Episode 205 features an interview with Blick Bassy from Cameroon. A charismatic and gentle man, Blick played Womad 2018 to a rapturous reception despite being relatively unknown. Blick sings in his native tongue of Bassa (one of 270 languages spoken in Cameroon) and broke through internationally when one of his songs (sung in Bassa) was used globally in a TVC for Apple I-phone 6. Recorded in his hotel room in New Plymouth at Womad in 2018 Blick Bassy was a pleasure to encounter Photo: Michael Flynn
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Le Trio Joubran& Dhaffer Yousseff
Zawâj El Yamâm-
Le Trio Joubran & Dhaffer Yousseff
As Fâr
World Village d'Harmonia Mundi.
Rajery
Mandehandeha
Rajery
Sofera
African
Blick Bassy
One Love
Blick Bassy
Ako
No Format
Oumou Sangere
Mogoya
Oumou Sangere
Mogoya
No Format
Lila Downs
Cumbia Del Mole
Lila Downs
La Cantina
Narada
Blick Bassy
Aké
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
Ndjè Yèm
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
One Love
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
SJ,
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
Ndjèl
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
Lon,
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
Kiki
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Blick Bassy
Aké (Do Moon Remix)
Blick Bassy
Akö (Deluxe Version)
No Format
Driss El Maloumi
Safar
Driss El Maloumi
Makan
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