• Teddy Osei
• Producer

• Emmanuel Rentzos
• Performer

• Steve Shehan
• Percussion, Drums

• Dele Sosimi
• Keyboards, Vocals, Vocals (Background)

• Tom Leader
• Editing

• Pascal Teillet
• Bass

• Cheikh Lô
• Drums, Guitar (Rhythm), Producer, Vocals

• Darryl Dixon
• Sax (Alto)

• Manu Chao
• Guitar, Programming, Choir, Chorus

• Louie Vega
• Producer

• Rene Arsenault
• Executive Producer, Compilation Producer

• Andrew Dosunmu
• Photography

• Frédéric Doumbé
• Bass

• Kenny Rampton
• Trumpet

• Tommy Allan
• Trumpet, Soloist

• Richard Bona
• Bass, Guitar, Vocals, Engineer, Mixing, Percussion, Keyboards, Vocals (Background)

• Ale Siqueira
• Producer

• Laurent Jaïs
• Producer

• philippe Teboul
• Percussion

• Colin Stetson
• Saxophone

• Amadou Bagayoko
• Guitar, Vocals

• Mariam Doumbia
• Choir, Chorus

• Phil Dawson
• Guitar

• Ben-J
• Adaptation

• Patrice Kung
• Mixing

• Idrissa Diop
• Percussion

• Kwame Yeboah
• Performer

• Quentin Bachelet
• Bass, Arranger, Producer, Programming

• Aaron Johnson
• Trombone

• Pepe Cisneros
• Synthesizer Strings

• Justin Thurgur
• Trombone

• Marcio DeHolanda
• Assistant Engineer

• Flavio DeSouza
• Engineer

• Felipe Pinheiro de Souza
• Violin

• Gregg Fine
• Guitar, Mixing, Assistant Producer, Producer

• Michaelangelo LAcqua
• Assistant Producer

• Léo Bit Bit
• Berimbau, Pandeiro

• Balaké Cissoko
• Guitar, Kora, Vocals

• Kevin "KAcey" Jones
• Percussion

• Christian Fourquet
• Trombone

• TJ Doherty
• Engineer

• John Legend
• Vocals, Vocals (Background)

• Boghan Costa
• Conga, Djembe, Pandeiro, Berimbau

• Cristiano Lisboa
• Assistant Engineer

• Davi Moraes
• Guitar

• Adamson Faye
• Arranger, Programming, Producer

• Eric Mula
• Trumpet, Arranger

• Lekan Babalola
• Percussion, Vocals (Background)

• Jeff Dieterie
• Trombone

• Mike Ciro
• Guitar (Electric)

• Adson Santana
• Guitar

• Boubacar Dembele
• Djembe

• François Regis Matuszenski
• Keyboards

• Marc Antoine Moreau
• Producer

• Erick Firminho
• Bass

• Sandro Santos
• Zabumba

• Roy Aters
• Vocals, Vocals (Background)

• Ibrahima "Konkoure" Bah
• Djembe, Calabash

• Julien Bescond
• A&R

• Eric Bielsa
• A&R

• Eric Biondo
• Trumpet

• Obed Calvaire
• Drums

• Biola Dosunmu
• Vocals (Background)

• Nana Kwaku Okyere "Tic Tac" Duah
• Producer

• Digger Elias
• A&R

• Femi Elias
• Bass

• Manu Dibango
• Saxophone, Vocals

• Kofi Ayivor
• Performer

• Kari Bannerman
• Performer

• Steven Barkan
• Mixing

• Jerry Boys
• Remixing

• Wasis Diop
• Vocals, Adaptation

• David Frank
• Design

• Clark Gayton
• Trombone

• Chris Gehringer
• Mastering

• Nick Gold
• Producer, Executive Producer

• Colin Graham
• Performer