African Beat
Various Artists
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2012-10-28
Reviewed 2012-10-28
African artists performing African pop with traditional rhythms with both traditional African instruments and modern techniques.
All tracks a very good
***1: 3:24 mid tempo beautiful female vocals with nice band
***2: 2:53 mid tempo male vocals with band, clave sticks
3: 5:09 slower to mid, male vocal/almost rap
****4: 4:06 fast male vocal, GREAT pounding rhythm
5: 3:13 mid tempo male vocal, abrupt ending
6: 4:27 male vocals, pounding kick drum
7: 3:16 male vocals with electronic beats
8: 4:08 male vocal with the dan, a six stringed instrument with electronic beats, mid tempo
9: 4:26 mid tempo, male vocal
**10: 3:10 remix, Great guitar, nice vocal and rhythm
****11: 4:13 nice Fela Kuti Afro beat sound, great horns & percussion
All tracks a very good
***1: 3:24 mid tempo beautiful female vocals with nice band
***2: 2:53 mid tempo male vocals with band, clave sticks
3: 5:09 slower to mid, male vocal/almost rap
****4: 4:06 fast male vocal, GREAT pounding rhythm
5: 3:13 mid tempo male vocal, abrupt ending
6: 4:27 male vocals, pounding kick drum
7: 3:16 male vocals with electronic beats
8: 4:08 male vocal with the dan, a six stringed instrument with electronic beats, mid tempo
9: 4:26 mid tempo, male vocal
**10: 3:10 remix, Great guitar, nice vocal and rhythm
****11: 4:13 nice Fela Kuti Afro beat sound, great horns & percussion
Recent airplay
Kalan Nege
At the Cafe Bohemian — Feb 08, 2017
Yehlisan Umoya Ma Afrika
Everything A to Z week 25 — Jan 11, 2016
Yehlisan Umoya Ma Afrika
New World Disorder — Jan 05, 2013
Kalan Nege
Uncle Steve's Dance Party — Dec 31, 2012
Yehlisan Umoya Ma Afrika, Lagos Sound System
Franxico Brouillard Must Stash — Dec 27, 2012
Kalan Nege
Cacao! — Dec 27, 2012
Charting
2012-10-28 — 2012-12-30
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Dec 30 | 3 |
| Dec 23 | 2 |
| Dec 16 | 4 |
| Dec 9 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | 2 |
| Nov 11 | 3 |
Track listing
| 1. | Yehlisan Umoya Ma Afrika | ||
| 2. | Rebel Blues | ||
| 3. | Alapomeji Anthem | ||
| 4. | Kalan Nege | ||
| 5. | Zonza | ||
| 6. | Quel Est Mon Pays? | ||
| 7. | Mogoya | ||
| 8. | Africa | ||
| 9. | Baweli | ||
| 10. | Wosoubour | ||
| 11. | Lagos Sound System |