Afropop Worldwide

This Week's Hip Deep March 13, 2025

Reconstructing Somalia: Love Songs at the Birth of a Nation

This Week's Afropop Classic March 6, 2025

A Tribute to Cesária Évora

This Week's Planet Afropop March 4, 2025

Planet Afropop: AfroPopup in Malawi: Rising Stars from the Warm Heart of Africa

This Week's Hip Deep February 27, 2025

Diaspora Encounters: Kriolu in New England, The Cape Verdean-American Story

This Week's Afropop Classic February 20, 2025

Black History Month 2025: A Brief History of Funk

Funk is a perennial favorite. In this panoramic history of the grooviest of genres, we hear track after track of absolute boogie-down classics.

Recent Articles

Blog March 12, 2025

Angélique Kidjo and Christian McBride Support Jazz House Kids

Interview March 12, 2025

Lucibela, Old Fashion, and proud of it!

Videos March 4, 2025

Afropop Top Videos: March 2025

Blog February 28, 2025

Women's History Month Special Programming

Features February 28, 2025

Afropop Worldwide in Tanzania: Week Two

Features February 20, 2025

Blackness In Punk Rock Beyond the Bad Brains

Blog February 14, 2025

Afropop Worldwide in Tanzania: Week One

Interview February 10, 2025

Emmanuel Jal: Life Lessons From a Survivor

Interview February 6, 2025

Paul Beaubrun Shines Light from Haiti

Recent Audio Programs

Hip Deep March 13, 2025

Reconstructing Somalia: Love Songs at the Birth of a Nation

Afropop Classic March 6, 2025

A Tribute to Cesária Évora

Planet Afropop March 4, 2025

Planet Afropop: AfroPopup in Malawi: Rising Stars from the Warm Heart of Africa

Recent Album Reviews

Souleymane Diamanka’s ‘One Poet Show’ in Paris

New York Comes Alive with globalFEST, Afromondo and More!

Rikki Stein and the Lost Art of Moving Music, and People, in an Age of Disillusionment

Somi, Weedie Braimah & Hands of Time, Habib Koite Quartet: LIVE!

Now Spinning at Afropop HQ

DAP The Contract - Fàájì [ft. Suté Iwar]

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