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mmr

@mmr3cords.bsky.social

In This Episode You'll Learn

・Why Martinique has such a distinctive musical identity
・How Creole culture shaped Martinican music
・The African and European influences within Caribbean music

#Martinique
#MartiniqueMusic
#CreoleMusic

youtu.be/xaPg-9BcTM0

Martinique: The Creole Soul of Caribbean Groove

YouTube video by Monumental Movement

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August 30, 2026 at 8:28 PM

GIVE US OUR LAND BACK 🪶🪶🪶

@quinnfos.bsky.social

Happy blessed heavenly 100th birthday to Mr. Clifton Chenier, a Louisiana Creole musical legend and pioneer throughout da Gulf Coast ☝🏾🌟🌟🌟.

#Creole #CreoleMusic #CliftonChenier #Zydeco #HappyBirthday

June 25, 2025 at 7:32 PM

furlight

@jazzagemusic.bsky.social

Birthday Spotlight: Amede Ardoin!
(March 11, 1898 – November 3, 1942)
American musician, known for his high singing voice and virtuosity...
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#AmédéArdoin #Musician #Virtuoso #CreoleMusic #CajunMusic #CajunAccordion #Accordion #Louisiana #zydeco #Singer #Songwriter

Birthday Spotlight: Amede Ardoin!

Amédé Ardoin (March 11, 1898 – November 3, 1942) was an American musician, known for his high singing voice and virtuosity on German-made one-row diatonic button accordions...

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March 12, 2026 at 1:00 AM

eyeglassesofky.bsky.social

@eyeglassesofky.bsky.social

the Last Book I Ever Read: I Give You My Silence: A Novel by Mario Vargas Llosa, tinyurl.com/mrewjak2

the Last Book I Ever Read is the last book Mario Vargas Llosa ever wrote.

#fiction #novel
@fsgbooks.bsky.social

#creolemusic
#peru #latinamerica

#thelastbookieverread

April 24, 2026 at 8:19 PM

ZydecoEvents.com

@zydecoevents.bsky.social

We’re sad to share the passing of our beloved Mrs. Theresa Thibodeaux. We’re grateful for the many lessons she taught us about friendship, Creole traditions and how to live right. Please keep Mr. Goldman & the Thibodeaux family in your hearts and prayers.
#ZydecoMusic #CreoleMusic #GoldmanThibodeaux

February 4, 2025 at 8:43 PM

Rhythm Passport

@rhythmpassport.bsky.social

Daily Discovery: SIKA RLION - Valèr

Réunion Island's rising star Sika Rlion presents “Valèr”, her new single taken from her forthcoming album Endemik, due for release on 25 April.

#SIKARLION #ReunionIsland #CreoleMusic #Reggae #Endemik #HervéCastelnauu #hiphop #Maloya
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Daily Discovery: SIKA RLION - Valèr

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU6lQ_GGXR8 Réunion Island's rising star Sika Rlion presents “Valèr”, her new single taken from her forthcoming album

rhythmpassport.com

March 29, 2025 at 10:15 AM

monumental-movement-records

@monumental-movement-records.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

In This Episode You'll Learn

・Why Martinique has such a distinctive musical identity
・How Creole culture shaped Martinican music
・The African and European influences within Caribbean music

#martinique
#martiniquemusic
#creolemusic

https://youtu.be/xaPg-9BcTM0

August 30, 2026 at 8:29 PM

Jevan Soyer

@dogman868.bsky.social

World Creole Music Festival 2026: Complete guide to Dominica’s biggest music event
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#WorldCreoleMusicFestival #WCMF2026 #Dominica #NatureIsland #CreoleMusic #BouyonMusic #SocaMusic #ReggaeMusic #RoseauDominica #DominicaIndependence #MusicFestival2026

World Creole Music Festival 2026: Complete guide to Dominica’s biggest music event - Sweet TnT Magazine

The World Creole Music Festival returns to Dominica from October 23 to 25, 2026, bringing an excepti

sweettntmagazine.com

August 23, 2026 at 4:29 AM

Rhythm Passport

@rhythmpassport.bsky.social

Daily Discovery: Celia Wa - Démounaj

"Démounaj," the latest single from Guadeloupean singer, composer, and flautist Celia Wa, offers a powerful glimpse into her upcoming album, Fasadé out on the 28th of February via Heavenly Sweetness.

#CeliaWa #CreoleMusic
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