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Recent Articles
Film Review Above Water: A Documentary Film by Aïssa Maïga, 29th New York African Film Festival
Reviews May 27, 2022
Film Review Above Water: A Documentary Film by Aïssa Maïga, 29th New York African Film Festival
Eccodek and Maajo: Finland and Canada Meet Africa
Blog May 27, 2022
Eccodek and Maajo: Finland and Canada Meet Africa
Muzi’s “Afro-now-ism” On Tour In America
Interviews May 27, 2022
Muzi’s “Afro-now-ism” On Tour In America
Youssou N'Dour Returns to Carnegie Hall
Reviews May 20, 2022
Youssou N'Dour Returns to Carnegie Hall
Ahmed Gallab Unveils New Sinkane Lineup at Afro-Roots Fest
Interviews May 19, 2022
Ahmed Gallab Unveils New Sinkane Lineup at Afro-Roots Fest
Calypso Rose, Santana, and The Garifuna Collective Cover "Watina"
Videos May 19, 2022
Calypso Rose, Santana, and The Garifuna Collective Cover "Watina"
Burna Boy: One Night in Space, Madison Square Garden, New York City, YouTube Review
Reviews May 14, 2022
Burna Boy: One Night in Space, Madison Square Garden, New York City, YouTube Review
Burna Boy One Night in Space, Madison Square Garden, New York City, YouTube Review
A Day at OneBeat Sahara
Features May 11, 2022
A Day at OneBeat Sahara
Oumou Sangaré Talks Timbuktu
Interviews May 11, 2022
Oumou Sangaré Talks Timbuktu

Recent Audio Programs
Africa in Melbourne
Afropop Classic May 26, 2022
Africa in Melbourne
Afro-Roots Fest 2022 with Daymé Arocena and Sinkane
Afropop Classic May 19, 2022
Afro-Roots Fest 2022 with Daymé Arocena and Sinkane
Bomba, Plena and Puerto Rican Protest Music
Afropop Classic May 15, 2022
Bomba, Plena and Puerto Rican Protest Music

Recent Album Reviews
Film Review Above Water: A Documentary Film by Aïssa Maïga, 29th New York African Film Festival
Film Review Above Water: A Documentary Film by Aïssa Maïga, 29th New York African Film Festival
Youssou N'Dour Returns to Carnegie Hall
Youssou N'Dour Returns to Carnegie Hall
Burna Boy: One Night in Space, Madison Square Garden, New York City, YouTube Review
Burna Boy: One Night in Space, Madison Square Garden, New York City, YouTube Review
Burna Boy
Philippe El Hage's "Sound of Hope"
Philippe El Hage's "Sound of Hope"
Phillipe El Hage

Now Spinning at Afropop HQ

Robson Banda & The Black Eagles "Soweto"
Robson Banda & The Black Eagles "Soweto"
Despite the name, this group hails from Zimbabwe. A recent reissue gives the slick, mbira-influenced guitar work it's full, swirling chorus glory. Definitely worth checking out.

Upcoming NYC Events
Bombino - Live at LPR
Tuesday, June 7th, 2022 7:00 PM doors | 8:00 PM show
Bombino - Live at LPR
Le Poisson Rouge 158 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10012
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