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Afropop Worldwide — 508 episodes
Voice of the Leopard
Samba, Forro, Candomble, Tropicalia: The Sounds of Brazilian Artists in the US
A Spiritual Journey to Mbanza Congo
Music and the Story of Haiti: From Vodou to Compas to Racine to Rara and Beyond
Hip Deep Angola Part 1: Music and Nation in Luanda
A Tale of Two Rebellions - Zanj, Fatamid
Africans in the Persian Gulf
Celebrating Toumani Diabaté
The Tropical Soul of Jorge Ben Jor
Dakar Dancing and Casamance Roots, Afropop Returns to Senegal
The Art of Improvisation, Part 2
The Art of Improvisation, Part 1
Women's History Month: Umm Kulthum, The Voice of Egypt
Women's History Month: Hip Deep in Mali - Growing Into Music in 21st Century Bamako
Women's History Month: Cheikha Rimitti, Rebel Queen of Algerian Music
Women's History Month: Africa in America - Ladies Edition
Black History Month: Gospel Live from South Africa to Alabama
Black History Month: Midwest Electric - The Story of Chicago House and Detroit Techno
Black History Month: Escaping the Delta - Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues
Black History Month: Music of The Harlem Renaissance
Sierra Leone: Celebration, War, and Healing
Treasures of Benin
The French Caribbean: Cosmopolitan, Colonial, Complicated
Afropop Soundsystem
Jewish Communities of Sub-Saharan Africa
Ghana - Celebration Sounds
Tarab - The Art of Ecstasy in Arab Music
Luiz Gonzaga - The King of Baiao
Hip Deep in the Niger Delta
Hip Deep in Madagascar: Songs of the North
Quelbe - Hidden Treasure of the Caribbean
Kickin' It in Cabo Verde
Jamaica: Big a Yard, Big Abroad
Born-Free South Africa: A Kaleidoscope of Colors
Musical Conjurers
San Francisco: Afropop by the Bay
Hispanic Heritage Month: Santo Domingo Blues - The Story of Bachata
Hispanic Heritage Month: The Golden Age of Cuban Music
Hispanic Heritage Month: Live Latin Extravaganza
Hispanic Heritage Month: A History of Puerto Rican Salsa
Discover and Record: The Field Recordings of Hugh Tracey
Islam and Music: From Prohibition to the Science of Ecstasy
The Music of Black Peru: Cultural Identity in the Black Pacific
Madagascar Medley
New Sounds From Nigeria
The Story of Bembeya Jazz
Blues Reflections
Chimurenga Legacy - Thomas Mapfumo and Mary Anibal
Nollywood - Nigeria's Mirror
Planet Afropop - The Other Sound of Kinshasa
Roots Reinvented in Mali and Egypt
Off The Beaten Track in Burkina Faso, Malawi, and Beyond
Planet Afropop - Breaking into Afrobeats: Homegrown, Selfmade
Cuts from the Crypt 4: Zona Libre
Barbados - From Spouge to Soca
Planet Afropop - Madalitso! From Banjo Boys to Men and Acoustic Salif
Cooking with Georges Revisited
Afro-Dominicana: Music from the Other Dominican Republic
Planet Afropop - Steel Pans and New Trends
Ten Tunes That Shook Kingston
Afro-Lisbon and the Lusophone Atlantic
Planet Afropop - African Beat-Makers Part 2: Dami TNT
Seize the Dance: The BaAka of Central African Republic
Hip Deep in Northern Nigeria
Planet Afropop - African Beat-Makers Part 1: Kooldrink and Pierre Kwenders
Remembering Andy Palacio and Aurelio Martinez
African Sounds of the Indian Subcontinent
Planet Afropop - Somali DJs in America and Songhoy Blues
Africans in the Arabian Gulf
A Hip Deep Portrait of King Sunny Ade
Planet Afropop: Celebrating Toumani Diabate
