“There is nothing left here!” the king of mbalax cried. The crowd roared. “This is no longer the Eldorado.” Another cheer went up from the sea of people squeezed onto the dance floor of Bercy Stadium ...

The excitement and anticipation was palpable as the seats began to fill in the historic Kings Theater on Flatbush Ave on Sunday, April 27th, 2025. When hype-man and percussionist Mbaye Dieye Faye led ...

The Super Etoile, Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour's 10-person "mbalax" band, is a rhythm machine. Tuesday night at a packed and palpitating Lisner Auditorium, the two keyboardists provided melodic ...