The Shield

Gallery: ‘De Africa al Caribe, The 5,000-mile journey of the Congo drum into the Americas’ presents the evolution of Latin music, drums

Yamil Conga, performer and keynote speaker, and Michael Angelo, present Latin dance and music culture in Carter Hall for “De ...
insider.si.edu

Anthology of the World's Music: Anthology of African Life Congo-Gabon Vol. 1 [sound recording]

"The Integral language of Black Africa" by Leopold Sedar Senghor. Program notes, and texts (in Bantu with English translations) bound into each container. Recorded in: Fort Rousset (Congo (Brazzaville ...
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Reggae Vibes: Black Prophet and Natty Congo Crew Unite for “Afrika Latino America”

Today, November 7th, marks the release of the highly anticipated song “Afrika Latino America”, a collaboration between ...
The Arts Desk

Music Reissues Weekly: Congo Funk! - Sound Madness from the Shores of the Mighty Congo River

Tabu Ley, one of the stars of 'Congo Funk!', and his band African Fiesta National in 1970 From the south bank’s perspective, the two-way musical trade between each country was complicated in 1971 when ...
Seattle Times

Seven people killed in stampede at a music concert in Congo’s capital, authorities report

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Seven people were killed and many others were injured during a stampede at a music concert in Congo’s capital Saturday, authorities said. The stampede occurred at the ...