Cheikh Lô - Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

Поделиться
HTML-код
  • Опубликовано: 6 окт 2024

Комментарии • 549

  • @wesleioki3943
    @wesleioki3943 3 года назад +12

    71 years old! He's a yoda master of sounds

  • @holy_braille
    @holy_braille 4 года назад +365

    Almost immediately after the music began, all four of my cats entered the room and became very interested in the sounds. I understand what's happening man. I got it.

    • @Akash.Chopra
      @Akash.Chopra 4 года назад +17

      Beauty transcends life. Those must be some cool cats..

    • @Thoughtful8
      @Thoughtful8 4 года назад +11

      @@Akash.Chopra those are not cat's their aliens from a different dimension

    • @binkydamauler
      @binkydamauler 4 года назад +3

      @@Thoughtful8 so true,.. cats are known to Astral Project to Higher Planes

    • @lorenafernandez8678
      @lorenafernandez8678 4 года назад

      :D

    • @aitordiez7809
      @aitordiez7809 4 года назад +1

      too many cats

  • @ModaDiagne
    @ModaDiagne 4 года назад +121

    Cheikh Ndigeul Lo always kept on doing top quality music. I’ve worked more than 15 years as an african music promoter and Whenever I saw him playing it’s high performance. Thank you for representing our beautiful country Senegal

  • @zapantalambda
    @zapantalambda 4 года назад +173

    I am just happy that in our current time where music and musicians are treated so low and under-appreciated, there is still a platform or program like this that values live music and musicians just like how they do it back in days. Thank you for this program. Pls do not stop this.

    • @herrrmike
      @herrrmike 4 года назад +2

      In "our current time where music and musicians are treated so low and under-appreciated"? Are they though?

    • @jackk9366
      @jackk9366 4 года назад +2

      @@herrrmike They are paid very little. There are more centralized global communities online, but that doesn't negate the fact they are paid the same dollar amount as they were paid decades ago. The pay we give musicians for gigs in low, if they are paid at all.

    • @gagaface26
      @gagaface26 3 года назад

      @@jackk9366 Please preach and educate. We need to uplift creators in this day and age, they are some of our only hope for a better world.

  • @emilebenga7192
    @emilebenga7192 Год назад +5

    Un autre style musical du Sénégal autre que le Mbalakh pur et dur. Donc une autre richesse. Merci

  • @Ndeye-hu8ou
    @Ndeye-hu8ou 4 года назад +8

    A genuine artist
    A senegalese gem.
    Underappreciated
    I always and still adore you.
    I appreciate your art.
    My senegalese John Lennon.
    Merci tonton

  • @zemedudemsis5155
    @zemedudemsis5155 4 года назад +132

    Excellent! The man is vocalist, composer, multi-instrumentalist etc. Wish him long life! Thanks KEXP!

    • @PetrGladkikh
      @PetrGladkikh 4 года назад +2

      Noticed 3 other people playing?

  • @tb.m5517
    @tb.m5517 2 года назад +5

    what a lovely soul Cheikh is...also i dont understand a word but his album was on repeat to and from work 6months straight LOL thats the power of his music...stay blessed Mr Lo..

  • @silviac221
    @silviac221 2 года назад +3

    I didn't know this guy! I'm blown away. I think now I know what it's like to be in Senegal.

  • @wadeselle7773
    @wadeselle7773 10 месяцев назад +3

    Sénégal 🇸🇳 For ever

  • @BubblePi
    @BubblePi 2 года назад +12

    Wow, he started singing and every hair on my body just stood up. What a privilege to hear this music!

  • @joyajoyce03
    @joyajoyce03 4 года назад +20

    Feels like I'm there ( Senegal ) eating red red fish and rice in a cafe. Love this.... ❤ ❤ ❤ 💕

  • @alphonsendagijimana247
    @alphonsendagijimana247 4 года назад +24

    Am so grateful to know africa we have legend like you we still waiting for more to make proud black people am fro Rwanda big up for Senegal

  • @cheeseandonions9558
    @cheeseandonions9558 2 года назад +1

    Senegal like Africa's index finger touching the world, and Dakar is the nerve center of that finger... So many musical traditions come together in that one place

  • @ousmaneleye5132
    @ousmaneleye5132 3 месяца назад +1

    Merci pere ,fadj gua toubab yi

  • @jonattan08mendoza
    @jonattan08mendoza 4 года назад +10

    Cheikh Lo was my best discovery of this 2020 Summer. His Band is also soooo great. This is GREAT music homies!

