Group

Africando

Africando is a musical project formed in 1992 to unite New York–based salsa musicians with Senegalese vocalists. Musicians from other African countries were later included under the name Africando All Stars.

Salsa has been a hugely popular style in Central and West Africa since the 1940s to 1950s, and the goal of Africando was to merge salsa rhythms from both sides of the Atlantic, mainly based on…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Senegal
Founded
1992
Labels
Stern's Music
Last updated: July 29th, 2019

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