Afropop Worldwide

Video Premiere: Bombino Plays A Song Around the World, "Ahoulaguine Akaline"
Blog August 2, 2018
Video Premiere: Bombino Plays A Song Around the World, "Ahoulaguine Akaline"
Tamar-kali and Raphael Saadiq: Lifting the Clouds
Blog August 2, 2018
Tamar-kali and Raphael Saadiq: Lifting the Clouds
The Many Changes of Vinicius Cantuária
Blog August 1, 2018
The Many Changes of Vinicius Cantuária
Photo Essay: Cova Da Moura
Blog July 31, 2018
Photo Essay: Cova Da Moura
Playlist: Kriolu Rap From the Lisbon Suburbs
Blog July 31, 2018
Playlist: Kriolu Rap From the Lisbon Suburbs
Tété Breaks Boundaries at Nuits d'Afrique
Review July 31, 2018
Tété Breaks Boundaries at Nuits d'Afrique
Marinah: Global Music for Global Problems
Review July 31, 2018
Marinah: Global Music for Global Problems
Que of Distruction Boys on Transforming Gqom
Review July 30, 2018
Que of Distruction Boys on Transforming Gqom
Citizen Boy on All Things Gqom
Review July 27, 2018
Citizen Boy on All Things Gqom
Meet the Gqom King: DJ Lag
Review July 27, 2018
Meet the Gqom King: DJ Lag
Fatoumata Diawara on Finding Sweetness in A Hard Life
Review July 26, 2018
Fatoumata Diawara on Finding Sweetness in A Hard Life
Akua Naru on The Blackest Joy
Review July 25, 2018
Akua Naru on The Blackest Joy
Akua Naru’s Joyful Resistance
Blog July 25, 2018
Akua Naru’s Joyful Resistance
Elida Almeida Discusses Her Third Album, Kebrada
Review July 23, 2018
Elida Almeida Discusses Her Third Album, Kebrada
Universal Music Group Is Investing in Africa
Blog July 20, 2018
Universal Music Group Is Investing in Africa
LAMC's Acoustic Showcase at City Winery
Blog July 17, 2018
LAMC's Acoustic Showcase at City Winery
Jupiter's Destiny
Review July 17, 2018
Jupiter's Destiny
Bandleader and songwriter Jupiter Bokondji talks the rhythm of Kinshasa.
Abu Sadiya
Review July 13, 2018
Abu Sadiya
Jojo Abot: Power To The God Within
Review July 12, 2018
Jojo Abot: Power To The God Within
Midsummer Night Swing: Latin American Music Conference 2018
Blog July 11, 2018
Midsummer Night Swing: Latin American Music Conference 2018
Orquesta El Macabeo
Field Report: Montreal International Festival of Jazz
Blog July 11, 2018
Field Report: Montreal International Festival of Jazz
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Antibalas--The Afrobeat Goes On
Best of The Beat July 11, 2018
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Antibalas--The Afrobeat Goes On
Field Report: Gnawa World Music Festival in Essaouira, Part Two
Blog July 10, 2018
Field Report: Gnawa World Music Festival in Essaouira, Part Two
Field Report: Gnawa World Music Festival in Essaouira, Part One
Blog July 10, 2018
Field Report: Gnawa World Music Festival in Essaouira, Part One
Photo Essay: Delgres and Mélissa Laveaux at France Rocks Festival
Blog July 6, 2018
Photo Essay: Delgres and Mélissa Laveaux at France Rocks Festival
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Barrington Levy, Broader Than Broadway
Best of The Beat July 6, 2018
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Barrington Levy, Broader Than Broadway
Afropop Meet Up: Jupiter and Okwess, July 19
Blog July 5, 2018
Afropop Meet Up: Jupiter and Okwess, July 19
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Leo Sarkisian and Mwamba Dechaud
Best of The Beat July 5, 2018
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Leo Sarkisian and Mwamba Dechaud
"Music Time in Africa" producer recognizes Zairean guitar legend with "Prix de la VOA" and the presentation of a new guitar.
Ethio-jazz at A Tipping Point
Blog June 28, 2018
Ethio-jazz at A Tipping Point
Ethio-jazz making a comeback, insights from Jorga Mesfin and Meklit Hadero
Quelbe and Quadrille: Hidden Treasures From St. Croix
Blog June 28, 2018
Quelbe and Quadrille: Hidden Treasures From St. Croix
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