Grammy award-winning artist Angelique Kidjo returns with an album titled ‘Oyo’ set for release on Febraury 9th, 2010. Oyo is Kidjo’s tribute to music that transformed her in her native country Benin, West Africa. Although Oyo is primarily comprised of covers, the music is instantly recognizable as Kidjo’s: The first thing one hears at the …
Fally Ipupa Ft. Olivia ‘Chaise Electrique’ (Video)
Popular Congo Award winning artist Fally Ipupa teams up with Olivia Longott for some musical magic. Longott is an R& B singer formerly with G-Unit Records and now signed to Universal. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African …
B.O.U.Q.U.I – Take U Away ft. Four Korners
LadybrilleNigeria Style Star B.O.U.Q.U.I drops another hot stylish video titled Take U Away Ft. Four Korners. If you missed our feature on this Style Star, click here to read the interview. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African …
K’Naan’s Wavin’ Flag, Official Anthem for 2010 World Cup (Video & Lyrics)
Congratulations to Somalian/African artist K’naan whose song ‘Wavin’ Flag’ has been selected as the official anthem for the 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa. Enjoy the song and accompanying lyrics. Can you feel the excitement? Ready for the 2010 World Cup in Africa?! Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California …
Nneka MOBO Award Winner BBC Interview (Video)
Nneka is the cutest thing ever. In this interview with BBC Africa, she talks about how nervous she was at the MOBO Awards because it was a new scene for her and “flashy,” she discusses her music, her expansion from the European market to Africa and socio-political issues that inform her music. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in …