His latest project is a return to his roots, and an effort to put genuinely Togolese music on the map. Dogo du Togo's debut album is a gem, eleven warm and inviting, mostly acoustic tracks with unique ...

So in Togo you have cultural music, but if you want to do something modern, you need to learn pop, funk or soul, that kind of music, like a musician. So I used to play a lot of music, like a musician, ...

Musician King Mensah, whose real name is Mensah Mensah, was born into a poor family of six children in the Be Kpota neighbourhood of Lome, the capital of Togo. The son of a traditional Togolese singer ...

We value music for its illusive ability to transport us, but Dogo du Togo takes the idea quite literally. “I want this music to give people joy,” the Togo-born bandleader said of his songcraft on a ...

Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending human rights can positively influence how people experience events ...

Elias Atayi is a Togolese musician and singer who uses his music to champion the human rights of women and children. The protection and promotion of human rights are of the utmost importance for many ...

If you weren't at the African Rhythms festival held in Togo or didn’t hear about it. Then stay tuned because Ayigbe Edem represented Ghana to the fullest and came back with good news he wants to share ...

Poised to become a superstar, Bella Bellow was tragically killed in an accident at the age of 27. Ata Ahli Ahelba tells the story of Togo’s best loved musician. Show more Togo's best loved musician, ...

Internationally celebrated award-winning gospel singer Mercy Chinwo popularly known as Minister Mercy is set to gather thousands of her francophone fans in a grand concert in Lome, Republic ...

Kathleen Hanna uses air quotes around words. “It’s because I’m from the ’90s,” she jokes. For the record: 2:35 p.m. Nov. 26, 2018A previous version of this story spelled the restaurant where a Tees 4 ...