  • @bej9281
    @bej9281 3 года назад +2

    i'm never leaving this channel. what an ecstasy

  • @oussmanenguer1202
    @oussmanenguer1202 4 года назад +20

    Cheikh lo from Senegal🇸🇳 West Africa❤🇸🇳

  • @sirafla
    @sirafla 3 года назад +11

    J'ai aussitôt partagé cette performance à tous mes nombreux amis. LO est exceptionnel. Les autres artistes de l'ensemble sont d'une telle maîtrise, d'une telle harmonie. Les boubous sont sublimes. Tout m'a plu. Merci de nous l'avoir fait connaître. Il y a du tempo congolais, mandingue, ouolof. On est emporté loin très loin.

  • @zeynagalsene9586
    @zeynagalsene9586 4 года назад +6

    Sama ana guéne walla hamoléne music. Big up baye Fall. It's a nice sound

    • @ramzydiallo2166
      @ramzydiallo2166 4 года назад +2

      Khamougnou sakhe lignou ame 😭😭😭.. wallaahi lii c'est de l'art...

  • @BetaCummins
    @BetaCummins 3 года назад +2

    Wow. To think that only yesterday I was at the ER suspecting appendicitis and today, I am here, alive, well and listening to this wonderful music by Cheikh Lô

  • @mamapegg
    @mamapegg 4 года назад +15

    Much love, from Buffalo NY, USA ❤🎵✌

  • @MLATX512
    @MLATX512 4 года назад +72

    ​I first saw Cheikh Lo at Jazz Fest many years ago, 2002, with my wife to-be (we've been married 15 years now). His music has been so many places around the world with us since. Thank you!

  • @sklegg
    @sklegg 4 года назад +40

    The little sax riff on the first song. I don’t think I’ll be able to get that out of my head for a long time.

    • @rach9466
      @rach9466 4 года назад +4

      Scott Legg try the recorded version too.. it’s a bit faster. “Guiss Guiss”

    • @PompetusDad
      @PompetusDad 4 года назад +4

      Guiss guiss is surely one of the best songs ever recorded in the world. Long live Chiek Lo! Thanks for this new post!

  • @roshanvand6801
    @roshanvand6801 4 года назад +37

    Stumbled upon this totally by accident, having no idea who Cheikh Lo or what KEXP is. This music is so enchanting and the band so watchable I can't leave my laptop. Great interview as well. Thank you!

    • @djibrildrame1096
      @djibrildrame1096 4 года назад +2

      Cheikh Lo is one the biggest and most talented musician ever lived :-)

  • @jamesgarnetscott2100
    @jamesgarnetscott2100 4 года назад +19

    Wow this performance was legendary 🔥🔥🔥✊🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿😃😃 senegambia ❤❤❤

  • @churrundog
    @churrundog 4 года назад +288

    The first song sounds like a sunrise with coffee.

  • @benjaminpulinaria3909
    @benjaminpulinaria3909 4 года назад +7

    Dominican Republic love this music

  • @egcowling9657
    @egcowling9657 Год назад +1

    I'm loving these African musicians! This band reminds me of something. Like Paul Simon meets bob Marley or something. Doesn't matter its gorgeous music.

  • @yunzan
    @yunzan 4 года назад +7

    15:21 blows my mind when the vocalist/guitarist starts to play drums effortlessly

  • @juanestadian8471
    @juanestadian8471 4 года назад +20

    CHEIKH LO is one of the greatest musicians to come out the African continent

  • @modoufall8372
    @modoufall8372 4 года назад +33

    from Senegal west Africa the country of love and Teranga we love Chiekh Ndiguel lo

  • @tee_es_bee
    @tee_es_bee 4 года назад +34

    Much much love from the Czech Republic. Amazing set. Thank you KEXP for highlighting great African artists.

