Lesotho's Famo music: from shepherd songs to gang wars

29.09.2025    NPR News    3 views
Lesotho's Famo music: from shepherd songs to gang wars

In Lesotho a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries Once the soundtrack of shepherds and migrant workers in the present day it's linked to killings ruling body bans and a fight over cultural identity Image credit MARCO LONGARI

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