Daara J (Pronounced Daa-raa Jee, which means "School of life" in the Wolof language) are a Senegalese rap trio, consisting of N?Dongo D, Aladji Man and Faada Freddy. Their music blends western hiphop with traditional African rhythms to create an infectious dance style. In their last album, Boomerang, they were joined by guests including Rokia Traore, who is one of the leading women in Malian music.Their rise to fame was helped along by appearances at various WOMAD festivals around the world, and they also appeared at Live 8 concert, Eden Project, Africa Calling.
Discography
- Daara J (1997)
- Xalima (1998)
- Boomerang (2003)
External links
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