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Top Gambian Reggae Dancehall Artist Emerges From COVID-19 Pandemic with…
Royal Messenjah has not let the current coronavirus pandemic get him down. The top Gambian singer/songwriter has continued on his…
Breaking Barriers: How a Blind Gambian Musician Sees the World through…
Madateh Mboob, commonly known to many as Pa Mboop, was born in Kaur, northern part of The Gambia, in 1973 and raised in Banjul,…
The Rise and Rise of Jizzle, Gambian Music’s ‘Man of the Moment’
At 25, Jizzle is now one of the biggest names in Gambian music, filling venues like Penchami Hall, Independence stadium and…
Gambia’s Nobles To Share Stage With Wizkid and Burna Boy In Nigeria
The award-winning music group Nobles are set to grace the widely followed “My Music Festival” in Abuja, becoming the first Gambian…
Omid Wisdom: A Multi-Talented Artiste Climbing the Music Ladder
Versatility is what comes into the equation whenever the name Omid Wisdom pops up. The young man who grew up in the streets of…
Jizzle Gives Fans a Sneak Peek of His Debut Album
Currently one of the Gambia’s finest artists, Jizzle last weekend gave his fans a taste of his debut album, “Finally” at Dreams…
Nobles: On the Forefront of Gambia’s Modern Day Musical Renaissance
Gambian music was on the downside for a long time. But thanks to the emergence of the ‘golden generation’, the music scene is…
Beats of Love: How Music Unites Senegal’s Maabo Couple
Maabo group has quickly become a household name in Senegal. The band was set up by Mia Guisse and Abdoul Guisse, two young…
Artist Gee Parts Ways With Africell After 2 Years of Endorsement Deal
Popular Gambian musician Gee has parted ways with Africell after new contract talks collapsed.
Gee had a two-year endorsement…
Saturday Night Diaries: Experiencing Iced Out!
At around midnight on Saturday Isatou Sonko a 21-year-old diehard Gambian music fan arrived at Pencha-mi Hall for the Iced Out…