The djembe drum dates back roughly between 400 and 800 years, created during the Malian Empire by the Mandé people across regions including Senegal, Mali, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast. Picture a goblet ...

The soul-shattering abuses suffered by enslaved Africans, who were forcibly stripped of their languages, religions and other key aspects of their culture, were fortunately no match for their ...

Atenteben wizard, Dela Botri has finally realised his dream of proving the fact that traditional African musical instruments can be used for all types of music with the release of his latest CD titled ...

This workshop offers participants a chance to discover the characteristics of various traditional West African musical instruments, such as the kora and the djembe, from a Guinean perspective. It ...