Jazz bridges cultures at Abuja's 'Jazz Across Continents' festival

Warmate De Jazz Pianist speaks to an Africanews correspondent during the second edition of Jazz Across Continents at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja.

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Soulful melodies, African rhythms and international influences filled the Transcorp Hilton Abuja as musicians and jazz enthusiasts gathered for the second edition of Jazz Across Continents. The event celebrated jazz as a universal language, highlighting its African roots and its enduring role in connecting people across cultures.

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