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Angola: Musician Simmons Massini Happy With New Generation Musicians
The Angolan music producer Simmons Massini expressed last Tuesday in Luanda his satisfaction at the emergence, in recent years, of new talented Angolan musicians...
2008-11-19 11:27:14
A look at artists who have worked with Zune
Microsoft is positioning the Zune as a music lover's device, in part by promoting artists and giving Zune users access to original interviews and free or discounted music. Some musicians...
2008-11-17 21:12:09
Dead musician's drum had anthrax
Traces of anthrax are confirmed at a workshop belonging to a musician who died after contracting the disease.
2008-11-14 07:40:10
South Africa: Nigerian Musicians Mourn Makeba
Nigerian musicians yesterday mourned the passage of an African music legend, Mariam Makeba, describing her death as a great loss to the African continent.
2008-11-13 11:29:14
Swiss violinist Paul Gigerâ€™s concert launches music fest
Chennai: The Hindu Friday Review November Fest 2008 was launched here on Wednesday with a 35-minute concert by acclaimed Swiss violinist Paul Giger. Playing before an invited audience at Hotel Taj Connemara, the musician...
2008-11-13 02:00:42
NLC Extols Mariam Makeba's Virtues
Nigeria Labour Congress NLC has described the late South African Musician, Miriam Makeba, as a thorough bred African who left a legacy of social...
2008-11-11 23:06:09
South Africa: Nigerian Artist Tells How Makeba Died
Sonia, Nigerian-born, Italy-based Afro Jazz act, was by the stage in Italy on Sunday night when legendary South African musician, Miriam Makeba, performed her last song before passing away a few minutes later at the age of 76. Makeba died in the emergency...
2008-11-11 08:36:14
Band economics
Aspiring musicians should have no illusions about the hard road ahead
2008-11-10 17:11:24
Uganda: Juliana Crowned Queen of Musicians
A number of male artists have got a hold on it. Jose Chameleone took it in 2003 and 2004; Mesach Semakula took it in 2005; Bobi Wine took it in 2006; and Ronald Mayinja in 2007. But this time round things had to change. Juliana Kanyomozi was crowned the best Artiste of The Year 2008 and the first woman to win this title.
2008-11-10 17:10:14
Times-a-changing at Hotel Chelsea
Plans to renovate a well-known residence for artists, musicians, and writers in New York have met resistance from its eclectic clientele, as David Willis explains.
2008-11-10 11:48:06