France: MC Solaar performs albums inspired by African griots & American rap - Africanews English

Claude M'Barali better known as MC Solaar, a French rap legend, set the ball rolling for Jazz à Vienne festival. He sang a melting pot of his first three albums which marked the history of rap in the 90s, with a strong jazz influence.

Jazz lovers are back in the south of France as the Jazz à Vienne event kicks off. One of Europe's oldest jazz festivals and its huge (8000 seats) Roman amphitheatre gathers thousands of music aficio… [+1687 chars]

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