  • @dkadou70
    @dkadou70 4 года назад +20

    So proud of you uncle 🥰🥰🥰

  • @mamadousarr5422
    @mamadousarr5422 4 года назад +11

    I stopped listening music but this music is another level 😂. I can't help myself

    • @mahojeez4075
      @mahojeez4075 3 года назад

      Why do you stop listening to music

  • @issalaye4468
    @issalaye4468 Год назад +2

    Un grand messieurs de la musique sénégalais j'aime trop

  • @chemxcore
    @chemxcore 3 года назад +5

    This blew my mind almost immediately, and continued throughout the whole set. I haven't been this blown away by an artist new to me in a long time. Gonna go seek out the rest right now, holy crap!

  • @sylvavix3295
    @sylvavix3295 4 года назад +7

    Super musique !!!! Grand plaisir...
    Les tissus des chemises des musiciens sont vraiment magnifiques...

  • @massdiongue3309
    @massdiongue3309 4 года назад +11

    No doubt “The Cheick,the Sultan of African Music.” Composer Arranger singer Songwriter Guitarist Drummer Percussionist & Timbales.

  • @BetaCummins
    @BetaCummins 3 года назад +7

    Darek, I love your hosting! Your voice is so relaxing and you always show so much respect and appreciation for your guests and their music. Thank you for doing what you do. The world needs KEXP!

  • @ZKBruhman
    @ZKBruhman 4 года назад +26

    Such fantastic exposure to such exceptional world music has to be one of greatest contributions of RUclips

  • @shevasarr
    @shevasarr 2 года назад +1

    Amazing Cheikh Lo is so talented - God bless u

  • @bayeyaramdof5149
    @bayeyaramdof5149 2 года назад +1

    L'artiste le plus complet du senegal.voir mem de l'afrqu de l'ouest il jou a la guitar au batiste et a la percussion zn plus il chante bien

  • @philmccavity
    @philmccavity 2 года назад +1

    "Music is a young person's game, you can't make money if you're not young and marketab"...Cheikh walks in

  • @proxiid6754
    @proxiid6754 4 года назад +27

    I'm stuck here playing till the end, I'm so scared of missing any sound 🥰😭

  • @roseanneheikkinen4679
    @roseanneheikkinen4679 4 года назад +4

    Thank you for KEXP introducing me to a new favorite!

  • @didiboc6590
    @didiboc6590 4 года назад +5

    haven't heard from cheikh lo since I was 12 13 i think. but now i am 30 and this is so refreshing to see. I'm really into this old african legend cant keep up with hip hop anymore it's for the youngsters.👍👍👍

  • @LeniTV
    @LeniTV 4 года назад +32

    Sitting on top of our roof terrace and blasting this with no regrets!

  • @canaldanventura
    @canaldanventura 4 года назад +47

    what a good surprise, youtube showed me this video, I had never heard anything like it here in Brazil

    • @MathiasMaier
      @MathiasMaier 4 года назад +1

      Same here! Sometimes the algorithms nail it.

    • @YaoEspirito
      @YaoEspirito 4 года назад +6

      Senegal has a wealth of great music. Please keep digging.

    • @marquesigor3470
      @marquesigor3470 3 года назад

      dan venturaa

    • @ppsiruffo
      @ppsiruffo 3 года назад

      Bacana ter um compatriota sorvendo coisa tão boa!

  • @daMyahStar
    @daMyahStar 4 года назад +2

    i heard the saxophone come in and i knew what time it was.. those African melody/lines just get me every time.. thank you

  • @softcottageprincess8107
    @softcottageprincess8107 4 года назад +17

    All I can say is thank you for being alive.

  • @mbayembaye9260
    @mbayembaye9260 4 года назад +25

    Une fierté pour la musique sénégalaise. Tu es le meilleur baye fall

  • @SantiH1977
    @SantiH1977 4 года назад +3

    It makes me feel the earth beneath my feet.

  • @melusibuhlebezwedlamini4919
    @melusibuhlebezwedlamini4919 4 года назад +5

    It feels like the universe is aligning effortlessly, and it's amazing😁
    Much love from eSwatini 🇸🇼

  • @herrrmike
    @herrrmike 4 года назад +10

    Wow, RUclips recommends another winner. KEXP rarely disappoints, but this one really hits the sweet spot for me!

  • @ucontroller0017
    @ucontroller0017 4 года назад +2

    Love and peace form Morocco 🇲🇦

  • @oxbn3136
    @oxbn3136 4 года назад +6

    From México: RESPECT! 💪🔥💓

  • @ahorakemusic
    @ahorakemusic 4 года назад +2

    Beautiful.

