and one, through the media channels … more →

Tags: Blues, Blues and Jazz, Creativity, Music, Music & Music, Photography, Politics, World music, billy holiday

The Click Song by Miriam Makeba --- CONNECTION --- Mom & Miriam help me master the click in ‘Xhosa’

erinbosen wrote 3 weeks ago: The Click Song sung my Miriam Makeba. Another one of my favorites; where did that naughty littl … more →

Tags: Music, Personality, language, Lesson, pronunciation, Xhosa

Special Screening: Afrika Eye, Watershed & The New Black present 'Soulpower'

thenewblacknetwork wrote 1 month ago: The New Black are working in partnership with AfriKa Eye and the Watershed, hosting a key screening … more →

Tags: New Urban Features, Special Screening, Updates from Mr. Scratch & Sniff, Afrika Eye Film Festival, Bill Withers, Bomb It, Bristol, Celia Cruz, graf

Xhosa: Ndilahlekile ...1 comment

37languages wrote 1 month ago: Ah … Xhosa! We’ve made it to one of the few African languages in the blog, and without a … more →

Tags: Xhosa, Bantu, clicks, henry hare dugmore, isiXhosa

Miriam Makeba/A Piece of Ground

Martina Ramsauer wrote 1 month ago: Let’s try interdisciplinary learning Thanks to the lovely animation video “the lion sleeps tonight” … more →

Tags: Music, deutsch, English, Videos/Photos, a1, a piece of ground, South Africa, "The lion sleeps tonight", Roberto Saviano

snowblood makeba?1 comment

fatnsimple wrote 2 months ago: Michelle did it again, on the recent white house eve of poetry and music she wore a top of british … more →

Tags: Fashion, Gossip, Michelle Obama, Basso and Brooke, Black Samurai, Lady Snowblood, Jim Kelly

Encouters with Tutu Puoane, Jazz singer from Tshwane, South Africa

mabandu wrote 2 months ago: Tutu Puoane laughs as she describes herchildhood attempts to escape from jazz. As with many kids gro … more →

Tags: jazz, Profiles, 2004 Standard Bank Young Artist of the Year, cape town international jazz festival, ewout pierreux, Lieven Venken, Mamelodi, Nicolas Thys, percy Mabandu

Miriam Makeba 1966 interview1 comment

Rouvanne wrote 2 months ago: Mama Africa Miriam Makeba Last year in November, South Africa, and the world, was deeply saddened by … more →

Tags: African Music

The Soul of James Brown Lives On In 'Soul Power'

korymartin wrote 2 months ago: Zaire ‘74 was the brainchild of South African musician Hugh Masekela and American record produ … more →

Tags: films, Movie Trailers, Afrisa, B. B. King, Bill Withers, Celia Cruz, Don King, Hugh Maekela, James Brown

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Tags: AfroSphere, Africa, Music, AfroSpear, sat'day riddymz, South Africa, hugh masekela

More Calypso for Obama

ivetteromero wrote 2 months ago: Earlier this year, calypsonian Anne Marie Parks-Kojo (also known as Twiggy) won the 2009 National C … more →

Tags: Caribbean Culture, Barack Obama, trinidad, Calypso, Anne Marie Parks-Kojo, twiggy

Summer Movie Mania Dos

drvorhees wrote 2 months ago: Yeah, I know.    I wrote that I would do Part Dos at the end of last week (read part uno here).  But … more →

Tags: film, Quentin Tarantino, ang lee, summer films, Harry Potter, Judd Apatow, Adam Sandler, Jerry Bruckheimer, Disney

Mbube

shanoah wrote 2 months ago: Since we’re here on one of the Seanless days again, I felt like playing an old South African f … more →

Tags: blogs, A Thought from a Sticky Mood, I Tunes Not U Tunes, From Shanoah, Gettin' Yer Freak On, Batty, Mbube, South Africa, wimoweh

It's pata pata time!

lalasparklez wrote 3 months ago: Last night at a basement show Marlena and I sang a song by Miriam Makeba in Kiswahili, decked in s … more →

Tags: Pata Pata, Shows, Music


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