Planet Afropop - Tcehlla & Dotti Carve Their Own Lane
Planet Afropop - Simpa Sonics: Neo-traditional dance music from Northern Ghana
Women’s History Month: Reconstructing Somalia - Women’s Voices
Women's History Month: Four Women of the West
Women's History Month: Fairuz, A Woman for all Seasons
Planet Afropop - AfroPopup in Malawi, Rising Stars from the Warm Heart of Africa
Black History Month: Kriolu in New England, The Cape Verdean-American Story
Black History Month: A Brief History of Funk
Women's History Month: Afropop's Tribute to Cesaria Evora
Planet Afropop - Boom.Diwan: Arabian Pearl Diving Meets Afro-Cuba
Black History Month: Shake it Fo Ya Hood, The History of New Orleans Bounce
Planet Afropop - Golden Elephants and Ibibio Gospel
The Mighty Amazon
Planet Afropop - The New Black Vanguard of Classical Music
Black History Month: The African Roots of Rock n Roll
Cairo: Hollywood of the Middle East
Botswana Dumelang
Planet Afropop - Johannesburg Meets Detroit: Soweto Gospel Choir's History of House
A Tale of Two Rebellions - Zanj, Fatamid
The Zulu Factor
Planet Afropop - 2024 Wrapup
Abidjan: A New Musical El Dorado
Proving the Bubu Myth
Global Griots in France
Ebo Taylor and the Pioneers of Afro-Funk
Planet Afropop: Breaking into Afrobeats: First Klaz and Kemuel
The Mighty Orchestra Baobab
The Hidden Blackness of Flamenco
Reggaeton and Race
Nairobi Roars
Planet Afropop: Sia Tolno And Afro Dead
Africa in Melbourne
Soul to Soul: Ghana's Legendary Music Festival
Planet Afropop: Yamé: From the Paris Underground to the World Stage
Sam Mangwana - Le Pigeon Voyager
The Cumbia Diaspora: From Colombia to the World
Planet Afropop: Mokoomba in the House
Hispanic Heritage Month: Hidden Sounds from Ecuador, Bolivia and Uruguay
Hispanic Heritage Month 2024: Rumba Boogie and Latin Doo-wop
Planet Afropop - The Women Of Tsapiky
The Panama Beat
Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 - The New York Sound of Latin Music
Planet Afropop - Afro Nation
African Sounds of the Indian Subcontinent
South African Roots in the 21st Century
Borderless Sounds: The New North Africa
Bongo Nation: Tanzania's Music Economy
Benin: Transforming Traditions
Shake It Fo Ya Hood - The History of New Orleans Bounce
The Enigma Of Baba Sora
The Cameroon - Cuba Connection
Rap, Reggae and Cultural Resistance in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
La Bamba – The Afro-Mexican Story
Youssou N'Dour Live at the Ritz
Amazigh Rising, Part 2
Amazigh Rising
Planet Afropop - Season Finale with Noise Cans and the Swanky Kitchen Band
Mbalax Fever
Planet Afropop - The Garifuna Collective: They Came Before Columbus
East African Taarab
Breaking Into Afrobeats
Planet Afropop - Chimurenga Legacy: Thomas Mapfumo and Mary Anibal
Ethiopia Part 2: Diaspora and Return
Ethiopia Part 1: Empire and Revolution
Amapiano To The World
Planet Afropop - Gino Sitson: Cameroonian Renaissance Man
Saving The Malawi Tapes
Thomas Mapfumo Live at SOB's in NYC
Planet Afropop - Rachid Taha: African Punk Ghost
Thomas Mapfumo - The War Years
From Nashville to Nairobi: The History of Country Music in Kenya
Planet Afropop - ARB: Nigeria’s Alternative Reflective Beats
Women's History Month: Umm Kulthum - The Voice of Egypt
Women's History Month: Afropop Women Warriors
Planet Afropop - Singeli Jumps and Rumba Swings in Tanzania!
