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Imarhan Announces New Album of Soulful Tuareg Balladry
Blog October 13, 2021
Imarhan Announces New Album of Soulful Tuareg Balladry
Live From Ikeja, It's Felabration 2021 This Week
Blog October 12, 2021
Live From Ikeja, It's Felabration 2021 This Week
Zanzibari Novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Blog October 7, 2021
Zanzibari Novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Dig Dogo Du Togo’s New Song and Video: “Soké Wo”
Blog October 6, 2021
Dig Dogo Du Togo’s New Song and Video: “Soké Wo”
The Meters’ Leo Nocentelli’s Long-Buried Solo Debut Comes Out Nov. 19
Blog September 30, 2021
The Meters’ Leo Nocentelli’s Long-Buried Solo Debut Comes Out Nov. 19
Toronto-Based Nigerian Artist Sonia Aimy Dances With the Ancestors
Blog September 28, 2021
Toronto-Based Nigerian Artist Sonia Aimy Dances With the Ancestors
New Dub From Green Lion Crew Features Lee “Scratch” Perry and Yaadcore
Blog September 21, 2021
New Dub From Green Lion Crew Features Lee “Scratch” Perry and Yaadcore
Mdou Moctar Releases “Afrique Victime” Mini-Doc
Blog September 16, 2021
Mdou Moctar Releases “Afrique Victime” Mini-Doc
DJ M-Point Dishes up "Amapiano Vs. Kwai-Jazz Mix Session"
Blog September 10, 2021
DJ M-Point Dishes up "Amapiano Vs. Kwai-Jazz Mix Session"
Stonebwoy and Focalistic Meld Dancehall and Amapiano into “Ariba”
Blog September 10, 2021
Stonebwoy and Focalistic Meld Dancehall and Amapiano into “Ariba”
ÌFÉ Returns With New Single: “Fake Blood”
Blog September 8, 2021
ÌFÉ Returns With New Single: “Fake Blood”
Nigeria’s Jojoftheejungle Hits Us With "Call Me (Omo'kpe)"
Blog September 3, 2021
Nigeria’s Jojoftheejungle Hits Us With "Call Me (Omo'kpe)"
Remembering Lee "Scratch" Perry
Blog September 2, 2021
Remembering Lee "Scratch" Perry
Baobab Guitarist Barthelemy Attisso Has Passed Away
Blog September 1, 2021
Baobab Guitarist Barthelemy Attisso Has Passed Away
Montreal-Based Haitian Artists Ronald Lebeau & Kwaliti Update “Lavi Ti Nèg (Rasanble)”
Blog August 27, 2021
Montreal-Based Haitian Artists Ronald Lebeau & Kwaliti Update “Lavi Ti Nèg (Rasanble)”
Helado Negro Announces New Album With New Single
Blog August 26, 2021
Helado Negro Announces New Album With New Single
Orquestra Afro-Brasileira To Release First Album in 50 Years
Blog August 26, 2021
Orquestra Afro-Brasileira To Release First Album in 50 Years
Hear the debut single out today.
DJ Mixanthrope With Another Mix For the Day Late and Dollar Short
Blog August 17, 2021
DJ Mixanthrope With Another Mix For the Day Late and Dollar Short
Weedie Braimah Debuts "Weediefoli"
Blog August 6, 2021
Weedie Braimah Debuts "Weediefoli"
Weigh In on Afropop's Future!
Blog August 4, 2021
Weigh In on Afropop's Future!
And enjoy an exclusive concert from the archives!
South Sudanese-Australian Artist Gordon Koang Releases Banger “Disco”
Blog August 4, 2021
South Sudanese-Australian Artist Gordon Koang Releases Banger “Disco”
Remembering Kassav’s Jacob Desvarieux
Blog August 4, 2021
Remembering Kassav’s Jacob Desvarieux
On New EP Bomba Estereo Teams Up With Yemi Alade For “Conexion Total”
Blog July 27, 2021
On New EP Bomba Estereo Teams Up With Yemi Alade For “Conexion Total”
Sacramento’s Lost In Riddim Festival Chock Full of Afrobeats and Dancehall Stars
Blog July 13, 2021
Sacramento’s Lost In Riddim Festival Chock Full of Afrobeats and Dancehall Stars
Afropop Closeup Season Six Launches July 13
Blog July 9, 2021
Afropop Closeup Season Six Launches July 13
Nilotika Cultural Ensemble Brings Ugandan Roots to Reggae
Blog July 9, 2021
Nilotika Cultural Ensemble Brings Ugandan Roots to Reggae
Hear Florida Meet Malawi on Mawanga & Bystrom’s “Some Day”
Blog July 7, 2021
Hear Florida Meet Malawi on Mawanga & Bystrom’s “Some Day”
Nuits D'Afrique Events: July 6 and July 18!
Blog July 6, 2021
Nuits D'Afrique Events: July 6 and July 18!
No Subtext Needed: Gordon Koang Takes on “Coronavirus”
Blog June 30, 2021
No Subtext Needed: Gordon Koang Takes on “Coronavirus”
Photo Essay: Yonatan Gat, Innov Gnawa, William Parker at Sultan Room, Turk’s Inn
Blog June 29, 2021
Photo Essay: Yonatan Gat, Innov Gnawa, William Parker at Sultan Room, Turk’s Inn
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