Nuits d’Afrique | Manamba Kanté and Soul Bang’s, Guinea’s “Beyoncé and Jay-Z
By Sandra GasanaWe don’t usually interview artist couples at PAN M 360. But that’s what we did with Manamba Kanté, daughter of Guinean legend Mory Kanté, and her husband and superstar Soul Bang’s. Both are part of the program for the 39th edition of the Festival international Nuits d’Afrique, offering us an indoor concert (for Soul Bang’s) […]
Nuits d’Afrique 2025 | Tyrane Mondeny Presents Her Mandingo Soul
By Sandra GasanaFrom now on, when you hear “soul mandingo”, you’ll think of Tyrane Mondeny, this versatile artist originally from Côte d’Ivoire, now on her third visit to the metropolis. She started out dancing, plays different types of drums and sings solo or with groups of women artists. After an initial visit as part of the Festival […]
Nuits d’Afrique | Baz Konpa Honors konpa
By Keithy AntoineThis year, the Festival international Nuits d’Afrique has put Haitian music in the spotlight with several groups from the Pearl of the Antilles. Among them is Baz Konpa, whose line-up features just 4 members, but there are many more than that. Indeed, on July 19, at 10 p.m., there will be a dozen of them […]
Nuits d’Afrique | Mateus Vidal & Axé Experience, “Uma Festa” in The Rain
By Michel LabrecquePart of Montreal’s Brazilian community was eagerly awaiting Mateus Vidal, ex-singer and percussionist of the legendary Salvador da Bahia band Olodum, on the free outdoor Nuits d’Afrique stage at the Espace tranquille. Except that the intense thunderstorms of this torrid late afternoon delayed the show and put the crowd to the test. Mateus Vidal now […]