Get into the Groove!
Technology meets tribal beats on this funky blend of contemporary African dance, electronica and hip-hop.
African Groove is a collection of African musicians who have fused the rhythms and styles of traditional African music with modern styles including hip-hop, remixing and electronic programming - you won't be able to sit still listening to this music.
- CD comes with a booklet of liner notes with a biography of each artist and information about their chosen song
- Putumayo donates a portion of the proceeds of CD sales to the Putumayo Cross Cultural Initiative, a non-profit project that works with children to promote cross-cultural understanding
African Groove
- Issa Bagoyog (Mali) "Saye Mogo Bana"
- Badenya Les Freres Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) "Boroto"
- Madeka (Ivory Coast) "Mokote"
- Julien Jacob (Benin) "Kalicom"
- A Peace of Ebony (Zimbabwe) "Vadzimu"
- Hardstone (Kenya) "Uhiki (Pinye's Remix)
- Positive Black Soul (Senegal) "Wouyouma"
- Dady Mimbo (Cameroon) "Bouba (Cool)"
- Thievery Corporation (USA) "The Lagos Communique
- The Pleb (Italy/Senegal) "One for Senegal"
- African Rhythm Travellers (South Africa) "Khululuma"
- Ndumiso (South Africa) "Mofolo Hall (Akulalwa)