It’s a sentence AMÉMÉ, born Hubert Sodogandji, has heard time and time again. The Benin-born, Nigeria-raised, DJ and producer ...

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They’ve just gone by different names: oracles, divination experts, shamans. PREMIUM A 19th-century ... The notation systems of the Yoruba people of West Africa and the Chinese Yijing evolved ...

"It tends to be the most potent with music," he tells Entertainment Weekly, "but it can exist in any of the live art forms ... apparitions of shamans and African tribal dancers begin to mingle ...

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It’s one of the first works that visitors to this year’s 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will see if they enter through the venue’s Pine Street doors. Held annually in London, Marrakech ...