Tag: Alexi Merrill

• Blick Bassey’s ‘1958’ album challenges France’s history of Cameroon and celebrates anti-colonialist leader, Ruben Um Nyobé

  Blick Bassy has released his politically charged new album, 1958, following his acclaimed album Akö of 2015. 1958 is a defiant tribute to the heroes who fought and died for the independence of his native Cameroon and is a beautiful selection of songs – sung in Bassa, his ancestral language. The album focuses on Ruben Um Nyobé –…

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  March 11, 2019

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  1958, Alexi Merrill, Blick Bassy, Cameroon, Clement Petit, Johan Blanc, Renaud Letang, Ruben Um Nyobé, Tôt ou tard