AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIvorian Music: A retrospective revisits how Mathey’s 1996 hit “Ameyatchi” went viral on TikTok in 2023, introducing the Afro-Zouk icon to a new generation and renewing interest in Côte d’Ivoire’s musical heritage. Dance: Burkina Faso’s deaf and hard-of-hearing Fientan company, which has performed in Côte d’Ivoire, uses vibrations, touch and visual cues to make music accessible to dancers. Fashion: Nigerian handbag designer PACIENCIA is set to showcase her work at the Africa Fashion Awards in Abidjan’s Marcory district on November 8. Abidjan Culture: Young creatives are reviving Y2K fashion and vinyl through listening parties, thrift pop-ups and projects that document Ivorian pop culture. Live Music: Roseline Layo is scheduled to perform for peace in Bouaké on November 15. African Art: Brussels Airlines’ AfriConnections exhibition, featuring 15 artists, has reached its final stop after touring Abidjan and other African cities. Anime’s Reach: Japan plans to expand cultural promotion abroad after a Naruto-themed concert in Abidjan drew hundreds inside the venue and a larger crowd outside.
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