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Zap Mama and CARE Join Forces for Mothers
5 months ago

For mothers and music lovers alike, Hello to Mama is both a song and a gift. Zap Mama, headed by Belgian-Congolese singer Marie Daulne, is donating a percentage of the song's download sales to the humanitarian organization CARE, which works with women to increase their economic prospects and offer better lives for their children.Born in Congo to a Belgian father and a Congolese mother, Daulne e...

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Zap Mama donating to save some mamas
6 months ago

Zap Mama's new single, "Hello To Mama," (youtube video) is now up on iTunes. The soulful latin track has an added benefit for Mamas in developing countries. Zap Mama has agreed to donate a percentage of the proceeds from the iTunes downloads to CARE, as an effort to reduce persisting high maternal mortality in the world's poorest countries."A percentage of the hard earned money paid for this tr...

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Zap Mama on Uncensored Interview: The Goodies
about 1 year ago

Marie gives up almost all of the good.. More with Marie at http://www.uncensoredinterview.com/artists/303-Zap-Mama

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New Zap Mama Album + US Tour
over 2 years ago
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Marie Daulne aka Zap Mama will release another gorgeously funky and smooth-as-Sunday-afternoon album this summer. The Belgium beauty is finishing up Supermoon which she describes as a more personal and intimate document than her previous works. The album features an amazing cast of collaborators such as Tony Allen, Meshell Ndegeocello, Michael Franti, Bashiri Johnson, David Gilmour, and Danie...

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Zap Mama - Paradise Rock Club (Boston, MA; Oct. 12, 2009)
about 1 month ago

Many have criticized the term “world music” as simply a lazy catchall term for non-Western music. But Zap Mama’s founder and leader Marie Daulne embraces it—and with a musical style drawing on roots in Congo-Kinshasa, an upbringing in Belgium, and an infusion of American hip-hop and R&B, it is easy to understand why. Zap Mama opened Monday night’s show with a few tracks from their 2009 r

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Zap Mama: ReCreation (Review)
5 months ago

The Belgian a cappella pop group completes its transformation from world beat pioneer to soft pop clone.

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LISTEN CLOSELY
over 3 years ago
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Put on your headphones for this one. Go ahead, do it. Now, start the song. Okay. So far so good. Wait for the beat.Now give yourself a moment to become aware that there is not one musical instrument being played in this song. This is entirely vocal.Thank you.

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Zap Mama: ReCreation (Review)
5 months ago

The Belgian a cappella pop group completes its transformation from world beat pioneer to soft pop clone.

More >
New Zap Mama Album + US Tour
over 2 years ago
Blog post image preview

Marie Daulne aka Zap Mama will release another gorgeously funky and smooth-as-Sunday-afternoon album this summer. The Belgium beauty is finishing up Supermoon which she describes as a more personal and intimate document than her previous works. The album features an amazing cast of collaborators such as Tony Allen, Meshell Ndegeocello, Michael Franti, Bashiri Johnson, David Gilmour, and Danie...

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Zap Mama - Paradise Rock Club (Boston, MA; Oct. 12, 2009)
about 1 month ago

Many have criticized the term “world music” as simply a lazy catchall term for non-Western music. But Zap Mama’s founder and leader Marie Daulne embraces it—and with a musical style drawing on roots in Congo-Kinshasa, an upbringing in Belgium, and an infusion of American hip-hop and R&B, it is easy to understand why. Zap Mama opened Monday night’s show with a few tracks from their 2009 r

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Zap Mama donating to save some mamas
6 months ago

Zap Mama's new single, "Hello To Mama," (youtube video) is now up on iTunes. The soulful latin track has an added benefit for Mamas in developing countries. Zap Mama has agreed to donate a percentage of the proceeds from the iTunes downloads to CARE, as an effort to reduce persisting high maternal mortality in the world's poorest countries."A percentage of the hard earned money paid for this tr...

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LISTEN CLOSELY
over 3 years ago
Blog post image preview

Put on your headphones for this one. Go ahead, do it. Now, start the song. Okay. So far so good. Wait for the beat.Now give yourself a moment to become aware that there is not one musical instrument being played in this song. This is entirely vocal.Thank you.

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