The Neghma Band

Moroccan collective The Neghma Band play a late-night gig blending Gnawa music with Afrobeat, blues and jazz at The Magic Garden.

The Neghma Band, a Moroccan collective fronted by Mouad Neghma on lead vocals, guembri and guitar, perform a late set at The Magic Garden. Their sound fuses traditional Gnawa music with Afrobeat, blues and jazz, drawing on musicians from across the African diaspora. The band features Tawanda Manika on bass, Saido on drums and Adam on keys, weaving Moroccan trance traditions with African groove and Western improvisation. The event runs from 9pm until 2am.