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2025 was the WAX'S 15th anniversary. This big time leave our 12 key values :

• Offering a specialised perspective on the diversity of African cultures in Musique Actuelle
• Highlighting musical aesthetics beyond ethnic clichés
• Challenging exotic and folkloric stereotypes and representations
• Preserving the legitimacy of traditional instrumental practices
• Provide a balance between entertainment and conscious culture
• Contributing to civic and collective cultural engagement
• Promoting feminine artists without compromising on vocal and instrumental quality
• Make high-quality performances affordable
• Offer an ethical and healthy environment for our artists
• Supporting emerging artists and encouraging sustainable careers
• Encouraging boldness and curiosity among professionals and audiences
• Contribute to the reinvention of tomorrow's programming models

AMAZING WOMEX SHOWCASE: 2017 Ifriqiyya Electrique // 2021 Scuru Fitchadu // 2024 Les Mamans du Congo X Rrobin // 2026 Claudio Rabe // 2026 Saodaj

ROSTER 2027/28: Saodaj / Vieux Farka Touré (FR & Suisse Romande) / Congo Cowboys (FR & Suisse Romande) / Space is the Place Remixed / Minimal / Bassi Bakambi / Balu & Borumba / Ndox Electrique / Ifriqiyya Electrique / Scúru Fitchádu/ Les Mamans du Congo X Rrobin / Lady Smith Black Mambazo (FR & Suisse Romande) / Balani / DJ Balafon / Bombino / Dieuf-Dieul de Thiès / Akutuk Origins / Zangbeto / Sorg & Napoleon Maddox