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Video Premiere: Visit Lucas Santtana and Seleção Natural’s Greenhouse With “Lycra Limão”
Blog April 21, 2021
Video Premiere: Visit Lucas Santtana and Seleção Natural’s Greenhouse With “Lycra Limão”
Lucas Santtana Dubs Up Tom Zé’s “Ogodô Ano 2000” With Tom Zé
Blog March 31, 2021
Lucas Santtana Dubs Up Tom Zé’s “Ogodô Ano 2000” With Tom Zé
VHOOR Digs Up Baile Funk’s Roots With “Ritmo”
Blog March 23, 2021
VHOOR Digs Up Baile Funk’s Roots With “Ritmo”
Graveola’s Luiz Gabriel Lopes Releases Beatles-Esque “Vênus”
Blog January 20, 2021
Graveola’s Luiz Gabriel Lopes Releases Beatles-Esque “Vênus”
João Selva Sails the Afro-Brazilian Atlantic with “Navegar”
Blog January 15, 2021
João Selva Sails the Afro-Brazilian Atlantic with “Navegar”
Emicida Releases Documentary on Afro-Brazilian Artists, Single with Gilberto Gil
Blog December 17, 2020
Emicida Releases Documentary on Afro-Brazilian Artists, Single with Gilberto Gil
Photos From "São Paulo Mutations"
Features November 19, 2020
Photos From "São Paulo Mutations"
Six Questions With Metá Metá’s Kiko Dinucci on His New Solo Record
Reviews October 20, 2020
Six Questions With Metá Metá’s Kiko Dinucci on His New Solo Record
Fall Release Roundup: Bantu, Ayom, Awale Jant Band, Groupe RTD, Songhoy Blues, Fra Fra, Nation Beat, Qwanqwa
Fresh Eyre October 9, 2020
Fall Release Roundup: Bantu, Ayom, Awale Jant Band, Groupe RTD, Songhoy Blues, Fra Fra, Nation Beat, Qwanqwa
Brasil Summerfest 2020: Documentaries on Gilberto Gil, João Gilberto, Tropicalia
Blog September 29, 2020
Brasil Summerfest 2020: Documentaries on Gilberto Gil, João Gilberto, Tropicalia
An Afropop Reading Round-Up
Blog September 11, 2020
An Afropop Reading Round-Up
Boogarins To Release New Album and Mini-Doc
Blog August 27, 2020
Boogarins To Release New Album and Mini-Doc
Ayom Brings Italy Into the Lusophone Fold
Blog August 13, 2020
Ayom Brings Italy Into the Lusophone Fold
Afropop Closeup Season 5 Launches Tues. July 7
Blog July 3, 2020
Afropop Closeup Season 5 Launches Tues. July 7
A Brazilian LGBTQ Pride Month Playlist
Blog June 24, 2020
A Brazilian LGBTQ Pride Month Playlist
Thiago Nassif Gets Outre on “Soar Estranho”
Blog May 6, 2020
Thiago Nassif Gets Outre on “Soar Estranho”
Photo Essay: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Features April 30, 2020
Photo Essay: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Quarantunes: Novos Baianos on Brazilian TV 1973, RIP Moraes Moreira
Blog April 16, 2020
Quarantunes: Novos Baianos on Brazilian TV 1973, RIP Moraes Moreira
Afropop Premiere: Victor Rice's São Paulo Reggae Track “Simão”
Blog April 9, 2020
Afropop Premiere: Victor Rice's São Paulo Reggae Track “Simão”
Quarantunes: Jorge Ben Jor on Brazilian TV in 1972
Blog March 19, 2020
Quarantunes: Jorge Ben Jor on Brazilian TV in 1972
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
“Stage Gone Bad” Wins Road March: A Carnival Round-Up
Blog February 26, 2020
“Stage Gone Bad” Wins Road March: A Carnival Round-Up
PHOTO ESSAY: Sessa and STEFA* at The Sultan Room
Blog January 29, 2020
PHOTO ESSAY: Sessa and STEFA* at The Sultan Room
Photo Essay: Seu Jorge and Rogé, Anat Cohen and Churo Aventuroso at Town Hall
January 17, 2020
Photo Essay: Seu Jorge and Rogé, Anat Cohen and Churo Aventuroso at Town Hall
Listen: New Track From Seu Jorge and Rogê
Blog December 12, 2019
Listen: New Track From Seu Jorge and Rogê
GlobalFEST 2020 Lineup Includes: Meklit, Cheikh Lô, Les Amazones d'Afrique, More
Blog October 22, 2019
GlobalFEST 2020 Lineup Includes: Meklit, Cheikh Lô, Les Amazones d'Afrique, More
Feature: Megwen Loveless on Luiz Gonzaga
Features October 3, 2019
Feature: Megwen Loveless on Luiz Gonzaga
That's A Wrap on Afropop Closeups Season Four
Blog September 12, 2019
That's A Wrap on Afropop Closeups Season Four
Video Playlist for "Bolsonaro Is and Isn't"
September 10, 2019
Video Playlist for "Bolsonaro Is and Isn't"
Photo Essay: Mdou Moctar and Boogarins at Industry City
Blog September 5, 2019
Photo Essay: Mdou Moctar and Boogarins at Industry City
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