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Jul 18, 2022 · “Beja music has power because it is made in our mountainous region. Dorpa means mountain. And the echoes of the mountain amplify the music and give it strength,” Noori noted.
Jul 6, 2022 · The long-marginalised Beja people seek to keep their culture alive through music, with a new album bringing their distinctive melodies to an international audience.
- Al Jazeera Staff
Mar 16, 2023 · Beja Power! and the ancient rhythms of Noori & His Dorpa Band Anchored in the ancient and troubled history of the Beja people, Noori and His Dorpa Band use the Beja’s unknown melodies as an act of resistance for the historically marginalized group of Sudan’s Eastern Desert.
"Beja Power" by Noori & His Dorpa Band is a scintillating introduction to one of the oldest and least known cultural traditions in Sudan and Africa. Rather than slavishly recreating music from the past, the band plays with diverse influences to stunning effect.
Dec 4, 2022 · Noureddine Atta Al-Mawla Jabar's new album, Beja Power!, has been dubbed a soundtrack of Sudan's recent revolution.
May 27, 2022 · Beja Power! succeeds eminently in being a powerful act of defiance, an acclamation and testament of devotion for Beja culture and a thoroughly enjoyable musical experience.
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Jun 6, 2022 · Oppressed by successive regimes, the Beja go back to Ancient Egyptian times but until now, very few have heard their beautiful, evocative melodies until Noori, his one-of-a-kind tambo-guitar and his Dorpa Band recorded these six tracks of serious blues power.
