![Ticket Giveaway: Group Doueh with Innov Gnawa](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog September 12, 2017
![Mind the Band: Tony Allen](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews September 12, 2017
![Best of The Beat on Afropop: Morgan Heritage--We Are Family](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Best of The Beat September 7, 2017
![Let the Beat Build: A Bounce Rhythm Primer](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog September 7, 2017
![What Goes Up](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews September 7, 2017
![Jorge Glem Will Make You Love the Cuatro](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog September 7, 2017
![Saturday Night Wedding Party in Cairo](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog September 7, 2017
![Video Premiere: Fay-Ann Lyons' "Block the Road" With Stonebwoy](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Videos September 5, 2017
![A Drum Machine and Some Freedom: An Interview With Mannie Fresh](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog September 4, 2017
![Bounce: Cash Money Records](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog September 1, 2017
![Preview: Brooklyn's Caribbean Carnival Week](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 29, 2017
![Amadou and Mariam's New Video “La Confusion”](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 29, 2017
![Best of The Beat on Afropop: Soca Star David Rudder](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Best of The Beat August 28, 2017
![Herb Alpert and Lani Hall, Back in NYC in September](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 28, 2017
![Field Report: Rainforest World Music Festival 2017](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 28, 2017
![Ticket Giveaway: Seun Kuti and Egypt 80, With Super Yamba Band](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 25, 2017
![Afropop Premiere: "No Bad News" by Chicago Afrobeat Project](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 25, 2017
![Discography: An Island, Divided](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 24, 2017
![Photo Essay: One Africa Music Fest in Brooklyn](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 24, 2017
![Avrakedabra](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 22, 2017
![Ian Brennan on Social Justice and the Power of Songs](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews August 22, 2017
Ian Brennan is a Grammy-winning producer, whose set of recordings on the Zomba Prison Project in Malawi put his work on our radar, and was featured in the Afropop program, “Off the Beaten Track in Malawi and Burkina Faso.”
![Listen: Super Yamba Band's "N'diarabi" With Ismael Kouyate](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews August 22, 2017
The Brooklyn-based, Afrobeat-inflected funk outfit just re-released their song “N’diarabi” on vinyl.
![Super Yamba Band at the Emerging Music Festival](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 22, 2017
Brooklyn Afrobeat group Super Yamba Band made the long journey across the East River to Bryant Park in Manhattan to play the third annual Emerging Music Festival on Sat., Aug. 19.
![Super Yamba Band at the Emerging Music Festival](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 21, 2017
![One Africa Music Fest Returns to New York](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog August 18, 2017
![Blick Bassy Charts His Own Course](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews August 17, 2017
![Chronology by Chronixx](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews August 17, 2017
Another successful landing from Jamaica's rising star with the release of his first album.