Women's History Month: Four Women of the West
Women's History Month: Cheikha Rimitti, Rebel Queen of Algerian Music
Planet Afropop - South Africa in the Green Room: Bongeziwe and Bakithi
Women's History Month: Afropop Women of Note
Black History Month: The African American String Music Tradition
Planet Afropop - Mas Carnaval in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Black History Month: The Black History of the Banjo
Black History Month: The Black History of Tap Dancing
Planet Afropop - Syli D’Or Winners And Artists For Aid
Black History Month: The Ring and The Shout
Afropop Cover Songs
Planet Afropop - Moh! Kouyate: A Conversation with a Global Griot
The Nyege Nyege Villa - East African Hub of the Electronic Music Underground
Calypso, Reggae and Jab-Jab Soca: Musical Resistance in Grenada
Planet Afropop - A Conversation with Okwy Osadebe
The Fertile Crescent of Music: Haiti, Cuba, and New Orleans
Spiritual Journeys: Randy Weston, A Jazz Life with the African Ancestors
Planet Afropop - Year End Special
Spiritual Journeys: Tarab, The Art of Ecstasy in Arab Music
Spiritual Journeys: The Soul of Mbira
Planet Afropop - Three Takes on Burkina Faso
Spiritual Journeys: Traveling Spirit Masters, The Gnawa of Morocco
Changui!
Planet Afropop - Mr Eazi Gets Evil
African Legends: Remembering Tony Allen
African Legends: Remembering Manu Dibango
Planet Afropop - Ghana At WOMEX 2023
African Legends: Remembering Oliver Mtukudzi
African Legends: Remembering Fela
Planet Afropop - Brazil Update, The Indigenous Edition
Accounting for Taste: Dire Straits, Jim Reeves, and Death Metal in Africa
Africa Seven -.5db 7.25
Black To The Future
Planet Afropop - Bombino And Bobi Wine
Hip Deep in Mali: The Tuareg Predicament
How the Sound of Saudade Traveled to Ethiopia
Planet Afropop - Lagos update with Fay Fay and a conversation with Las Hijas Del Rap
Ghana Must Go
Introducing Planet Afropop
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: The Story of Bugalu in NYC
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: Soneros Mayores - Portraits of Beny Moré and Ismael Rivera
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: Santo Domingo Blues - The Story of Bachata
Wagogo Music Heaven
Hispanic Heritage Month 2023: The Cumbia Diaspora
Congo Music’s Fifth Generation
A Spiritual Journey To Mbanza Congo
Movement: A Conversation with Jesus Diaz
389 Four Generations Of Congolese Music
Stambeli Music That Heals From Tunisia
The World Sacred Music Festival In Fes, Part 1
Acoustic Guitar Heroes of Africa
Journeys With The Oud
The Musical Legacy of Al Andalus, Part 1 - Europe
Etienne Charles: The Freedom of Carnival
Mali Magic 2000
Mali - Ancient Empires to Multicultural Democracy
Mali’s Amadou & Miriam Headline the 25th Afro Roots Fest in Miami
The Zimdancehall Story
Breaking Into Afrobeats
Global Griots In France
Journeys With The Kora
Taking the Pulse in Dar Es Salaam 2023
Oromo Music: Historical Memory and Competing Visions in Ethiopia
Remembering Johnny Clegg
Soul to Soul at 50 - A Look Back at Ghana’s Legendary Music Festival
Sam Mangwana - Le Pigeon Voyageur
873 Pura Vida Costa Rica - Musical Hybrids in Central America -24 LUFS
Remembering Papa Wemba
From Nashville to Nairobi: The History of Country Music in Kenya
Sauti Za Busara, Sounds of Wisdom 2023
WOMEX - The Women Rule
871 Saving The Malawi Tapes
AfroRoots Fest 2022 with Dayme Arocena and Sinkane
Afropop Cover Songs
Cheikha Rimitti, Rebel Queen of Algerian Music
The Prehistory of New Orleans Music - Treasures from the Hogan
Bangkok After Dark: The Story of Maurice Rocco
The African American String Music Tradition
Béco’s Brazil: New Sounds for 2023
Afro-Tech: Stories of Synths in African Music
Amapiano To The World
From Haiti To The World
A Visit To Afro-Sweden
New Africa - 2022
Ghana - Celebration Sounds
Afropop Women Of Note
The Black History of Tap Dancing
WOMEX 2022 - The Women Rule!
