Blur/Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn traveled to Mali with a melodica, a DAT recorder, and 2 sound engineers as part of a project for Oxfam. His mission was simple: to go to “the middle of nowhere” and ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) owes much of its global renown to its music, reflecting its cultural diversity. The DR Congolese music scene is incredibly diverse and dynamic, encompassing ...

Oxfam has unveiled full details of the Kinshasa One Two charity album by DRC Music. The record from the collective of producers assembled by Blur's Damon Albarn will be released digitally via Warp ...

Today, the result of a five day visit has found its way into the Warp Records catalogue: DRC Music ’s ‘Kinshasa One Two’, a 14 track strong album, is released today and it’s one of the best things ...

Dick Gordon interviews Petna Ndaliko Katondolo and Chérie Rivers Ndaliko about the UNC Beat Making Lab and Yole!Africa for the Visualing Human Rights conference at the UNC Center for Global ...

For Lingala music lovers the place to be on New Year’s Eve was Club Afrique where Wenge Musica 4x4, Adolphe Dominguez, thrilled revellers with some of their best songs. Congolese musician Adolphe ...