ArtistInfo

Positive Black Soul

Band, *1989 SN
Hip-Hop/Rap

Positive Black Soul (also known as PBS) is a hip hop group based in Dakar, Senegal, one of the first such collectives in the country. Founded in 1989, the group is composed of Didier Sourou Awadi (alias DJ Awadi) and Amadou Barry (alias Doug E. Tee or Duggy-Tee), both of whom had previously been in other hip hop groups. They perform in the English, French, and Wolof languages and use traditional Senegalese instruments as part of their songs. Political and social activism have played important roles in the group since it was founded.

Members

	Baye Souley *1973
	Didier Awadi bvoc *1969 SN
	Amadou Barry bvoc, voc *1971