Wrasse Records artists

South African singer and civil rights activist (1932–2008)

Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 9 August 1972), known professionally as Juanes (), is a Colombian musician and singer, a former member of the rock band Ekhymosis. Since releasing his solo debut album Fíjate Bien in 2000, Juanes has won 26 Latin Grammy Awards and sold more than 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time.

French singer, model and actress

Beninese musician

Malian singer-songwriter, referred to as the "Golden Voice of Africa".

Italian singer-songwriter and musician (1955-)

Brazilian singer-songwriter

Keinan Abdi Warsame (; born 1 February 1978), known professionally as '''K'naan''' ( ), is a Somali-Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter and filmmaker. He rose to international fame after releasing the single "Wavin' Flag", which was chosen as Coca-Cola's promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Besides hip hop, K'naan's sound is influenced by elements of Somali music and world music. A Grammy Award-winning artist and FIPRESCI Prize-winning director, he is also involved in various philanthropic initiatives.

French musician

Franco-Algerian singer

Brazilian singer (1945–2022)

South African reggae musician (1964–2007)

Brazilian singer

Algerian singer and actress

Japanese music group

Tinariwen (Tamasheq: ; with vowels ; plural of ténéré meaning "desert") is a collective of Tuareg musicians from the Sahara region of southern Algeria and of northern Mali, in the region of Azawad. Considered pioneers of desert blues, the group's guitar-driven style combines traditional Tuareg and African music with Western rock music. The collective first convened in the late 1970s and released their first studio album in the early 1990s. They began touring internationally in the early 2000s.

American-born French-Mexican actress and singer

Brazilian recording artist, musician, songwriter

Algerian Kabyle singer-songwriter and musician (1945-2020)

Nigerian musician

Chinese folk singer and songwriter (born 1979)

Senegalese musician

South African male a capella ensemble

Jamaican roots reggae songwriter and singer

Cuban musician (1943–2022)

American pop, jazz and lounge music band

Nigerian drummer and composer (1940–2020)

Jamaican dub poet

Nigerian musician

Faudel Belloua (; born June 6, 1978) is a French raï singer and actor of Algerian descent. He released multiple studio albums, notably Baïda, Samra, Un Autre Soleil and Mundial Corrida and the live album 1,2,3 Soleils jointly with Khaled and Rachid Taha.

Freshlyground is an Afro-fusion pop band formed in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2002. Freshlyground is best known for writing, performing and playing the instrumentals of the afrofusion and soca single "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" alongside Colombian singer Shakira, which received worldwide recognition. The music video featuring the group has achieved over 4.2 billion views on YouTube, which has resulted in it becoming one of the most-viewed videos on the platform. After a five-year hiatus, Freshlyground announced their return in late 2024 with new lead vocalist Mbali Makhoba.

Malian musician (born 1942)

Brazilian singer (1942–1989)

South African musician

American musician and surfer

Brazilian singer-songwriter from Recife, Pernambuco

Latin rock band

Amparanoia is the stage name of Spanish singer/guitarist Amparo Sánchez which combines her first name with the word 'paranoia'. It was also the name of the band she fronted from 1996 to 2006. Her debut album, El Poder de Machín, has been described as "bright, exuberant... with a heavy Latin influence", whereas the 2002-released Somos Viento has been called "a more acoustic blend of Cuban and reggae forms".

South African female band

Malian musician (1961–2016)

musical duo

Greek singer, lyricist and fiction writer

singer-songwriter

Algerian singer and musician

US-born Argentine musician and singer-songwriter

band

American singer

Senegalese musician