Global Griots In France
Ladama In The Studio
The Mighty Orchestra Baobab
New Sounds From Nigeria 2020
Agua y Luz: Music of Tumaco and the Afro Colombian Pacific
Sam Mangwana - Le Pigeon Voyageur
Remembering Papa Wemba
Bacardi Beats Of Pretoria
The Fertile Crescent of Music: Haiti, Cuba, and New Orleans
Reissued - African Vinyl In The 21st Century
Suso: Gambia's Global Griots
Never Grow Old - A Salute to Toots and the Maytals
South African Roots in the 21st Century
Mauritius’s Sega Roots
Quelbe - Hidden Treasure Of The Caribbean
The Gqom Generation of Durban, South Africa
The Story Of Gumbe
Afrobeats By The Bay
Nuits D'Afrique 2022
Making Waves: A Congolese Guitarist Tests His Range
Changui!
The Zim Dancehall Story
858 Oromo Music: Historical Memory and Competing Visions in Ethiopia
The Cavemen: Highlife in the Age of Afrobeats
Black To The Future
The Rise of Hip-Hop in Malawi
Toronto's African Scene
Dakar Muse
The New York Sound of Latin Music
Botswana, Dumelang
The Nyege Nyege Villa - East African Hub of the Electronic Music Underground
856 Calypso, Reggae and Jab-Jab Soca: Musical Resistance in Grenada
Africa in Melbourne
Afro-Roots Fest 2022 With Daymé Arocena and Sinkane
Bomba, Plena and Puerto Rican Protest Music
GCs DJ Road Show: Beco's Brazil
Hip Deep Madagascar: Songs of the North
Afropop Cover Songs
Ring the Alarm: A History of Sound System Culture
Ebo Taylor And The Pioneers Of Afro - Funk
From Nashville to Nairobi: The History of Country Music in Kenya
Abidjan: A New Musical El Dorado
Afropop's Women Warriors
Afropop Women Of Note
La Bamba - The Afro-Mexican Story
The S Factor
Remembering Tony Allen
Egypt's Living Traditions
WOMEX - The Lusophone Connection
I Am The Upsetter: The Sonic Innovation of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry
Off the Beaten Track - Burkina Faso, Malawi, and Beyond
A Tango with Robert Farris Thompson
Afropop Wildcards 2021 Edition
Afropop Jam
WOMEX Rises in 2021
Remembering Oliver Mtukudzi
Jamaica - Big A Yard, Big Abroad!
The Sound of New York Latin Music
The Zimdancehall Story
The Kwaito Generation
The Hidden Blackness Of Flamenco
Closeup: Echoes of Yaa Amponsah
The Nyege Nyege Villa - East African Hub of the Electronic Music Underground
The Enigma Of Baba Sora
Closeup: Learning Congolese Guitar
The Black History Of The Banjo
Toronto's African Scene
Closeup: Franco Speaks (1985)
The Gorgon, The Originator, and The Dub Master
Closeup: Kakuma Sounds
Changui!
