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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
Ask Your Elected Officials to #SaveOurStages
Blog August 5, 2020
Ask Your Elected Officials to #SaveOurStages
Coco Maria and Daniel Haaksman Give “Porque Te Vas” A Swaggering Re-Vamp
Blog August 4, 2020
Coco Maria and Daniel Haaksman Give “Porque Te Vas” A Swaggering Re-Vamp
Balla Sidibé, Founding Member of Orchestra Baobab, Dies at 78
Blog July 31, 2020
Balla Sidibé, Founding Member of Orchestra Baobab, Dies at 78
Trace Kenya’s Benga Rhythm in a Documentary This Weekend
Blog July 31, 2020
Trace Kenya’s Benga Rhythm in a Documentary This Weekend
Fiokee, Simi and Oxlade Team Up for “Koni Koni”
Blog July 29, 2020
Fiokee, Simi and Oxlade Team Up for “Koni Koni”
Watch Georges Collinet and Samba Mapangala on Stage in Maryland
Blog July 28, 2020
Watch Georges Collinet and Samba Mapangala on Stage in Maryland
Great Gambian Griots @ Philly Folk Fest, Aug. 15
Blog July 27, 2020
Great Gambian Griots @ Philly Folk Fest, Aug. 15
Let Go With The "Despojo" Sound of Musaraña's “Munchie Sexual”
Blog July 23, 2020
Let Go With The "Despojo" Sound of Musaraña's “Munchie Sexual”
Kes, Kidjo, Yemi Alade Headline Saturday’s Celebrate Brooklyn Festival: Live Everywhere
Blog July 22, 2020
Kes, Kidjo, Yemi Alade Headline Saturday’s Celebrate Brooklyn Festival: Live Everywhere
SummerStage Tuesdays Are Especially Right Up Our Alley
Blog July 21, 2020
SummerStage Tuesdays Are Especially Right Up Our Alley
Cosmas Magaya (1953-2020)
Blog July 16, 2020
Cosmas Magaya (1953-2020)
Songhoy Blues Compels Us All to “Keep Fighting” in New Video, Interview
Blog July 15, 2020
Songhoy Blues Compels Us All to “Keep Fighting” in New Video, Interview
Vusi Mahlasela Revives That Jubilant Township Sound on New Live Album
Blog July 14, 2020
Vusi Mahlasela Revives That Jubilant Township Sound on New Live Album
Costa Rica Meets Cuba on “All About My People” By Barzo, La Dame Blanche and El Individuo
Blog July 10, 2020
Costa Rica Meets Cuba on “All About My People” By Barzo, La Dame Blanche and El Individuo
Frente Cumbiero and Minyo Crusaders Meld For "Minyo Cumbiero: From Tokyo to Bogota"
Blog July 8, 2020
Frente Cumbiero and Minyo Crusaders Meld For "Minyo Cumbiero: From Tokyo to Bogota"
Orchestra Baobab’s “Specialist In All Styles” Gets the Vinyl Reissue Treatment
Blog July 7, 2020
Orchestra Baobab’s “Specialist In All Styles” Gets the Vinyl Reissue Treatment
Afropop Closeup Season 5 Launches Tues. July 7
Blog July 3, 2020
Afropop Closeup Season 5 Launches Tues. July 7
Ethiopia Erupts Following Killing of Oromo Singer Hachalu Hundessa
Blog July 3, 2020
Ethiopia Erupts Following Killing of Oromo Singer Hachalu Hundessa
SummerStage Announces Its Digital Series
Blog July 3, 2020
SummerStage Announces Its Digital Series
Check Out “Extra Muros: Nairobi,” A Kenyan Electronic Underground Collaboration
Blog July 2, 2020
Check Out “Extra Muros: Nairobi,” A Kenyan Electronic Underground Collaboration
Celebrate Thomas Mapfumo's 75th Birthday Today!
Blog July 2, 2020
Celebrate Thomas Mapfumo's 75th Birthday Today!
Jojo Abot's "Power to the God Within" Goes Online July 1
Blog June 30, 2020
Jojo Abot's "Power to the God Within" Goes Online July 1
Oran Etkin and Musekiwa Chingodza Perform “Nhema Musasa” As Clarinet-Mbira Duet
Blog June 26, 2020
Oran Etkin and Musekiwa Chingodza Perform “Nhema Musasa” As Clarinet-Mbira Duet
Exclusive: Duende Libre Brings West Africa to the West Coast
Blog June 25, 2020
Exclusive: Duende Libre Brings West Africa to the West Coast
A Brazilian LGBTQ Pride Month Playlist
Blog June 24, 2020
A Brazilian LGBTQ Pride Month Playlist
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