Blog: Trash Menagerie

I mentioned yesterday that many African musical exports are of the glee-full, exuberant kind. Here is one such group. Magic System , like CIAfrica, are from Abidjan, Ivory Coast, except they've amassed millions of record sales and are in FIFA video games. The other half of this song is from Algeria's 113, a crew I've had trouble finding much information on. One video is an Algerian rapper who goes by 113, and for this song it's Bollyhood-style Rai, often called Rai'n'B. I plead ignorance on this front, and will leave you to your own conclusions. [...]

• 113 & Magic System - Un Gaou A Oran (Shaun-D Remix)