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Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim (born Adolph Johannes Brand on 9 October 1934 and formerly known as Dollar Brand) is a South African pianist and composer.
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Acoustic music
Acoustic music is music that solely or primarily uses instruments that produce sound through acoustic means, as opposed to electric or electronic means; typically the phrase refers to that made by acoustic string instruments.
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Afel Bocoum
Afel Bocoum (born 1955) is a musician from Mali, noted as a singer and guitarist.
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African popular music
African popular music, like African traditional music, is vast and varied.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.
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Amnesty International
Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.
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Ballaké Sissoko
Ballaké Sissoko (born 1968) is a noted player of the kora.
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Charity record
A charity record (also known as a charity single) is a release of a song for a specific charitable cause.
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Compilation album
A compilation album comprises tracks, either previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers.
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Dimi Mint Abba
Dimi Mint Abba (ديمي منت آبا‎; 25 December 1958 – June 2011) was one of Mauritania's most famous musicians.
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Eyuphuro
Eyuphuro is a Mozambican band.
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List of Rough Guide albums
This is a list of World Music Network's "Rough Guide" albums.
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Momo Wandel Soumah
Momo Wandel Soumah (died June 15, 2003) was a singer, composer, and saxophonist from Guinea, recognisable by his characteristic gravelly voice.
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Mose Se Sengo
Mose Se Sengo ("Fan Fan") is a guitarist, composer and band-leader from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Music of Africa
The traditional music of Africa, given the vastness of the continent, is historically ancient, rich and diverse, with different regions and nations of Africa having many distinct musical traditions.
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Music of Cape Verde
Cape Verde is known internationally for morna, a form of folk music usually sung in the Cape Verdean Creole, accompanied by clarinet, violin, guitar and cavaquinho.
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Music of Egypt
Music has been an integral part of Egyptian culture since antiquity.
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Music of Guinea
Guinea is a West African nation, composed of several ethnic groups.
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Music of Madagascar
The highly diverse and distinctive music of Madagascar has been shaped by the musical traditions of Southeast Asia, Africa, Arabia, England, France and the United States as successive waves of settlers have made the island their home.
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Music of Mali
The Music of Mali is, like that of most African nations, ethnically diverse, but one influence predominates; that of the ancient Mali Empire of the Mandinka (from c. 1230 to c. 1600).
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Music of Mauritania
The music of Mauritania comes predominantly from the country's largest ethnic group: the Moors.
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Music of Mozambique
The native folk music of Mozambique has been highly influenced by Portuguese forms.
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Music of South Africa
The South African music scene includes both popular (jive) and folk forms.
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Music of Sudan
Sudan has a rich and unique musical culture that has been through chronic instability and repression during the modern history of Sudan.
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Music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Music of the Democratic Republic of the Congo varies in its different forms.
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Music of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean music includes folk and pop styles.
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OCLC
OCLC, currently incorporated as OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated, is an American nonprofit cooperative organization "dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs".
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Oliver Mtukudzi
Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi (born 22 September 1952 in Highfield, Harare) is a Zimbabwean musician, businessman, philanthropist, human rights activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Southern Africa Region.
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Oumou Sangaré
Oumou Sangaré (born February 25, 1968 in Bamako, Mali) is a Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician, sometimes referred to as "The Songbird of Wassoulou".
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Rough Guides
Rough Guides Ltd is a British travel guidebook and reference publisher, since November 2017 owned by APA Publications.
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Simentera
Simentera were a Capeverdean band or a music group performing traditional and world music and was one of the most famous groups in Cape Verde.
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Tarika (musical group)
Tarika (Malagasy for "group") is a musical group from Madagascar.
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Toumani Diabaté
Toumani Diabaté (born August 10, 1965) is a Malian kora player.
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World music
World music (also called global music or international music) is a musical category encompassing many different styles of music from around the globe, which includes many genres including some forms of Western music represented by folk music, as well as selected forms of ethnic music, indigenous music, neotraditional music, and music where more than one cultural tradition, such as ethnic music and Western popular music, intermingle.
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World Music Network
World Music Network is a UK-based record label specializing in world music.
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WorldCat
WorldCat is a union catalog that itemizes the collections of 72,000 libraries in 170 countries and territories that participate in the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) global cooperative.
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2000 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2000.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unwired:_Africa
