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Aurlus Mabele: A “King of Soukous” Dies at 67
Blog March 20, 2020
Aurlus Mabele: A “King of Soukous” Dies at 67
Quarantunes: Sona Jobarteh in Weimar, July 2015
Blog March 20, 2020
Quarantunes: Sona Jobarteh in Weimar, July 2015
Quarantunes: Jorge Ben Jor on Brazilian TV in 1972
Blog March 19, 2020
Quarantunes: Jorge Ben Jor on Brazilian TV in 1972
Quarantunes: Roberto Fonseca Live at Joe's Pub
Blog March 18, 2020
Quarantunes: Roberto Fonseca Live at Joe's Pub
Brazilian Sci-Fi Western (?) “Bacurau” Running in NYC Until March 26
Blog March 11, 2020
Brazilian Sci-Fi Western (?) “Bacurau” Running in NYC Until March 26
Record Store Day Brings an Early Highlife Fela Kuti Release
Blog March 11, 2020
Record Store Day Brings an Early Highlife Fela Kuti Release
Afropop's SXSW Showcase, SXSW Itself Cancelled
Blog March 6, 2020
Afropop's SXSW Showcase, SXSW Itself Cancelled
Joeboy and Mr Eazi Test Out the Moonwalk on DJ Neptune's "Nobody" Video
Blog March 6, 2020
Joeboy and Mr Eazi Test Out the Moonwalk on DJ Neptune's "Nobody" Video
Kaleta and Super Yamba Band Debut A Colombian Remix
Blog March 6, 2020
Kaleta and Super Yamba Band Debut A Colombian Remix
Hear Dogo du Togo's Voodoo Melodies and Gazo Rhythm
Blog March 5, 2020
Hear Dogo du Togo's Voodoo Melodies and Gazo Rhythm
New Tracks: Princess Nokia, Ibrahim Ferrer, Niniola and Femi Kuti
Blog February 28, 2020
New Tracks: Princess Nokia, Ibrahim Ferrer, Niniola and Femi Kuti
“Stage Gone Bad” Wins Road March: A Carnival Round-Up
Blog February 26, 2020
“Stage Gone Bad” Wins Road March: A Carnival Round-Up
Announcing Afropop's 2020 SXSW Lineup
Blog February 20, 2020
Announcing Afropop's 2020 SXSW Lineup
Rwandan Singer Kizito Mihigo Has Died in Jail at 38
Blog February 18, 2020
Rwandan Singer Kizito Mihigo Has Died in Jail at 38
Bounce Into '80s Maghreb Tape Culture from Lyons
Blog February 13, 2020
Bounce Into '80s Maghreb Tape Culture from Lyons
The Crowdfunding Campaign for Ballaké Sissoko's Kora
Blog February 12, 2020
The Crowdfunding Campaign for Ballaké Sissoko's Kora
Ballaké Sissoko's Kora Found Dismantled Following American T.S.A. Inspection
Blog February 5, 2020
Ballaké Sissoko's Kora Found Dismantled Following American T.S.A. Inspection
LISTEN: Ethio-Funk Band Anbessa Orchestra's "Werik'i"
Blog February 4, 2020
LISTEN: Ethio-Funk Band Anbessa Orchestra's "Werik'i"
HEAR: “Fire” by Ghanaian-U.K. Fusion Act ONIPA
Blog January 30, 2020
HEAR: “Fire” by Ghanaian-U.K. Fusion Act ONIPA
WATCH: Béla Fleck and Toumani Diabaté in “Nashville”
Blog January 30, 2020
WATCH: Béla Fleck and Toumani Diabaté in “Nashville”
PHOTO ESSAY: Sessa and STEFA* at The Sultan Room
Blog January 29, 2020
PHOTO ESSAY: Sessa and STEFA* at The Sultan Room
WATCH: Angelique Kidjo Dedicates Her Grammy to Burna Boy
Blog January 28, 2020
WATCH: Angelique Kidjo Dedicates Her Grammy to Burna Boy
East African Bliss From Vermont? East African Bliss from Vermont
Blog January 21, 2020
East African Bliss From Vermont? East African Bliss from Vermont
Afropop Exclusive Premiere: Eze-Nri Royal Drummers Vol. One
Blog January 16, 2020
Afropop Exclusive Premiere: Eze-Nri Royal Drummers Vol. One
Alsarah and the Nubatones Rock Chelsea Music Hall
Blog January 14, 2020
Alsarah and the Nubatones Rock Chelsea Music Hall
Afropop's globalFEST 2020 Reading List
Blog January 8, 2020
Afropop's globalFEST 2020 Reading List
Brooklyn Museum: "African Arts—Global Conversations" Opens Feb. 14
Blog January 7, 2020
Brooklyn Museum: "African Arts—Global Conversations" Opens Feb. 14
Jingle Bells, Chicano Batman's Swell! A Brand New Christmas Anthem!
Blog December 20, 2019
Jingle Bells, Chicano Batman's Swell! A Brand New Christmas Anthem!
Nike and EA Sports Jump on the Gqom Train
Blog December 18, 2019
Nike and EA Sports Jump on the Gqom Train
Dance Into the Weekend With Modrums' “Zoukous Vol. 2"
Blog December 13, 2019
Dance Into the Weekend With Modrums' “Zoukous Vol. 2"
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