The basic success of the conga came from ...that basic principle of African music and dance: everybody participates. The conga eradicated the… — Ned Sublette Copy Share Image
Trying to be really dark and alienating just felt exhausting to me, so I started going back to the music that I… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I didn't want to try and borrow kudos from Indonesian culture. I was trying to get a fresh perspective on these instruments.… — Squarepusher Copy Share Image
My first introduction to African music was by my mother, who bought the 'Pata Pata' album by the great Miriam Makeba when… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I was drawn to West Africa. I did listen to a bunch of different styles of African music, and there was something… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
When I was very little, I was into Michael Jackson. At six or seven, it was Madonna, but she's not what she… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I did not like that name "world music" in the beginning. I think that African music must get more respect than to… — Baaba Maal Copy Share Image
I stream this radio station, Radio Nova, that's based in Paris. They curate a beautiful set that's really all over the place… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I would find myself being inspired by things that I've heard as a kid: Nigerian music or African music, some French music… — Burna Boy Copy Share Image
