Bai Kamara Jr.
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General Info
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Genre: Acoustic / Jazz / Soul
Location Brussels, BE
Profile Views: 864914
Last Login: 5/24/2012
Member Since 4/10/2006
Website www.baikamara.com
Record Label Bang Distribution BE
Type of Label Indie
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Bio
Bai Kamara Jr. is a Brussels based singer/songwriter and producer, native of Sierra Leone. He has released three solo albums sofar. Living Room (2002) is his first acoustic solo album, which includes the hit single Downtown St. Josse. His second solo album Urban Gipsy (2005), featuring his full band, contains the single Substitute, which was well received nationwide. Disposable Society was released in 2010 and got a highly positive critical acclaim. Distinctive from his previous records, the latest album is more “rootsy”and organic, laden with African and Latin rhythms, highlighting ecological and humanitarian themes that talk about our current society and our relationship with Africa. Bai Kamara Jr. has worked with international artists such as Youssou N'dour and Dani Klein (Vaya Con Dios) and shared the stage with Habib Koité, Keziah Jones and Cassandra Wilson. Performing live he had national and international success in venues all over Europe, in countries such as France, Ireland, Italy, Spain and Finland. Bai is an active member of Amnesty international and often supports and collaborates with Unicef. Keeping a critical eye on the world around us, the music of Bai Kamara Jr. is captivating and always carries a positive energy. -
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Bai Kamara Jr. Bai Kamara Jr Disposable Society album interview http://t.co/tcV9ts9e
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Bai Kamara Jr. Mano Mundo Festival Photo by Kamiel De Clerck http://t.co/XmAjC0sq
Shows & Events
7 upcoming shows/events
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Jun 2
Solo @ Africa Saga Africa
Hannut, Wallonie, BELGIUM
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Jun 2
Solo @ Festival Saga African
Hannut, Wallonie, BELGIUM
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Jun 8
Solo @ Sunshine
ANTWERPEN, FLANDERS, BELGIUM
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Jun 8
Solo @ salle Columban
Warve, Wallonie, BELGIUM
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Jun 9
solo @ Rataplan
Antwerp, Flanders, BELGIUM
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Jun 24
Solo @ CC lzel (Fete de la Musique)
Lzel, wallonie, BELGIUM
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Jun 29
BKJ Band @ "Festival Nuit Africaine'
Ottignies, Wallonie, BELGIUM