Closeup: Yasmin Williams—Guitar Hero To Guitar Hero
Nairobi Roars
Soul To Soul At 50
The Cameroon-Cuba Connection
Lyres Of East Africa
GC's DJ Road Show - Beco's Brazil
New Moves In African Jazz
CloseUp: Simphy
Reggaetón and Race
Rap, Reggae and Cultural Resistance in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Jazz ReFreshed in London
Live From The Archive
Afropop Closeup: Miss Pat Chin
Africa In Melbourne
Hip Deep Angola Part 4: The Cuban Intervention In Angola
Encounter With The Ancestors
The Panama Beat
833 Afro Roots Fest 2021
Hip Deep Angola, Part 3: A Spiritual Journey to Mbanza-Kongo
The Money Show
Dakar Muse
Punk In Africa
Two Lions: Bunny Wailer and Hakim
829 Soul To Soul At 50
The Black History Of The Banjo
The Soul Of Black Brazil
A Tale Of Two Rebellions
Crate Diggers And Remixers
The Other Afro-Latino: Hidden Sounds from Ecuador, Bolivia and Uruguay
Umm Kulthum - The Voice Of Egypt
2020 Highlights
Sao Paulo Migrations: Hybrid Musical Resistance in Brazil’s Alpha City
The Mighty Amazon
GC's DJ Roadshow - From Kwaito To Amapiano
The Afro Roots Virtual Fest 2020 in Miami
819 Live from the Archive
Baaba Maal Acoustic Live In NYC
Thomas Mapfumo Live in NYC at SOB's
Afropop Closeup: Pana-Soul Crooner Ralph Weeks’s Enduring Classic “Something Deep Inside”
818 Lockdown Serenade
Afropop Closeup: Everything Transforms
Ancient Text Messages - Batá Drums In A Changing World
Borderless Sounds - The New North Africa
Closeup: Art Is Freedom - A Conversation With Criolo
817 The Story Of Gumbe
816 Bomba, Plena And Puerto Rican Protest Music
Johnny And Sipho: A Friendship Made On Earth
Hip Deep In The Niger Delta
Africa And The Blues
Closeup: Drumming as A Resistance Movement
Youssou's Egypt
814 My Friend Manu
The Musical Legacy Of Al - Andalus Part 2
The Musical Legacy Of Al - Andalus, Part 1 - Europe
Botswana, Dumelang
Rhythm Nations
Madagascar Medley
South African Roots In The 21st Century
Rap, Reggae and Cultural Resistance in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Accounting for Taste: Dire Straits, Jim Reeves, and Death Metal in Africa
Edo Highlife: Culture, Politics And Progressive Traditionalism
SxSW Virtual Showcase
With Feet In Many Worlds
810 GlobalFEST 2020
A History Of Puerto Rican Salsa
801 Afropop At SxSW 2019
Voodoo To Go Festival
Diaspora Encounters: The Indo-Caribbean World
Aurelio Badian Damily And The Kid From Timbuktu
Afro - Tech: Stories Of Synths In African Music
Discover and Record: The Field Recordings of Hugh Tracey
Cape Verde Sounds - Heard And Unheard
The Afro Roots Festival in Miami
Here Comes 2020
Luiz Gonzaga The King of Baiao
Carnival in Brooklyn
Bolsonaro Is and Isn't
Randy Weston, A Jazz Life with the African Ancestors
French Afro-Colonial Memory and Music
Afropop Worldwide - The Origin Story
Barrio Colón to Brooklyn
Doing It For the Art: Manolo Raps in Cape Verde
The Cumbia Diaspora - From Colombia to the World
Afropop Goes to the Grammys
More African Guitars
Lazarus - Messenger of Hope
What's New at WOMEX
From Haiti to the World
Pedras, Melos, and Radiola - Brazilian Reggae in Sao Luis do Maranhao
Afro-Roots Fest in Miami
A Visit to Afro-Sweden
Zimbabwe After Mugabe
Congolese Music - The 5th Generation
WOMEX Radio Live!
The Gqom Generation of Durban, South Africa
Plenty Bacchanal - Carnival in Flux
globalFEST 2019 at the Copacabana
Mande Meets Mbalax in Dakar
Cuts From the Crypt 4 - Zona Libre
Time Travel Through Afro-Paris
Crate Diggers and Remixers
What's New at WOMEX?
