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2013 studio album by Rokia Traoré
Beautiful Africa is the fifth studio album by Maliian musician Rokia Traoré . It was released in April 2013 under Nonesuch Records .
Title 1. "Lalla" 3:29 2. "Kouma" 4:00 3. "Sikey" 3:28 4. "Ka Moun Kè" 6:26 5. "Mélancolie" 4:08 6. "N'téri" 9:27 7. "Tuit Tuit" 5:23 8. "Beautiful Africa" 3:34 9. "Sarama" 5:03
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^ Denselow, Robin (2013-04-05). "Rokia Traoré: Beautiful Africa – review" . Guardian.co.uk . Retrieved 2013-07-03 .
^ Seb Rochford's drumming gives songs such as Kouma an unavoidably non-traditional kick, and the guitars (primarily by the singer herself) have a crunch missing from her early recordings. [May 2013, p.85]
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^ It's the record fans of her explosive live shows always hoped she would make and a career highlight. [May 2013, p.79]
^ "Details" . Ultratop.be . Retrieved 2013-07-03 .