African music Quote by St. Lucia Download Open image “What I love about African-African music is how unselfconscious it is in so many ways.” — St. Lucia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare African music Music Music is Way
The curious beauty of African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad tale. You may be poor, you may have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The curious beauty about African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad story. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in any kind of great music, and African music is, I think, the source of it all. — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
The curious beauty of African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad tale. You may be poor, you may have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If you don't trust the roots of the modern music in Africa, then there's hope for that music at all. — Angelique Kidjo Copy Share Image
Classical music gives musicians a kick. But African music gives everyone a kick. — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
The art, the greatness of the music, the experience of the music is what I'm about. I think most African artists have destroyed their… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating. — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Music in Africa is perceived so differently than Western classical music - it's language and storytelling. — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
I think music is one of the hero/sheroes of the African-American existence. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
As far as being an African artist, my inspiration has been the fact that I'm a part of the generation that will put Nigerian… — Iceberg Slim Copy Share Image
It sounds kind of cliche, and a lot of people say it about our music, but I think a good place to hear our… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I just believe that you have to allow each other to grow in the way you're meant to grow and not be afraid of… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Most of the writing that I do is a complete train of thought process. I'll just be walking down the street or sitting on… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Everyone knows Earth, Wind & Fire. We know 'September,' all the big sort of hits from going out and dancing and stuff. When I… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there are very few facilities which offer courses in the arts. Not all the secondary schools offer the subject for CXC examinations. — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
While painting I noticed a piece of madras cloth on the floor. As usual, my mind started working overtime and a pair of scissors… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in the mountains… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
The music I used to make was a lot more rock, so I come from this background of head banging a lot, and it… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I never knew anything about art. I think in South Africa at that stage, no one was really exposed… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
When I'm making the music, the songs that I get most excited about definitely make me feel good, but often, it's a really good… — St. Lucia 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 used to… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
I just wanted to sing, and I didn't want my music to be unique to the US. I wanted Africans to hear it and… — Letta Mbulu Copy Share Image
I like African music but also R&B, rap, alternative rock, and classic. — Mousa Dembele Copy Share Image
As players of instruments, it is our duty to reach out and give light to those in the dark in whatever way that we… — Sizzla Copy Share Image
The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating. — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
“Most people write me off when they see me. They do not know my story. They say I am just an African. They judge… — idowu koyenikan Copy Share Image
The curious beauty of African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad tale. You may be poor, you may have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I was raised on African music, Harry Belafonte, and the Boston Pops. Then I got a dose of soul and hip-hop. I related to… — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
Classical music gives musicians a kick. But African music gives everyone a kick. — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
I will never again play anything that does not have social significance. We American jazz musicians of African descent have proved beyond all doubt… — Max Roach Copy Share Image
