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The Kids Are All Bright: Benin’s Star Feminine Band
Blog October 6, 2020
The Kids Are All Bright: Benin’s Star Feminine Band
Hear the New Single From South African Avant-Jazz collective SPAZA
Blog October 2, 2020
Hear the New Single From South African Avant-Jazz collective SPAZA
Two Montreal World Music Celebrations to Stream in October
Blog October 1, 2020
Two Montreal World Music Celebrations to Stream in October
D.C. Highlife Stars with Samba Mapangala
Blog September 30, 2020
D.C. Highlife Stars with Samba Mapangala
The Good Ones: Rwanda, You Should Be Loved
Blog September 30, 2020
The Good Ones: Rwanda, You Should Be Loved
“Soulidarity” Is Raising Money For African Musicians
Blog September 30, 2020
“Soulidarity” Is Raising Money For African Musicians
Brasil Summerfest 2020: Documentaries on Gilberto Gil, João Gilberto, Tropicalia
Blog September 29, 2020
Brasil Summerfest 2020: Documentaries on Gilberto Gil, João Gilberto, Tropicalia
La Dame Blanche Returns with New Album Today
Blog September 25, 2020
La Dame Blanche Returns with New Album Today
Tigre Sounds Presents Vólcan: Latin R&B and Desert Pop Playlist
Blog September 25, 2020
Tigre Sounds Presents Vólcan: Latin R&B and Desert Pop Playlist
Welp, "The Economist" Is Getting Into Burna Boy
Blog September 24, 2020
Welp, "The Economist" Is Getting Into Burna Boy
"Fandango At the Wall" Documentary Comes to HBO Sept. 25
Blog September 23, 2020
"Fandango At the Wall" Documentary Comes to HBO Sept. 25
The Crown: An African Coronavirus Playlist
Blog September 17, 2020
The Crown: An African Coronavirus Playlist
Toots Hibbert: 1942-2020
Blog September 16, 2020
Toots Hibbert: 1942-2020
An Afropop Reading Round-Up
Blog September 11, 2020
An Afropop Reading Round-Up
O.K. Jazz Bolero Compilation Coming Out Oct. 12
Blog September 10, 2020
O.K. Jazz Bolero Compilation Coming Out Oct. 12
Rita Indiana Releases New Album, Tryptic Video
Blog September 9, 2020
Rita Indiana Releases New Album, Tryptic Video
Waldemar Bastos: A Remembrance
Blog September 8, 2020
Waldemar Bastos: A Remembrance
Hear Siselabonga's Kora-politian New Single “Warnama”
Blog September 4, 2020
Hear Siselabonga's Kora-politian New Single “Warnama”
Hand-Hewn Latin Retro Pop From Meridian Brothers, Contento and La China de la Gasolina
Blog September 2, 2020
Hand-Hewn Latin Retro Pop From Meridian Brothers, Contento and La China de la Gasolina
15 Years after Hurricane Katrina, Dumpstaphunk Asks “Where Do We Go From Here?”
Blog August 28, 2020
15 Years after Hurricane Katrina, Dumpstaphunk Asks “Where Do We Go From Here?”
Patafunk Delivers the Venezuelan Beach Vibes with “Marina”
Blog August 27, 2020
Patafunk Delivers the Venezuelan Beach Vibes with “Marina”
Boogarins To Release New Album and Mini-Doc
Blog August 27, 2020
Boogarins To Release New Album and Mini-Doc
Exclusive Premiere: Afel Bocoum’s “Bombolo Liilo”
Blog August 26, 2020
Exclusive Premiere: Afel Bocoum’s “Bombolo Liilo”
Festival International Nuits d'Afrique Announces 2020 Programming
Blog August 20, 2020
Festival International Nuits d'Afrique Announces 2020 Programming
Hear Two Exclusive Ebo Taylor Tunes: Something Old and Something New
Blog August 14, 2020
Hear Two Exclusive Ebo Taylor Tunes: Something Old and Something New
Kenya’s Benga Rhythm History Continues With Part Three
Blog August 14, 2020
Kenya’s Benga Rhythm History Continues With Part Three
Ayom Brings Italy Into the Lusophone Fold
Blog August 13, 2020
Ayom Brings Italy Into the Lusophone Fold
Alsarah and Captain Planet Get Retro Futuristic on “Ghazal”
Blog August 12, 2020
Alsarah and Captain Planet Get Retro Futuristic on “Ghazal”
“OneBeat Sahara 2021” Now Taking Applications From Northwest Africa, the U.S.
Blog August 11, 2020
“OneBeat Sahara 2021” Now Taking Applications From Northwest Africa, the U.S.
Retrace the Benga Rhythm Through "The Word and the Sound," Sat. Aug. 8
Blog August 7, 2020
Retrace the Benga Rhythm Through "The Word and the Sound," Sat. Aug. 8
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