Apr202024

Cheikh Lô

Mbalax, the intricate dance music of Senegal, has been made more accessible to Western listeners by Cheikh Lô (born Cheikh N'Digel Lô). Softening the hard edges of mbalax and incorporating elements of salsa, Zairian/Congolese rhumba, folk, and jazz, Lô has created an infectious, hook-laden style of pop music. While Roots World described Lô's musical approach by writing "complemented by the acoustic guitar, exploding tama, and free-falling electric bass Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Né La Thiass
33774
2Il N'Est Jamais Trop Tard
31154
3Degg Gui (feat. Flavia Coelho & Fixi)
26113
4I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
25998
5Sante Yalla
23028
6Jamm
21526
7Ne La Thiass
20596
8Boul Di Tagale
16312
9Guiss Guiss
15344
10Set
11682

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