Music
08 May 2020
This Video Explores the Countless Songs That Sample Manu Dibango's 'Soul Makossa'
In their new video, Sample Chief highlights how influential 'Soul Makossa' has been on popular music.
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News
02 April 2020
Former Somali Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein Passes Away
Somalia has declared a 3-day mourning period following the death of the 83-year-old politician from the coronavirus.
Music
24 March 2020
10 Essential Manu Dibango Songs
A giant has fallen. We pay tribute to Manu Dibango by highlighting some of the best songs from the Cameroonian jazz legend's extensive discography.
News
24 March 2020
Cameroonian Jazz Legend Manu Dibango Has Passed Away
The 86-year-old musician, who was recovering at a hospital in France, died after having tested positive for the coronavirus.
Music
19 March 2020
Legendary Cameroonian Musician, Manu Dibango, Tests Positive For Coronavirus
After a recent hospital stay, the 86-year-old "Soul Makossa" creator is now "recovering and resting in serenity."
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10 August 2018
'Kwele' by James BKS is the First Single from Idris Elba's New Label 7 Wallace
Check out the new song featuring Allan Kingdom and Manu Dibango
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09 February 2015
Cameroonian Singer Reniss Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson On Makossa-Influenced Track Ft. Jovi
Cameroonian singer Reniss pays tribute to Michael Jackson on her Makossa-influenced track featuring Jovi.
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02 March 2011
Video: Les Nubians 'Veuillez Veuillez Sur Vos Reves' + New Album, 'Nü Revolution'
Watch Les Nubians' video for 'Veuillez Veuillez Sur Vos Reves' and get the scoop on their album, 'Nü Revolution'
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