- 2025-02-24
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Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' Announce New Collaborative Album “Room On The Porch”, Share Title Track featuring Ruby Amanfu
American blues musicians Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' teamed up again for their project TajMo for the first time in 8 years.
The pair has announced their upcoming sophomore collaborative album “Room On The Porch” will be released on May 23, 2025 via Concord Records.
Their debut collaborative album “TajMo” won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album.
The new album comprises 10 songs, featuring guest appearances from Nashville-based singer-songwriter Ruby Amanfu and American jazz singer Wendy Moten, co-produced by Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo'.
From the album, the duo released the title track as the first single on February 20, 2025.
The pair recruited Ruby Amanfu on the track.
The track was written by Ahmen Mahal, Henry St Claire Fredericks, Jr., Kevin R. Moore, and Ruby Amanfu. Produced by Keb' Mo' and Taj Mahal.- Keb' Mo' said of the album, “That first album turned out so great that part of me wondered if maybe we just got lucky. But when we got back into the studio together, I felt that same magic again, and I realized it wasn't luck at all.”
Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' embark on their TajMo 2025 Tour. The tour kicks off at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN on May 23 and will wrap up at Masonic Cathedral Theatre in Detroit, MI on June 15, 2025.
Learn more about tour dates, here. -
Photo by David McClister - source : Apple Music