Binta

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About Binta

In the artist’s words: Describe one of your earliest musical memories in detail. A first-generation, Senegalese and Gambian artist with thought-provoking lyrics and an ethereal voice. With roots that stretch across continents, Binta weaves a captivating musical tapestry, fusing Senegalese pop with the soulful vibes of Neo-soul. What are your top 3 all-time favorite albums on Apple Music, and why? Why did you choose these three albums in particular? Beyoncé, The Lion King: The Gift Lauryn Hill, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Mereba, The Jungle Is The Only Way Out I am deeply inspired by the soulful voice of Lauryn hill, the storytelling of Mereba, and the cross-collaborative fusion of sound offered in The Lion King. Find a song of yours on Apple Music that you love and tell us what makes it special. Tell us why you chose this song. “Bogu Ma Dem” I love Bogu Ma Dem because it opens hearts to my ancestral tongue of Wolof. It allowed me to create a world that shares a convergence of genres that have influenced me to share her gift and ignite remembrance of our innate connection to the divine.

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Chicago, IL, United States
GENRE
Neo-Soul

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