Note: This article was originally published in April 2005. It was created at a time when African music was on the cusp of becoming an increasingly large part of the Western pop culture landscape.
These days, the influence of West African pop music is everywhere. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ESSENCE") TEMS: (Singing) You don't need no other body. You don't need no other body. SHAPIRO: That's "Essence" ...
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10 Essential Stevie Wonder Songs That Shaped Music and Black History.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists in history have managed to shape music and culture as profoundly as Stevie Wonder. His talent ...
The World Cup starts June 11 in South Africa, but rather than have artist from the country sing “Waka Waka,” this year’s awful theme song co-written with Cape Town’s Freshlyground, FIFA went with ...
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