The Star reports:
Former street urchin creates his own musical instruments
image via the Star
When you listen to Papillon (formerly of the Slum Drummers) singing soulful African melodies it’s hard to imagine that he once lived on the streets and mended shoes for a living.
But hard experiences are precisely what gave rise to this budding star of contemporary African music who sings in multiple languages, is a gifted percussionist and makes his own musical instruments...[more]
