shami music that i5 what is authentic? shami music that is authentic. can tell you if it is not. mo5t is authentic. i can tell you if it is not. most of the time when people talk about traditional music in africa, it is like, well, it is mu5ic africa, it is like, well, it is music that may answer this work plan, traditional music that they we re plan, traditional music that they were playing, it is completely different from today. we have trouble in africa keeping tho5e instruments alive. mo5t trouble in africa keeping tho5e instruments alive. most of the young kid5 instruments alive. most of the young kids don't want to learn to play any traditional instrument. they want to go to the city and make quick money. the way to keep those instruments and that music alive is to make them available in a way that the world can listen to. therefore, if you put them in modern music, you have to find a way forward to appeal to everybody. that's what i do. is it working? i noticed the other day that on tv africa has 50 million viewers acro55 that on tv africa has 50