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2017 in African music, the Glossary

Index 2017 in African music

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  1. 27 relations: Cape Town, D'banj, Dash Berlin, David Guetta, Fally Ipupa, Fela Sowande, George Wilberforce Kakoma, Halim El-Dabh, Ike Moriz, Indodana, Janet Manyowa, Jide Kosoko, Johannesburg, Johnny Clegg, Kaapse Klopse, Kshmr, Liz Benson, Lotanna, Malouma, Maryam Saleh, Orchestra Baobab, Segun Bucknor, Spoek Mathambo, The Guardian, William Onyeabor, Youssou N'Dour, 2017 in music.

  2. 2017 in music
  3. Music of Africa

Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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D'banj

Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo (born June 9, 1980), known professionally as D'banj, is a Nigerian singer and rapper.

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Dash Berlin

Dash Berlin is a Dutch electronic music group started in 2007 in The Hague by Eelke Kalberg and Sebastiaan Molijn.

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David Guetta

Pierre David Guetta (born 7 November 1967) is a French DJ and record producer.

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Fally Ipupa

Fally Ipupa N'simba (born 14 December 1977), known professionally as Fally Ipupa, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, dancer, philanthropist, guitarist, and producer.

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Fela Sowande

Chief Olufela Obafunmilayo "Fela" Sowande MBE (29 May 1905 – 13 March 1987) was a Nigerian musician and composer.

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George Wilberforce Kakoma

George Wilberforce Kakoma (27 July 1923 – 8 April 2012) was a Ugandan musician who wrote and composed "The Pearl of Africa", Uganda's national anthem.

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Halim El-Dabh

Halim Abdul Messieh El-Dabh (حليمعبد المسيح الضبع, Ḥalīm ʻAbd al-Masīḥ al-Ḍabʻ; 4 March 1921 – 2 September 2017) was an Egyptian-American composer, musician, ethnomusicologist, and educator, who had a career spanning six decades.

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Ike Moriz

Eike Moriz (born May 14, 1972), better known as Ike Moriz, is a German-South African singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actor.

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Indodana

"Indodana" is a traditional isiXhosa song which has been arranged for choral performance by South African composers Michael Barrett and Ralf Schmitt.

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Janet Manyowa

Janet Manyowa is a Zimbabwean gospel musician.

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Jide Kosoko

Jide Kosoko (born 12 January 1954) is a veteran Nigerian actor, director and producer. He was born into a royal family, hence his traditional title of prince or "omoba" in the Yoruba language.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

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Johnny Clegg

Jonathan Paul Clegg, (7 June 195316 July 2019) was a South African musician, singer-songwriter, dancer, anthropologist and anti-apartheid activist.

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Kaapse Klopse

The Kaapse Klopse (or simply Klopse), formerly known as the Coon Carnival and officially called Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, is a Cape coloured minstrel festival that takes place annually on 2 January in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Kshmr

Niles Hollowell-Dhar (born October 6, 1988), known professionally as Kshmr (pronounced "Kashmir" and stylized in all caps), is an American musician, songwriter, DJ, record producer, former rapper, and singer.

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Liz Benson

Elizabeth 'Liz' Benson (born 5 April 1966) is a veteran Nigerian actress, television personality and philanthropist.

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Lotanna

Lotanna is a 2017 Nigerian crime drama film, directed by Toka McBaror.

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Malouma

Malouma Mint El Meidah (al-Maʿlūma Mint al-Maydāḥ), also simply Maalouma or Malouma (born October 1, 1960), is a Mauritanian singer, songwriter and politician.

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Maryam Saleh

Maryam Saleh (d; born 1985Ahmad Zaatari: " ", Al-Akhbar English 27 December 2011.), full name Maryam Saleh Saad (d) is an Egyptian singer and songwriter (including psychedelic rock and trip-hop) and actress.

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Orchestra Baobab

Orchestra Baobab is a Senegalese band established in 1970 as the house band of the Baobab Club in Dakar.

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Segun Bucknor

Segun Bucknor (29 March 1946 – 11 August 2017) was a Nigerian musician and journalist active during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Spoek Mathambo

Nthato Monde James Mokgata (born 14 May 1985), known by his stage name Spoek Mathambo, is a South African artist, producer, singer-songwriter and rapper.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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William Onyeabor

William Ezechukwu Onyeabor (26 March 1946 – 16 January 2017) was a Nigerian funk musician and businessman.

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Youssou N'Dour

Youssou N'Dour (Yuusu Nduur; also known as Youssou Madjiguène Ndour; born 1 October 1959) is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, musician, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician.

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2017 in music

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See also

2017 in music

Music of Africa

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017_in_African_music