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The was a seminal force in Somalia's 1980s music scene, blending traditional Somali rhythms with global funk, disco, and soul. Formed in Mogadishu, the group became a household name before the country’s civil war in 1991 forced its members into exile. In recent years, the band has seen a global resurgence through high-profile reissues and the formation of Dur-Dur Band International , a London-based revival group. Historical Context: Mogadishu's "Golden Era"

In the 1980s, Mogadishu was a thriving cultural hub often called the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean". Despite the repressive regime of Mohamed Siad Barre, the arts flourished, and the city's nightlife was centered around beachfront stages and luxury hotels like . Download File Dur-Dur Band - Dur-Dur Band Int. ...