Press Releases from Kongoi Productions (3 total)
Ras Nas featuring Vumbi at Oslo Mela
Soukous explosion is probably a better way of describing the collaboration between Tanzanian Ras Nas and Congolese guitarist and singer Dekula "Vumbi" Kahanga during the upcoming Mela Festival in Oslo in July this year. "Vumbi" appears as special guest in addition to Ras Nas' lineup of musicians from, among others, Ivory Coast, Congo Brazzaville and Australia.
"This is the first time that I am working with Vumbi" says Ras…
Ras Nas on Norwegian tour 2009. Live Reggae and African music
Ras Nas is to tour six towns in Norway in October-November this year bringing reggae and african music closer to a wider Norwegian audience. "It feels good to get a chance to spread the music once again" says Ras Nas aka Nasibu Mwanukuzi whose latest CD "Dar-es-Salaam" has received rave reviews by local as well international music critics.
Ras Nas, a Tanzanian musician and poet based in Oslo, blends reggae and…
Ras Nas - Oslo World Music Festival, 03 November. Norway
Ras Nas, (rasnas.kongoi.com), a musician and poet from Tanzania is one of the artists at this year’s Oslo World Music Festival. The Festival, one of the biggest in Scandinavia in World Music genre, takes place in Oslo, Norway from 30th October – 04th November.
This year’s Oslo World Music Festival theme is “Strong Women Voices” and female artists from different corners of the world are well represented. The Spanish flamenco artist…