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Cheikh Lô

Cheikh Lô has been played on NTS in shows including Ross Allen, featured first on 30 September 2015. Songs played include Boul Di Tagale, Boul Di Tagale and Boul Di Tagale.

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, Lô's voice has a rounded sweetness…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Boul Di Tagale
Cheikh Lô
World Circuit1996
Boul Di Tagale
Cheikh LôWorld Circuit1996
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Boul Di Tagale
Cheikh NDiguël Lô
Saprom Productions1995
Boul Di Tagale
Cheikh NDiguël LôSaprom Productions1995
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Boul Di Tagale
Cheikh Lô
World Circuit1996
Boul Di Tagale
Cheikh LôWorld Circuit1996
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Kelle Magni
Cheikh Lô
Because Music, Puma2006
Kelle Magni
Cheikh LôBecause Music, Puma2006
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Zikr
Cheikh N'Digël Lô
World Circuit1999
Zikr
Cheikh N'Digël LôWorld Circuit1999
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M'Beddemi
Cheikh N'Digël Lô
World Circuit1999
M'Beddemi
Cheikh N'Digël LôWorld Circuit1999
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Degg Gui (Album Version)
Cheikh Lô feat. Flavia Coelho
Chapter Two2015
Degg Gui (Album Version)
Cheikh Lô feat. Flavia CoelhoChapter Two2015
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