The Senegal Music Awards (SENMA) is an annual celebration of the best of the music industry in Senegal. The event was instituted in 2008. Awards based...

Nominations "2022 AFRIMA Awards to be held from 8–11 December". News Ghana. October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 28, 2022. "Senegal to host 8th AFRIMA, tagged...

2012 to September 2013, he was Senegal's Minister of Tourism. N'Dour helped develop a style of popular Senegalese music known by all Senegambians (including...

musical artist from Dakar, Senegal. Initially, he was groomed by his uncle to become a plumber but he found his calling in music. At the age of 22, he joined...

specials Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve and the American Music Awards. YouTube Music became available on Google Assistant smart speakers (including...

Akon City is a planned community in the M'bour Department of Senegal by Senegalese singer and entrepreneur Akon. The project was first announced by Akon...

All Africa Music Awards (also referred to as AFRIMA) is an annual awards event. The awards event was established by the International Committee AFRIMA...

The KORA All Africa Music Awards are music awards given annually for musical achievement in sub-Saharan Africa. The awards were founded in 1994 by Benin...

/ˈdækɑːr/; French: [dakaʁ]; Wolof: Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The department of Dakar has a population of 1,278,469, and the population...

August 2022. "Sénégal". VOA (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-07-03. Retrieved 2022-04-28. "Senegal's stars scoop music awards". BBC News....

Maria de Barros (born February 3, 1961, in Dakar, Senegal) is a singer most associated with Cape Verde, the land of her parents. Growing up in Nouakchott...

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. Genre is to be...

direct descendant of the Akonting created by the Jola people, found in Senegal, Gambia and Guinea-Bissau in West Africa. Hence, the melodic traditions...

Toucouleur family of Quranic scholars in Kaolack, Senegal. Akon spent a significant part of his childhood in Senegal, which he described as his "hometown". Akon...

September 26, 2024. "Academy Awards® nominations and awards". Screen Australia. Retrieved August 12, 2024. "Announcement for Oscar Award Consideration". Bhutan...

Senegal, Italy, France and the Netherlands. In 2011, it would be one of the most recent countries to have its own music award – the Cabo Verde Music Awards...

though a few are in French, the official language of Senegal. On March 31, 2012 the label Wonda Music of producer Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis signed her to...

adopted by the Bamana). The Mandinka live in Mali, The Gambia and Senegal and their music is influenced by their neighbors, especially the Wolof and Jola...

YouTube Premium (formerly Music Key and YouTube Red) is a subscription service offered by the American video platform YouTube. The service provides ad-free...

and socialite. She is the ex-wife of DJ and music producer David Guetta. Cathy Lobé was born in Dakar, Senegal, on 27 March 1963. Her father was in the army...

Award in the Best World Music category. The band, composed at the time of eight members from six countries (the UK, Senegal, Guinea, Ireland, France...

since 2003. In December 2007, Fakoly was declared persona non grata in Senegal after criticizing President Abdoulaye Wade. In 2009 Tiken Jah launched...

The 2010 Edition of MTV Africa Music Awards were held on Saturday, December 11, 2010 in Lagos, Nigeria. The show was hosted by American rapper Eve. Fally...

The music of Ivory Coast includes music genres of many ethnic communities, often characterised by vocal polyphony especially among the Baoulé, talking...

superhero score. In order to do this he travelled to Senegal to research traditional African music and instruments. There he met musician Baaba Maal whose...

politically separate. However, the two areas share a regional awards show, the East Coast Music Awards, and a common musical heritage. The Maritime provinces...

received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the...

programmes, and have been nominated for the BBC Radio 3 World Music listeners' awards. Baka Beyond often perform with Rinky Dink, a mobile musical sound...

the BBC's decision to end its awards program, the British world music magazine Songlines launched the Songlines Music Awards in 2009 "to recognise outstanding...

representing Senegal, and left the group in 2020 to pursue her solo career. Sylla was born in Paris, France, but later moved to Dakar, Senegal where she...