AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAfrican Arts: Dakar’s Youth Olympic Games opened with a celebration of Senegalese culture, as more than 1,100 performers brought traditional rhythms and contemporary dance to the ceremony. Music and Dissent: A new look at African politics argues that musicians can become powerful voices of opposition, spotlighting Ethiopian star Teddy Afro and the government’s reported crackdown on his song “Das Tal.” Congolese Connection: DJ Jon Pleased Wimmin, born in Congo and raised in London, reflects on his return to the club scene and the lasting appeal of his 1994 dance hit “Passion.”
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