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Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers
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The artists most similar to Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers are Peter King, William Onyeabor, Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestros, Bongos Ikwue and Bala Miller and the Great Music Pirameeds of Afrika.
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Which artists are similar to Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers?
The artists most similar to Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers are Peter King, William Onyeabor, Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Melody Maestros, Bongos Ikwue and Bala Miller and the Great Music Pirameeds of Afrika. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 19 artists.
Where can I listen to music like Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Lijadu Sisters, Monomono and Tony Allen have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like Tony Allen & His Afro Messengers" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 5 November 2026.