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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.
Fania Records In the Reissue Era: An Interview with Bruce McIntosh
Review August 20, 2021
Fania Records In the Reissue Era: An Interview with Bruce McIntosh
David McLoughlin on Brasil Calling
Review August 19, 2021
David McLoughlin on Brasil Calling
Béco's Brazilian Video Playlist
Feature August 19, 2021
Béco's Brazilian Video Playlist
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
Sarkodie, Feeling No Pressure
Review August 12, 2021
Sarkodie, Feeling No Pressure
Weedie Braimah Debuts "Weediefoli"
Blog August 6, 2021
Weedie Braimah Debuts "Weediefoli"
Joseph Ray on Leave the Bones with Lakou Mizik
Review 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
Review 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
Review July 21, 2021
Peter Siegel on Joseph Spence
Jay Way Is Not Okay (Or Is He?)
Review 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
Review 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
Review 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
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