[embed width="600"][/embed]
Mauritian experimental producer Mo Kolours drops a grainy, found-footage video for "Banana Wine". The spliced vintage visuals span 1920s-50s scenes of ballroom dances, clips of "tribal natives", and an aptly chosen images of Carmen Miranda — the famed Brazilian samba singer that was pinholed as a banana queen by 30s American media. Watch the music video above and buy/stream Mo Kolours' EP2: Banana Wine out now.
Related
Arts + Culture
December 20, 2024
What's in A Name: How African Names Get Lost in Translation
From NBA stars to Grammy nominees, prominent Africans have often had their names misspelled or mispronounced. While some have pushed back and reclaimed it, others embrace it.
Related
Latest
December 20, 2024
The Best West African Songs of 2024
This year’s list features emerging talents and an uptick in artists reaching to the past to create new sounds.