Somi
Somi is an American singer & songwriter of Rwandan and Ugandan descent. In 2009, Somi signed with independent record label ObliqSound. Her label debut "If The Rains Come First" released in North America on October 27, 2009 and subsequently debuted at #2 on Billboard Magazine's World Music Chart and #21 on Billboard Magazine's Heatseekers Chart. The album features Somi's long-time mentor, the legendary South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela as a guest on one track. In March 2011, Somi recorded her first live concert album at the legendary Jazz Standard in New York City. It was released on Palmetto Records in August 2011. Excerpt from wiki.
Here she plays the KUT World Music Showcase at Momo's in Austin for SXSW 2010.
Read MoreHere she plays the KUT World Music Showcase at Momo's in Austin for SXSW 2010.
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Somi
At KUT's World Music Showcase
18 March, 2010 at Momo's
SXSW 2010
Photos by Sean Murphy © 2010
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