The Culture Corner: 25 years later, D'Angelo's 'Voodoo' still sounds groundbreaking
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison breaks down why the musician's sophomore album was a monumental moment in neo-soul and R&B.
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Benin's women, pillars of voodoo celebrations
This weekend brought the traditional Vodun Days annual festival encompassing arts, culture and voodoo spirituality to the ...
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Benin’s mecca of spirits and gods draws tourists and followers with famed Voodoo festival
The festival gained popularity over the years from within and outside Africa, organizers say, and attracts thousands of ...
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A glimpse into Benin's ancient rituals and cultural heritage
In the ancient town of Ouidah, located in southern Benin, the annual Voodoo Festival unfolds with a vibrant mix of dance, ...
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How a Voodoo festival is helping people learn more about their ancestry
Voodoo is often shrouded in mystery, or demonized. But at the annual Voodoo festival in Benin, tourists are finding out about ...
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Benin’s women, pillars of voodoo celebrations
This weekend brought the traditional Vodun Days annual festival encompassing arts, culture and voodoo spirituality to the southern town of Ouidah, centre on the Sakpata Zoungbodji religious convent.