#afrolatino

Periodistas Unidosperiodistasunidos
2025-11-14

“Cosas de Acá” ya disponible. El primer álbum de Nampülkan crea un puente sonoro entre el rock rioplatense y las raíces afrolatinas. Una mezcla vibrante que redefine el género. ¡Escúchalo! zurl.co/ujTZ1

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-11-13

Carlos Marighella (5 December 1911 – 4 November 1969) was [an Afro] Brazilian politician, writer, and militant of Marxist–Leninist orientation. Critical of nonviolent resistance to the Brazilian military dictatorship, he founded the

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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-11-01

Luís Lázaro Sacramento de Araújo Ramos (born 1 November 1978) is [an Afro] Brazilian actor, television presenter, director, writer, and voice actor. He started his acting career with the Flock of Olodum Theater group, in Salvador, and is best known for his portrayal of João Francisco dos Santos in the 2002 film Madame Satã. In 2007, he was nominated for the 35th International Emmy Awards for Best Actor for his role in Cobras & Lagartos.

African Music Forum (AMF)blogamf@indieweb.social
2025-10-30

T. P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou: Unite Africaine

amf.didiermary.fr/tp-poly-ryth

Two monumental full-side tracks from a pair of late 70s Orchestre Poly-Rythmo albums, Unite Africaine isn’t exactly a compilation, more a combination of the standouts at a time when the band was at the peak of its powers.

The EP was released originally as “Mélomé Clément Chef d’Orchestre.” Originally released in 1977, [...]

#70smusic #AfroFunk #AfroLatino #Bénin #OldAfricanMusic

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-10-26

Florence Kasumba (born 26 October 1976) is a Ugandan-born German actress.

Milton Nascimento (born October 26, 1942) is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

Curtis Jonnie (26 October 1946 – 12 January 2021) was an Ojibwe singer and songwriter from Canada

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African Music Forum (AMF)blogamf@indieweb.social
2025-10-11

Orchestra Baobab – Pirates Choice

amf.didiermary.fr/orchestra-ba

Réédité en 2001, puis en 2015 pour les 50 ans d’Orchestra Baobab, c’est l’occasion de redécouvrir Pirates Choice, enregistré à Dakar en 1982. […]

#80smusic #AfroLatino #FullAlbum #Sénégal #OldAfricanMusic

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-10-10

There are 131 million Black People in Brazil. Racism is far worse in Latin America; so many Black People try not to identify as Black; so they suffer less.

This is also from from seven years ago; so the number

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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-09-28

World Bank and Argentine government estimates have suggested the Argentine population with significant African ancestry could number over 2 million, the vast majority of them are multiracial people.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afro-Arg

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-09-18

Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (born 18 September 1976), mononymously known as Ronaldo, is [an Afro] Brazilian

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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-09-06

Victor James Santiago Jr. (born September 6, 1977), better known by his stage names N.O.R.E. (an acronym for N---a On the Run Eating) and Noreaga, is an American rapper. Santiago

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African Music Forum (AMF)blogamf@indieweb.social
2025-09-03

Maravillas de Mali – Boogaloo sera Mali

amf.didiermary.fr/maravillas-d

Si “Rendez-vous chez Fatimata” était la Face B du 45T (7″) sorti en 1972, la Face A était ce “Boogaloo sera Mali.”

Les 2 titres ont été réédités en 1983 sur l’album “Les Merveilles Du Mali – Maravillas De Mali”, avec les arrangements de Boncana Maiga.

#60smusic #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Cuba #Mali

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-08-31

"A quilombo (Portuguese pronunciation: [kiˈlõbu]; from the Kimbundu word kilombo, lit. 'war camp') is a Brazilian hinterland settlement founded by people of African origin, and others sometimes called Carabali.

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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-08-31

"The Tabom or Agudas are the Afro-Brazilian community in the south of Ghana who are mostly of Yoruba descent. The Tabom People are an Afro-Brazilian community of former slave returnees. When they arrived in Jamestown, Accra they could speak only Portuguese, and would conspicuously use the phrase "Tá bom" ("Okay"), so the Ga-Adangbe people... started to call them the Tabom."

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabom_pe

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-08-26

known mononymously as Cassie, is an American singer, dancer, actress, and model.

Early life
...Her mother is of African-American, Mexican and West Indian descent. Her father is Filipino.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassie_V

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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-08-18

Roberto Enrique Clemente Walker (August 18, 1934 – December 31, 1972)

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African Music Forum (AMF)blogamf@indieweb.social
2025-07-26

Maravillas de Mali – Rendez-vous chez Fatimata

amf.didiermary.fr/maravillas-m

“Rendez-vous chez Fatimata” est la signature d’une lointaine époque musicale, ancrée dans le Danzón (l’un des rythmes au tempo lent, qui s’interconnecte au Son Cubano) avec bien sûr des éléments de rythmes maliens. Avec ce groupe mythique des années 60, c’est toute une nouvelle génération de musiciens qui montait sur scène [...]

#60smusic #AfroCuban #AfroLatino #Cuba #LiveMusic #Mali

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-07-26

Kalimba Kadjaly Marichal Ibar (born 26 July 1982), known mononymously as Kalimba, is a Mexican singer and actor.

Career
Kalimba was born in Mexico City to Afro-Cuban parents.

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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-06-27
Audubon Ballroon (he/him)audubonballroon
2025-06-21

@BritniDWrites

Today, there are aprox 1.5 million Afro-Mexicans in Mexico. In 2015, Mexico allowed its citizens to identify as an “Afro-Mexican” or “Afro-descendant” on the census for the first time and round 1.2% of the population said they had African ancestry.

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