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Africa has a world of music to offer in itself; from Raï and Gnawa music in the Maghreb, jazz in Ethiopia, and Ghanian highlife to Zulu folk in South Africa, as well as exciting fusions like Arabic Trap.

Raï singer Cheikha Rimitti
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A Brief Introduction to: Raï

The sound of Algeria’s counterculture – a brief history. Emerging from the late-night bawdy cabarets of Oran, the…