Afropop Classic January 25, 2018
Afropop at 30: Live in the '90s
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As Afropop turns 30, we take a stroll down memory lane to enjoy some of the extraordinary live recordings we brought to the public radio community in the 1990s including Thione Seck in Dakar, Gerardo Nunez in New York, Abdel Aziz el Mubarak in London, Lobi Traore in Bamako, a carnival comparsa in Cuba and David Rudder in New York. Co-hosted by Georges Collinet, Siji Awoyinka, and Sean Barlow. 

Explore the music in this program below: 

Thione Seck, Senegal

Djelimady Tounkara, Mali

Lobi Traoré, Mali

Youlou Mabiala, Congo- Brazzaville

Carnival of Santiago de Cuba

Abdel Aziz El Mubarak, Sudan

Gerardo Núñez, Spain

Steel Pan Band, Trinidad and Tobago

David Rudder, Trinidad

Kaseko Music, Suriname



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