List of African musicians

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This is a list of musicians from African countries

Algeria

See: List of Algerian musicians

Angola

See: List of Angolan musicians

Benin

Botswana

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

See: List of Cameroonian musicians

Cape Verde

Côte d'Ivoire

Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)

Democratic Republic of the Congo (former Zaire)

See: List of Democratic Republic of the Congo musicians

Egypt

See: List of Egyptian musicians

Eritrea

Abraham Afewerki

Ethiopia

Gabon

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Kenya

Liberia

Madagascar

See: List of Malagasy musicians

Mali

Mauritania

Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

Jericho

Niger

Nigeria

See List of Nigerian musicians

Rwanda

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

See: List of South African musicians

South Sudan

Sudan

Swaziland

Tanzania

Togo

Tunisia

Dhafer Youssef

Uganda

See: List of Ugandan musicians

Zambia

See: List of Zambian musicians

Zimbabwe

See: List of Zimbabwean musicians

References

^ Osha, Sanya (2023-02-01). "Angelique Kidjo: the diva from Benin carries with her a fierce history". The Conversation. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
^ Butler, Jim (2023-11-20). "'Mick Jagger was surprisingly hard-working': the all-star life of synth whiz Wally Badarou". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-02-28.

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Algeria

Angola

Benin

Botswana

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Côte d'Ivoire

Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)

Democratic Republic of the Congo (former Zaire)

Egypt

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Gabon

Gambia

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Kenya

Liberia

Madagascar

Mali

Mauritania

Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

Niger

Nigeria

Rwanda

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

South Sudan

Sudan

Swaziland

Tanzania

Togo

Tunisia

Uganda

Zambia

Zimbabwe

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References