Angélique Kidjo: I was told 'jazz isn't for Africans'
The Beninese singer fled a dictatorship to become a global star. As she plays the Albert Hall for the London Jazz Festival she talks to Clive Davis
Source: thetimes.co.uk
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Source: rollingstone.com
Rumba Rules review – a window on to the passion of the Congolese music scene
Intimate footage captures the frenetic energy, onstage passion and power struggles at the heart of the Brigade Sarbati Orchestra in Kinshasa
Source: theguardian.com
Photos: First Look at Set Designs for Immersive RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE REMATCH
This September, the curtains will rise for an immersive spectacle that fuses theatre, sport and technology with the launch of Rumble in the Jungle Rematch. Having now released a mock up of the multiple set designs, Rematch aims to capture the imagination of all those that enter; with over 20 young, hungry, up and coming actors playing various iconic, historical characters throughout the production. See the new sneak peak photos here.
Source: broadwayworld.com
'Omen' Review: A Congo Culture Clash Takes a Turn for the Occult – IndieWire
Cannes: Musician-turned-director Baloji spins an intoxicating tale of alleged witchcraft and buried traumas in his feature debut.
Source: indiewire.com