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Coke Studio Africa is a music television series produced by Coca-Cola featuring live studio-recorded music performances by various African artists. The one of a kind music show brings together artists from different genres and regions to create a modern and authentic sound through musical fusion. The purpose of Coke Studio Africa is to reinvent the way music can capture the spirit of a continent, opening hearts and minds. The series features a line-up of legendary African artists including Salif Keita from Mali; King Sunny Ade, MI, Waje, Jimmy Jatt and Bez from Nigeria; Octopizzo, Miss Karun and Just a Band from Kenya; Hip Hop Pantsula, and Tumi from South Africa; Boddhi Satva from the Central African Republic; Diamond Platinumz and Lady Jaydee from Tanzania; Joel Sebunjo, Qwela and Lillian Mbabazi from Uganda; and the Culture Music Club from Zanzibar.
Producer David Sanders and Coca-Cola representative Otome Oyo discuss the concept and motivation behind Coke Studio Africa. The interview is from the program “AM Live” on NTV in Kenya.
Afro-funk fusion band Qwela from Uganda and soul songstress Waje from Nigeria perform the classic Papa Wemba song “Rail On” during an episode of Coke Studio Africa.
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Coke Studio Africa invites you to experience the incredible creative journey of a truly unique and modern African sound.
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