Africa Quote by Chick Corea

Music in Africa often contains messages. Music in Senegal, and Africa, is never music for music's sake or solely for entertainment. It's always a…

— Youssou N'Dour

I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all.

— Jack Bruce

I think there's no way of avoiding the South African or African influence from coming into my music, just because I spent 19 years…

— St. Lucia

In Africa, music is for everything, Music was originally used for community. That was what music was for.

— Emmanuel Jal

When you go to South Africa, you get a different vibe and a different sound. The music is awesome the people are loving it.…

— Ice Prince

The music of Africa is big sound: it's the sound of a community

— Fela Kuti

We are guys from North Hollywood singing about Africa. What do we know about Africa?

— Steve Lukather

What I love about African-African music is how unselfconscious it is in so many ways.

— St. Lucia

My mother is half-French, half-Malagasy, so I've been listening to African music, like Malian and Congolese music, since I was a child.

— Jain

I've been to India, Jordan, South Africa, Namibia, Senegal, Australia, Madagascar, Oman, The States, and a lot of countries in Europe, just to visit...…

— Jain

Music in Africa is perceived so differently than Western classical music - it's language and storytelling.

— Ludwig Goransson

If you don't trust the roots of the modern music in Africa, then there's hope for that music at all.

— Angelique Kidjo