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Tag Archives: Le Sape
PAPA WEMBA RIP- VIVA LA MUSICA
I have fond memories of interviewing Papa Wemba at the Real World studios in Box while Peter Williams did the shots. Papa was wearing a wikkid trad-African print suit when we arrived but refused to be photographed in it. In … Continue reading
Posted in Just Runnings, Urban runnings...
Tagged Kinshasa, Le Sape, Papa Wemba, Reddy Amisi, Rumba Rock. Soukous, srino Mubi, Viva La Musica, Zaire
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Les Sapeurs de Brazzaville: Made Of More
Les Sapeurs de Brazzaville: Made Of More is the latest venture into global style by Guinness. It was something of a surprise to come across this latest Guinness advert which shines a light on Les Sapeurs – the Society of … Continue reading
Posted in Just Runnings
Tagged Africa, Brazzavile, Congo, fashion, Guinness, Le Sape, sapeurs, Society of Elegant Persons of the Congo, Solange Knowles
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SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME … Pt. 3 – Baloji – The Sorcerer
Why was innovative Congolese rap star, Baloji, not on the billing for WOMAD 2011.? Check these videos. This man is hip. Born in the Congo but raised in Belgium, a pan African exile, who declares “My story is made up … Continue reading
Posted in Words, Sound & Power
Tagged Amp Fiddler, Baloji, Congo, Dr. Nico, Franco, Hip Hop, Kabaselle, Kinshasa, Konono No.1, Le Sape, rap, rumba, soukous, Zaiko Langa-Langa
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