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The Lobi people live in southwestern Burkina Faso and northern Ivory Coast and Ghana. They are extremely resistant to any sort of centralized political authority. Instead their communities are based on the laws of God. The central character in every Lobi community is the religious specialist named the Thildar. Lobi artist with a carved stool, 1984
Bénéwendé Stanislas Sankara (born 1959), president of the Union for Rebirth / Sankarist Movement party and 2005 Burkina Faso presidential candidate; Thomas Sankara (1949–1987), first President of Burkina Faso serving from 1984 to 1987, also president of Upper Volta from 1983 to 1984; Thomas Sanon (born 1947), businessman, politician, diplomat
Burkinabe artist Barack La Voix D'or is a contemporary artist blending traditional Mande styles with modern afrobeat. More recently, modern musicians in Burkina Faso are beginning to incorporate more foreign influences into their music, especially those from the United States, with genres such as hip-hop , rap , salsa and techno entering the ...
Musicians from the country of Burkina Faso. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. H. Burkinabé hip-hop musicians (1 C) S.
At first, Waga Hip Hop was organised with local hip hop artists solely at a time when Hip Hop was booming in Burkina Faso (2001–2003) mainly thanks to the arrival of an initial studio (Abazon) whose arranger was specialised in hip hop productions . However, very quickly, Waga Hip Hop reached an international scale, notably in 2002, with the ...
Alimata Salambere, the cultural minister of Burkina Faso from 1987 to 1991, was one of the founders of the festival. At its third edition in 1972, the festival was named FESPACO for short, keeping its full title as Festival pan-Africain du cinema et de la television de Ouagadougou.