Africando is a musical project formed in 1992 to unite New York–based salsa musicians with Senegalese vocalists. Musicians from other African countries...
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Gnonnas Pedro (section With Africando)
musician from Lokossa, Benin. He is perhaps best known as the lead singer of Africando between 1995 and his death in 2004 but had been well known in his home...
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"when I can and when it's ready." On March 13, 2021, Just Sam released "Africando," their first single since American Idol, which they wrote with a co-songwriter...
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Band singers Pape Seck and Laba Sosseh would later go on to sing with Africando. Early members of the band included singer Amara Toure and saxophonist...
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In the early 21st century, he was a member of Senegalese salsa band Africando. His music combined different traditions from his home country, primarily...
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Stop"). The song was also covered by several artists including salsa group Africando and rapper Marshall Dixon. The Kinshasa society had a slippage at the...
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many West African re-adaptations of Afro-Cuban music (Orchestra Baobab, Africando), Spanish fusion genres (notably with flamenco), and a wide variety of...
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mid-1990s African artists have also been very active through the super-group Africando, where African and New York musicians mix with leading African singers...
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salsa. The title song is a cover of the 1992 song "Yay Boy" by the group Africando. It received positive reviews from critics and was nominated for four...
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record solo material as well as to sing with the African salsa group Africando. His 1994 album Syli nationale ("National Elephant"), was a homage to...
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Touré – "Ai Du" Frédéric Chopin – "Opus 64 No 2 Waltz in C sharp minor" Africando All Stars – "Betece" Mala Rodriguez – "La Cocinera" On the review aggregator...
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occurred shortly after he had finished recording a collaboration album with Africando. Alfredo Rodríguez was born in Vedado, Havana, on 25 October 1936. Although...
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Époque (2009, Syllart 361) La Belle Époque Vol. 2 (2011, Syllart 990) Africando Mazzoleni, Florent (2008). L'épopée de la musique africaine: rythmes d'Afrique...
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dozens of African stars (and would later become the driving force behind Africando). The arrangements featured roiling rhythms, slightly nasal female backup...
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when he moved to New York from Mexico, Ronnie Baro, 1992, co-founder of Africando and Roger Dawson, conga drummer (bongos are not typically used in charanga...
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73...Into the 80's (Fania, 1981) With others Africando, Vol. 1 Trovador (Stern's Africa 1993) Africando, Vol. 2 Tierra Tradicional (Stern's Africa 1994)...
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soundtrack. A zouk version was made by Kassav' A salsa version was made by Africando A cappella versions by Penn Masala, Stanford Raagapella, Alaa Wardi, and...
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Gnonnan Sossou Pierre Kouassivi 1943-2004 Beninese singer and musician (Africando) John Peel John Ravenscroft 1939-2004 English disc jockey and radio presenter...
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Ley participated in the album Gombo Salsa by the salsa music project Africando. The song "Paquita" from that album is a remake of a song that he recorded...
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Gombo Salsa (category Africando albums)
Gombo Salsa is an album by the African-Latin-American group Africando. It was released in 1996. The group supported the album by playing Lincoln Center's...
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mid-1990s African artists have also been very active through the super-group Africando, where African and New York musicians mix with leading African singers...
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Hernández has participated in the following recordings: Africando "Balboa" - Oscar Hernández, Piano Africando "Gombo Salsa" - Oscar Hernández, Piano Alfredo "Chocolate"...
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style has also extended beyond African sounds. His collaboration with Africando on the 2000 single "Mopao", from the album Betece, explored salsa, while...
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includes horns, keyboards and percussion. It contains a sample of Grupo Africando's song "Yay Boy" and has several sexual innuendoes, with lyrics such as...
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during this period, including albums with Nestor Sanchez, Junior Gonzalez, Africando and Los Hermanos Colon, as well as arranging several hit songs, including...
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to Abidjan, in Côte d'Ivoire. With the assistance of Boncana Maïga, of Africando, she was able to start her career as a singer and release her debut album...
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Bally Sagoo Craig David So Solid Crew Ms. Dynamite Lemar World Music Act Africando All Stars Nitin Sawhney Tasha's World Natacha Atlas International Music...
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The Andrews Sisters Safe Vivica & Nick 24 (8, 8, 8) Mambo "Betece" — Africando All Stars Safe Joey & Edyta 29 (10, 9, 10) Quickstep "I Got Rhythm" —...
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Sory Kandia, Bembeya Jazz, Fanta Damba, Cape Verde Show, Alpha Blondy, Africando, and Miriam Makeba. A recent compilation of his work, the five-album 20...
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Moon" "Pick Me Up" Chapter & Verse "Glory Days" "Flame" Here's to Anyone Africando "23" "Can't Do Without Me" (with Lindsay Ell) Doin' It Right "Tell Me...
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