How to Make Hits in the Gambia

Publisher:
Smart Monkey TV
Publication Date:
9 September 2013
Tags:
Gambia, Arts, Culture and Entertainment, Music

Wagan of Black Links talks about: in the absence of charts, how you know a record is a hit in The Gambia; the key radio stations and DJs are influential hit-makers; the music TV shows (including his own) that play popular music; how musicians make a living and the absence of CD sales; and the enormous success of his Open Mic Festival, a live talent show for aspiring performers.

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