We are military artists!” Abdallah Ag Alhousseini, one of the group’s guitarists and singers, recently told a journalist from Algérie News. “Today, if we see that our brothers need fighters rather than musicians, we will go to the front, because we are always ready to answer the call of the preservation of our land, our values, and our culture. This is what we do through music, and we will do it again with arms!”

(via Culture Desk: Rebel Music: The Tuareg Uprising in 12 Songs by Tinariwen : The New Yorker)
Gaza Music School students were restricted from travelling to Jerusalem so they used  video-conferencing to enter competition. (via Gaza music students find smart ways around travel ban - CNN.com)
The housekeeper? Oh ya’ll fancy huh? At least s/he had good taste. Think of it as unintentionally gifting good music.  blkgirlblogging replied to your video: O.G. Brandy fans stand up! “What’s a sunny day,… oh wow i love this song! i had the cd when i was a kid until i got stolen by our then-housekeeper.

The housekeeper? Oh ya’ll fancy huh? At least s/he had good taste. Think of it as unintentionally gifting good music.

 blkgirlblogging replied to your video: O.G. Brandy fans stand up! “What’s a sunny day,…

oh wow i love this song! i had the cd when i was a kid until i got stolen by our then-housekeeper.