Few artists command the stage like four-time Grammy Award–winning singer Angélique Kidjo. In this performance, she celebrates the anniversary of her native Benin and other West African nations—not to mention the occasion of her 60th birthday. Brittany Howard of the Alabama Shakes, Cameroonian multi-instrumentalist Manu Dibango, Senegalese singer and guitarist Baaba Maal, and Nigerian Afropop star Yemi Alade join the festivities. Kidjo’s […]
Six albums and two decades spent criss-crossing the globe, playing to enthusiastic audiences from Sydney to San Francisco and Berlin to Beijing, have enabled Paris Combo to create an international following with their unique, cosmopolitan sound. Fronted by the charismatic vocals of chanteuse Belle du Berry, the combo have struck a chord with critics and […]
2020 French Cultures Festival is taking place throughout the month of March in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The festival aims at celebrating French language and cultures through cultural and educational events. (Check out the French Cultures Festival webpage) The Festival will be officially launched during the 8th annual kick-off concert, a free and family-friendly event open to the public to be held at […]
Following a prolific year of live shows, collaborations and international distinctions, French pop sensation Christine and the Queens continues her irresistible evolution with new single « People, I’ve been sad » released with a session on COLORS. Adopting a flamboyant figure with fitted suit, somewhere in between the sparkling dandy and a sad clown, Christine returns with a majestic song that draws its […]
Birkin Gainsbourg The Symphonic Starring Jane Birkin, With full orchestra Special appearances by Iggy Pop and Charlotte Gainsbourg Artistic direction: Philippe Lerichomme Arrangements and piano: Nobuyuki Nakajima Friday, March 6, 2020 at 8:00PM @ Beacon Theatre Tickets Actress, singer, songwriter and fashion icon Jane Birkin will pay tribute to late husband Serge Gainsbourg with Birkin Gainsbourg The Symphonic at […]
Wax Tailor announces the release of his next album “The Shadow Of Their Suns” in January 2021. “The light”, the first single of this new release is already available. Recorded alongside more than 40 musicians, this instrumental track and accompanying video hints at an evolution in Wax Tailor’s visual and sonic palette. An international tour […]
Dan Levy invited S+C+A+R+R to feature a track on the official soundtrack of the animated movie “I Lost My Body” by Jérémy Caplain, leading to the song “You’re The One”. Released last November in French and US theatres, “I Lost My Body” is now available on Netflix worldwide and is officially Netflix contender for Oscar nominations 2020 ! S+C+A+R+R released his debut double single in September […]
Ayo just released her new album ROYAL, along with an acoustic version of “Rest Assured“. The song is a folk ballad and a declaration of love by a self-assured woman that takes us further into the world of this new album. The first two singles from the album received a warm welcome from the press, especially in Germany (ZDF Morgenmagazin, RBB […]