  • @rtro223
    @rtro223 7 месяцев назад +1

    A big artist from senegal

  • @kingme79
    @kingme79 4 года назад +3

    People who are out there hung up on colors and tones are missing out on some amazing and inspirational events of our lifetime.

  • @elimanly4950
    @elimanly4950 4 года назад +8

    One of the greatest artists in the world. Cheikh Lo

  • @FreedomIsJustAWord
    @FreedomIsJustAWord 4 года назад +3

    African sunshine nourishment music ☀️

  • @ultimatetruth9241
    @ultimatetruth9241 4 года назад +4

    Kheuche Lo ne la thiass. Longue vie à toi brother. Encore beaucoup plus performant que quand tu etais jeune. Love you bro. Vive Galsene

  • @Irisbufala
    @Irisbufala 4 года назад +1

    I know Cheik Lo in 2000 in Spain .....I hjad your album " Ne la Thiass" excelent album, so many influences , latinamerican, african, funk, soul and I`m surprise in one song i heard a rhytm too similar to a rythm of my country Argentina, called chacarera , sound with african roots in our folk music .Great Musician ..thank for this session!

  • @mamecheikhsow791
    @mamecheikhsow791 4 года назад +10

    Love up father Cheikh ndigeul lo we are proud of you 🙏🏿

  • @johnthaithi4957
    @johnthaithi4957 4 года назад +5

    Pure bliss! Much love from 🇰🇪

  • @URONPOINT
    @URONPOINT Год назад +1

    This was absolutely amazing to experience

  • @andrebmkt
    @andrebmkt 4 года назад +14

    This is such a magnificent MOOD, man, that’s a LOT of music going on there

    • @baptm727
      @baptm727 4 года назад

      yeah there's so much into it, I love it

  • @ginogino3551
    @ginogino3551 4 года назад +4

    Lots of love for Mama Africa and their sons the Artist, soul of the people!!!

  • @Johnporteriv
    @Johnporteriv 4 года назад +4

    Amazing performance. The third and fourth songs were insane and would put most modern prog bands to shame. Bravo

  • @CherifGueye-k9p
    @CherifGueye-k9p 2 месяца назад

    CHEIKH NDIGUEUL LO BAYE FALL from senegal , the Best one culture musician baye fall , thé Best, the real, senegal , the Best one
    SENEGAL FOR LIFE , AFRUCA FOR LIFE ❤❤❤❤❤

  • @leha.sketch
    @leha.sketch 4 года назад +9

    Beautiful costumes!

  • @lyalass
    @lyalass 11 месяцев назад

    Cheikh Ndigeul Lo, is just another level. I wish to have one day enough to produce a project songs with him and Souleymane Faye. They are the bests.
    Thank you KEXP and thank Cheikh Ndigeul

  • @youtubist9428
    @youtubist9428 Год назад

    Back at here now it’s a pilgrimage every year since this video been released. One of the best live performance I’ve seen ! Cheikh Lo is immense !

  • @arjenvandoorne9321
    @arjenvandoorne9321 4 года назад +2

    Rasta with the own roots with the same all destiny. Rasta never die, rasta ever faithful, rasta ever young.

    • @YaoEspirito
      @YaoEspirito 4 года назад

      What do you know about Rasta? Cheikh is not even Rasta.

  • @izu874
    @izu874 4 года назад +4

    This is amazing! ❤️🇳🇬

  • @jdapina
    @jdapina 4 года назад +1

    Music is beauty if u can listen. 👍

  • @azou466
    @azou466 Год назад

    This is quality music at its best. Certainly the most underrated artist in Africa.

  • @gonzzoa4605
    @gonzzoa4605 4 года назад +2

    Oh man! I have no words.... so rich!

  • @benjamingallegos5653
    @benjamingallegos5653 4 года назад +4

    the second song made me enter a dance induce euphoria, I cried the second half of the song as a warm feeling started in my stomach and spread to my fingers and toes. the baseline got me

    • @OtakuRicky
      @OtakuRicky 4 года назад +2

      Hey barkeep! I'll take 2 of whatever this dude is having.

