Cape Town South Africa Twestival 2009

I found this fascinating quote today:

Sylvestre was born in Pointe-Noire, on the coast of the Congo republic. He represents a “new generation” of African artists, using his acoustic guitar, dynamic lyrics and melodies, and rich baritone vocals and percussion to produce a unique sound rich in emotion and sentiment. His contemporaries include Salif Keita, Youssou Ndour, Papa Wemba and Zao.Cape Town South Africa Twestival 2009, Feb 2009

You should read the whole article.