![Desert Blues: Rokia Traoré at NYC’s Symphony Space](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog December 2, 2016
![Tiken Jah Fakoly Shares Message of African Unity](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog December 1, 2016
![Happy Birthday Pépé Kallé](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 30, 2016
![Fidel Castro and the Africa Connection](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 28, 2016
![Bilal at the Highline Ballroom Nov. 30](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 28, 2016
![Playlist: Afrobeats Comes to America](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 23, 2016
![Dreaming Zenzile: A Modern Opera by Somi](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 23, 2016
![Four Tracks with Tabou Combo: Yves "Fan Fan" Joseph](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 17, 2016
![Blitz the Ambassador Returns With "Heaven," Featuring Tumi](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 15, 2016
![Voices in Vinyl: Joy in Jozi](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Voices in Vinyl November 12, 2016
![Congolese Superstar Fally Ipupa Live in New York](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 11, 2016
![Fally Ipupa: "Trois-Fois Hustler," le Libanga, et la Démocratie](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 10, 2016
![Fally Ipupa: The Kinshasa Hustle, Libanga and Democracy](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 10, 2016
![Freedom, Hope and Protest Songs](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 9, 2016
![Exclusive Mix From Little Dynasty: La Tormenta Tropical en Colombia](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 8, 2016
![El Corredor del Jaguar](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 5, 2016
![Nigerian Reissues, White Noise and Digital Fingerpointing](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 4, 2016
The milieu of collectors, compilers and re-issuers of rare African vinyl is a pretty small, tight-knit community, where reputation counts for a lot and rumors fly fast. Right now, something is amiss in the scene, and we think you should know about it.
![Happy Birthday to Brenda Fassie](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 3, 2016
![Look South (EP)](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Reviews November 2, 2016
![Photo Essay: Sauti Sol, Jojo Abot and Vanessa Mdee in Concert](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog November 2, 2016
![On the Scene in Casablanca](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 31, 2016
![Ali Faiq on Rwayes Heritage and Re-Creation](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 28, 2016
![WOMEX 2016 Recommendations](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 27, 2016
![Madjafalao](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 27, 2016
![Two Greats of Ethiopia's Golden Age: Mahmoud Ahmed and Girma Beyene](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 27, 2016
![One Africa Music Fest, Houston Edition: Photo Essay](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 27, 2016
![Meet MTV Base MAMA 2016 Awards Winners](/pgs/img/optimized/transparent.gif)
Blog October 25, 2016