Hip Deep in Lebanon, Part 2 -
WOMEX Radio 2018
Stocking Stuffers 2018
The Best of Afropop Closeup Season 3
Sounds Like Brooklyn
Shake It Fo Ya Hood New Orleans Bounce
Afropop Worldwide - The Origin Story
Remembering Fela
Gael Faye & the New Generation of Afropean Artists
Africa in Matanzas El Almacén is Walking
Randy Weston: Jazz Life with the African Ancestors
Music and History in the Two Sudans
Kidnapped! Ambassador Osayomore Joseph
Hip Deep in Northern Nigeria
Hip Deep in the Niger Delta
More African Guitars
The Festival in Fes, Revisited
Skippy White: A Vinyl Life
Brazil at the Crossroads
Cuban Counterpoint of Tobacco and Sugar
Nha Mundo - The Sound of Cova da Moura
Women of the West
Cuts From The Crypt II - Banning's Picks
A Remembrance of Leo Sarkisian
Zimbabwe After Mugabe
Thomas Mapfumo: The Enigma of Return
African Music at the Crossroads
Carnival Goes Digital
All That Brass
Tobago's #MeToo Trailblazer: Calypso Rose
Afropop Divas - Live
Lagos and the Rise of Nigerian Afrobeats
Lagos Roots: Fuji, Juju and Apala
Congolese Music - The Fifth Generation
Cooking with Georges Revisited
Barbados at 50: From Soca to Spouge
Crabs with Brains
Roots and Future: A History of UK Dance
Plenty Bacchanal: Carnival in Flux
Highlights From Afropop Closeup: Season Two
Africa and the Blues
With Feet in Many Worlds
What's in a Nigerian Name?
Reimagining Jazz in Africa: Cape Town Cosmopolitans and Beyond
Afropop at 30: Live in the '90s
The Voice of Protest: Betsayda Machado Sings Against Hunger in Venezuela
“For My Ayeeyo:” Learning Somali Poetry From a Distance
Hip Deep in Mali: Growing Into Music in 21st Century Bamako
Ghana: Celebration Sounds
Underground
The (New) Sound Of Afro Paris
Thomas Mapfumo 2: The Mugabe Years
Biafra at 50: A Wound That Does Not Heal
Stocking Stuffers 2017
Cuts from the Crypt III
Kizito Mihigo and the Politics of Music in Post-Genocide Rwanda
A Brief History of Funk
Night at the Clash
Hip Deep Angola Part 2: Kuduro and Beyond
Hip Deep Angola part 1: Music and Nation in Luanda
Shackled Love: LGBT Asylum Seekers in the U.K.
Lagos and the Rise of Nigerian Afrobeats
Riqueza del Barrio: Puerto Rican Music in the United States
Black, Greek and Proud: Negros Tou Moria
Remembering Fela
Accounting for Taste: Dire Straits, Jim Reeves and Death Metal in Africa
Afro-Symphonic Folk: From the Coasts of Africa to the San Francisco Bay
Lagos Roots: Fuji, Juju and Apala
Rushin’ to Bacchanal: When Caribbean Festivals Collide
Fania Records at 50
Podcast Special: Closeup #1
Haiti's Fight for Copyright
Shake It Fo Ya Hood: Bounce, New Orleans Hip-Hop
An Island, Divided
Sahel Sounds: Modern Music from Mali
Afro-Dominicana: The Other Dominican Republic
The Festival In Fes: World Sacred Music Festival, Revisited
Proving the Bubu Myth: Janka Nabay, War and Witchcraft in Sierra Leone
Seize the Dance: The BaAka of Central Africa
Afro-Tech: Stories of Synths in African Music
Bugalú
African Music at the Crossroads
Cuts From The Crypt, Part II
Hip Deep in Northern Nigeria
Summer 2017 Concert Preview
"We Are All Creole": The Atlantic Sound of Cape Verde
Hip Deep in the Niger Delta
The Live Pop-Up Radio Experience
The Ring and the Shout
A History of Puerto Rican Salsa
Edo Highlife: Culture, Politics and Progressive Traditionalism
A Visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Hip Deep in Nigeria Preview
The Music of Black Peru: Cultural Identity in the Black Pacific
Getting Down in the Guyanas
Carnival In Brooklyn
New York City's globalFEST 2017
Two Lions: Bunny Wailer and Hakim
Cuban Counterpoint of Tobacco and Sugar: Sacred Musical Spaces in Western Cuba
Barbados at 50: Spouge to Soca
Colombia in NYC