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Weedie Braimah Debuts "Weediefoli"
Blog August 6, 2021
Weedie Braimah Debuts "Weediefoli"
Joseph Ray on Leave the Bones with Lakou Mizik
Reviews August 6, 2021
Joseph Ray on Leave the Bones with Lakou Mizik
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
Meet the South African Genre-Bending Rap Duo Stiff Pap
Reviews July 28, 2021
Meet the South African Genre-Bending Rap Duo Stiff Pap
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”
Peter Siegel on Joseph Spence
Reviews July 21, 2021
Peter Siegel on Joseph Spence
Jay Way Is Not Okay (Or Is He?)
Reviews July 20, 2021
Jay Way Is Not Okay (Or Is He?)
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!
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino Supercharges Italian Mystic Music
Reviews July 1, 2021
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino Supercharges Italian Mystic Music
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino
No Subtext Needed: Gordon Koang Takes on “Coronavirus”
Blog June 30, 2021
No Subtext Needed: Gordon Koang Takes on “Coronavirus”
YNDI: Noir Bresil
Reviews June 30, 2021
YNDI: Noir Bresil
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
Afropop Premiere: Yasser Tejeda’s Acoustic “Nuestra Raices”
Blog June 29, 2021
Afropop Premiere: Yasser Tejeda’s Acoustic “Nuestra Raices”
Live Stream Salif Keita at Jazz À Vienne Free at 5 P.M. EDT
Blog June 25, 2021
Live Stream Salif Keita at Jazz À Vienne Free at 5 P.M. EDT
Africa In Melbourne: Video Playlist
Features June 24, 2021
Africa In Melbourne: Video Playlist
AfroJam Video Playlist
Features June 17, 2021
AfroJam Video Playlist
Homage to Homage: Kenny Garrett’s “For Art’s Sake”
Blog June 17, 2021
Homage to Homage: Kenny Garrett’s “For Art’s Sake”
Anatomy of A Song: “Gumboots:” Paul Simon’s Excellent Adventure
Blog June 17, 2021
Anatomy of A Song: “Gumboots:” Paul Simon’s Excellent Adventure
Angelique Kidjo's Homage to Mother Nature
Reviews June 17, 2021
Angelique Kidjo's Homage to Mother Nature
The Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble's New Video Takes You to Benin
Blog June 15, 2021
The Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble's New Video Takes You to Benin
You Like Brazilian Music? Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV Has It, Baaba Maal’s Curation, More
Blog June 9, 2021
You Like Brazilian Music? Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV Has It, Baaba Maal’s Curation, More
Buena Vista Social Club to Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Deluxe Reissue
Blog June 9, 2021
Buena Vista Social Club to Celebrate 25th Anniversary with Deluxe Reissue
Georges Collinet Hosting Africa Center’s “Home Is Where the Music Is” at Noon ET
Blog June 8, 2021
Georges Collinet Hosting Africa Center’s “Home Is Where the Music Is” at Noon ET
Interview: Eric Nelson Efa, President of Azania Way Culture
Reviews June 4, 2021
Interview: Eric Nelson Efa, President of Azania Way Culture
Plus videos and photos from the field.
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