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    'Be True to Your African Roots': Zimbabwean Professor & Musician Stresses Importance of Authenticity
    'Be True to Your African Roots': Zimbabwean Professor & Musician Stresses Importance of Authenticity - Sputnik Africa4:30
    - Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
    3 February, 18:35
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    Kenyan Authorities Deny Plans to Host Grammy Awards
    Grammy awards - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    20 December 2024, 15:16
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    Russian Folk Meets African Rhythms in 'Ivan's Dream,' Joint Album by Moscow & Kampala Musicians
    Guitars - Sputnik Africa
    Ekaterina ShilovaWriter / Editor
    10 September 2024, 13:12
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    Tanzanian Music Superstar Diamond Platnumz Sets Ambitious Goal to Become World's Richest Man
    Diamond Platnumz arrives for the 2015 MTV European Music Awards in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
    9 September 2024, 13:23
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    US Rapper Ye, Better Known as Kanye West, Arrives in Moscow
    FILE - Kanye West watches the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, on March 11, 2022 A completed documentary about the rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been shelved amid his recent slew of antisemitic remark - Sputnik Africa
    30 June 2024, 15:35
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    Miriam Makeba's 92nd Birth Anniversary: Mama Africa's Resilient Voice Bridging Cultures
    Miriam Makeba, the South African singer known to fans worldwide as Mama Africa, sings during her last concert in Castel Volturno, southern Italy, late Sunday night, Nov. 9, 2008. According to the Pineta Grande clinic in Castel Volturno Makeba died of a heart attack, after collapsing during her concert. She was 76. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
    4 March 2024, 14:37
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    'For My Country & For Fun': Ghanaian Who Sang For Nearly 127 Hours Straight Tells Her Story
    Afua Asantewaa Owusu Aduonum, a Ghanaian broadcast journalist, entrepreneur, and media personality. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
    21 January 2024, 13:23
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    World Mourns Death of South African Multi-Award-Winning Musician Zahara at Age 36
    South African singer and songwriter, Zahara, performs at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival on March 31, 2012, in Cape Town. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaMuhammad Nooh OsmanWriter/Editor
    12 December 2023, 10:45
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    Nigerian Afrobeat Star Davido Recognized as 'Outstanding Georgia Citizen'
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    - Sputnik AfricaMaxim GrishenkinWriter
    3 December 2023, 11:19
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    The Beatles Announce Release of Final Song Featuring Lennon's Vocals
    The Beatles are seen performing, date unknown. From left to right: Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and John Lennon. - Sputnik Africa
    3 November 2023, 08:46
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    'I Won't Be a Rock Star. I Will Be a Legend': Honoring Freddie Mercury on His Birthday
    A bronze statue of Freddie Mercury in front of a poster of British rock band Queen in Tokyo's Shinjuku entertainment district - Sputnik Africa12
    5 September 2023, 09:01
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    Made in Heaven: Freddie Mercury's Personal Items to Be Sold at Sotheby's
    A Sotheby's employee displays the 1982 Rainbow Arrow Appliqué Satin Jacket at Sotheby's auction rooms in London - Sputnik Africa11
    5 August 2023, 13:50
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    Which Nation is the Smartest in Rapper Akon's Eyes?
    International music star and co-founder of Akon Lighting Africa, Akon, speaks at a news conference at the Climate Conference, known as COP22, in Marrakech, Morocco, Nov. 14, 2016. - Sputnik Africa
    Maria KonokhovaWriter
    20 July 2023, 13:34
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    'May the Party Be Beautiful': Congo Hosts 11th Edition of Pan-African Music Festival
    Opening ceremony of the 11th edition of the Pan-African music festival, FESPAM, at the Stade Alphonse Massamba-Debat in Congo on July 15, 2023. - Sputnik Africa
    Maria KonokhovaWriter
    19 July 2023, 14:37
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    Russian Folk – Ugandan Beats
    Russian Folk - Ugandan Beats - Sputnik Africa29:59
    Viktor AnokhinProducer, Podcast host
    7 July 2023, 18:42
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    New Life Breathed into Tunisia's Bagpipes
    In this picture taken on May 24, 2023, Tunisian musician Montassar Jebali, who plays several jazz and hip-hop ensembles, tests a mizwad instrument at a traditional workshop in the locality of Jedaida near Tunis. - Sputnik Africa
    Agence France Presse (AFP)
    12 June 2023, 10:03
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    'What's Love Got To Do With It' Singer Tina Turner Dies at Age 83
    American singer Tina Turner with the Grammy awards in Los Angeles - Sputnik Africa12
    25 May 2023, 09:41
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    American-Born Swiss Singer Tina Turner Dies at Age of 83
    Tina Turner - Sputnik Africa
    25 May 2023, 07:56
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    Freedom, Roots & Fusion: SA Singer Pilani Bubu on Features of African Jazz
    South African singer Pilani Bubu. - Sputnik Africa
    Maria KonokhovaWriter
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    Jazzed Up: World Celebrates International Jazz Day
    Billie Holiday at the Downbeat club, a jazz club in New York City. - Sputnik Africa24
    30 April 2023, 08:01
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