    • @DebboMosaan
      @DebboMosaan 4 года назад +1

      And lyrics are deep

    • @Iamthenoi
      @Iamthenoi 4 года назад

      Marième W. Can you translate some? I’m interested in the spoken bit before the song where he takes the drums

    • @DebboMosaan
      @DebboMosaan 4 года назад +1

      @@Iamthenoi He says : "Ignore the truth is truth. 'Lay on the truth' (meaning hide the truth) is truth also.
      My friend, tell me the truth. I don't like what is not real (or sincere). Let's uncover the truth and open ourselves to it....."
      He sings in Wolof

  • @lirykal07
    @lirykal07 4 года назад +3

    Our Cheikh LO PROUD TO YOU DAD

  • @rstanev951
    @rstanev951 4 года назад +5

    KEXP always taking me places!
    Watching your videos is like visiting different parts of the world and absorbing the local culture in a very intense and tangible way. It's like all the emotions you would collect from a months' journey to a foreign country but concentrated and intensified into one 30-40 minute wave of emotions.
    Thank you KEXP!

  • @timblackburn1593
    @timblackburn1593 4 года назад +6

    Al hamdallah!

  • @kerneltv8581
    @kerneltv8581 4 года назад +2

    I like it

  • @superiorinsight9517
    @superiorinsight9517 4 года назад +22

    THE FIRST SONG IS TYPICAL WEST AFRICAN BANTU RYTHM AND SOUND.GOOD TIMES!

    • @diawaraoussey9091
      @diawaraoussey9091 3 года назад

      Not every Sub-Saharan is bantu. Senegalese are not bantu.

  • @AfricanEskimo
    @AfricanEskimo 4 года назад +6

    The musicians play well together. So much soul in his voice. Although I would have liked to see Cheryl Waters interview them.

  • @whatwilliswastalkingabout
    @whatwilliswastalkingabout 4 года назад +55

    Everybody got a dope shirt too

    • @pcarter1989
      @pcarter1989 3 года назад

      Honestly that's how I judge a lot of these bands but these guys are standouts.

    • @BetaCummins
      @BetaCummins 3 года назад

      @@pcarter1989 you "judge" bands by their attire as opposed to their music? Interesting.

    • @pcarter1989
      @pcarter1989 3 года назад

      @@BetaCummins Uh...both. It's not a dicotomy. Fascinating indeed.

  • @bachirfall5522
    @bachirfall5522 4 года назад +2

    Ndayesan lou nekh wayy bilay yalla n'a diamou yag 💪🏿🙏🏿

  • @imagedeprestige
    @imagedeprestige 3 года назад +1

    Absolutely sublime: meditative tune--I can picture infinite possibilities in a peaceful world... just close your eyes and image!

  • @akhenatonatontv4312
    @akhenatonatontv4312 4 года назад +1

    Cheikh ndiguel lo porte toi bien que dieu vous protège Amen

  • @hemifitoki5334
    @hemifitoki5334 4 года назад +4

    Amazing.. absolutely beautiful..

  • @pabloarruda
    @pabloarruda 4 года назад +5

    GREAT!!!! KEXP is the best, always bringing music from all over the world, with great audio and video quality, and very interesting interviews!! thank you guys!!! hope to play there one day, Hugs from Brazil!

  • @willmacarthur2904
    @willmacarthur2904 4 года назад +4

    This is good for the heart

  • @ThilinaBlyz
    @ThilinaBlyz 4 года назад +8

    What a good mood to replace the COVID mood

  • @benzimurenzi9814
    @benzimurenzi9814 4 года назад +3

    Beautifull music

  • @yungnanashi8424
    @yungnanashi8424 Год назад +1

    this is the best music I‘ve ever heard in my life! ❤

  • @skrem23
    @skrem23 4 года назад +7

    A fan for many years. This was beautiful.

  • @djibrildiop4906
    @djibrildiop4906 4 года назад +6

    RESPECT À PAPA CHEIKH LÔ. LONGUE VIE À VOUS MACHALAH.

  • @saxontheroad66
    @saxontheroad66 4 года назад +2

    Just wonderful

  • @nickordonez8531
    @nickordonez8531 4 года назад +5

    Thank you for expanding my palette. Definitely feeling some English Beat and Haircut 100 vibes.🎷🎶🎺🎶🎸🎶👨‍🎤