New to Musicians Incorporated...
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ANGELIQUE KIDJO
From Cotonou in Benin, super star singer-songwriter
Angelique Kidjo will be releasing a new album in January 2010 followed by a
UK Tour in May 2010
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NNEKA
Within the space of two months of joining Musicians Inc’s roster, Nigerian born Nneka, receives Radio 1 A-listing, triumphs in the UK singles charts with debut single release ‘Heartbeat’ from new album “No Longer At Ease’ and wins a MOBO Award. This girl is on fire!
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ORCHESTRE POLY RYTHMO DE COTONOU
Arguably West Africa’s best kept secret, Benin's finest band spent the 1970s mixing funk and Afrobeat with the bewitching rhythms of their native Voudoun tradition. Their output, both in quantity and quality, was astonishing - and live they're still producing revelatory psychedelic grooves.
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PINK MARTINI
We’re thrilled to announce 2009’s one and only London show at the HMV Hammersmith on November 16th. This coincides with new album release ‘Splendor In The Grass’. Musicians Inc. to co-promote.
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PLAYING FOR CHANGE
With a Top 10 US album and over 20 million hits on You Tube, "Playing for Change" is a global movement that brings together busking street musicians from all corners of the World, from different geographic, political, economic, spiritual and ideological backgrounds to perform together in a unique performance.
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AFRICA EXPRESS SOUND SYSTEM
With its recent debut at the secret post-show at Banksy’s latest exhibition, then weeks later at Glastonbury Festival, the now hugely lauded and internationally recognised collaborative project of Damon Albarn goes live in an electronic setting.
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HINDI ZAHRA
Sounding like the musical child of Django Reinhardt and Billie Holiday, the Paris-based Hindi is a captivating musician. Her music has been described as a revelation, fresh, simple, sophisticated, sometimes sparse yet emotive. A harmonius blend of soulful and uplifting blues, jazz and African/American influences.
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