African Rock
We examine the trend for western rock producers to work with prominent African musicians.
There seems to be a trend for western rock producers to work with prominent African musicians; is it a fad that helps both sides or a muddy unsatisfactory collaboration ?
Meklit Hadero
The Ethiopian-American singer talks about her roots, her musical inspirations and how she came to create an Ethiopian hip hop space opera.
Posthumous albums
Death need no longer mark the end of an artist's career. Jimi Hendrix (died 1972) and Cesaria Evora (died 2012) have both just released albums. How and why?
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African Rock
We examine the trend for western rock producers to work with prominent African musicians.
Duration: 06:54
Meklit Hadero
The Ethiopian-American singer talks about her roots and musical inspirations.
Duration: 05:14
Posthumous albums
Why death need no longer mark the end of an artist's career.
Duration: 05:20
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- Wed 13 Mar 2013 20:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
- Thu 14 Mar 2013 03:32GMT大象传媒 World Service Online
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