Mamadou - Black Rebels (West African)

Led by the irresistible energy of master West African rhythm guitarist and drummer Mamadou Diop, MAMADOU presents a world-class cultural experience. The sound is a guitar and drum led groove that includes the rhythms of high-life, juju, rumba, samba, salsa, and reggae blended with authentic Senegalese ethnic rhythms. Though MAMADOU's songs are sung in several languages, the language of music is universal and every audience they perform for instantly understands and reacts with joyous dance.

In their music and their lives, Black Rebels is an intergenerational and intercultural reggae music family from Africa and America devoted to love and justice. The band's history is rich in a foundation of love and powerful musicianship. Rebels vocalists chant meditations of liberation while the band propels roots reggae soul. Black Rebels has toured internationally and their music is played on radio and television around the world.