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Baaba Maal Attends The Los Angeles Premiere Of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

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Baaba Maal was there on October 26th at the Los Angeles premiere of Black Panther; Wakanda Forever with friends, family and fellow travellers. Baaba once again works with soundtrack composer Ludwig Göransson to help create the sound of Wakanda; one Africa colliding spectacularly with another, imagining a different kind of future.

Experience Black Panther; Wakanda Forever in cinemas from 11.11.22.

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Films, Live Gigs

Baaba Maal At ComicCon: The Voice Of Wakanda

Being forever; The Voice of Wakanda Baaba Maal thrilled to be leading the way with Massamba Diop, drums and dancing before the spectacular first glimpse of ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” in Hall H at Comic-Con in San Diego.
Baaba was invited to celebrate the announcement of the new Marvel Studios Black Panther film: Wakanda Forever, directed by Ryan Coogler. The film is due for release November 2022.
Watch Baaba’s performance back below.

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Films, Music

Wakanda Remixes Out Now

Available today from Marvel Music/Hollywood Records is the Black Panther: Wakanda Remixed digital EP featuring 5 remixes of tracks from the original motion picture soundtrack composed by Grammy®-nominated composer and songwriter Ludwig Göransson and performed by Baaba Maal. Göransson produced and remixed two of the five tracks, “Waterfalls” and “Black Panther.” It also includes tracks produced by DJ Dahi (Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, Drake), Canadian producer WondaGurl (Travis Scott, Big Sean), plus Michael Uzowuru and Jeff Kleinman (Jorja Smith, Anderson Paak, Frank Ocean).

Marvel Studios’ Black Panther has been a cultural phenomenon. The score soundtrack debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s World Music chart in its first week of release. The film recently crossed the $700 million mark at the domestic box office, becoming just the third film in history to reach this incredible threshold and is also the biggest domestic release of 2018 and the second biggest global release of 2018.

So kick back, imagine you are chilling with T’Challa & Okoye and put yourself in Wakanda with these new interpretations.

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Films

Baaba Maal’s new documentary

Capturing the spectacular sights and sounds of the Blues Du Fleuve cultural festival in northern Senegal, an annual event put together by the West African superstar Baaba Maal, The Traveller is a road trip for the senses, an exploration of cross-cultural discovery and the power of music.

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