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Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 - The New York Sound of Latin Music
New York City has long been a major incubator for Latin music with its large populations of Puerto Rican, Dominican, Panamanian, Cuban, and Colombian…
1 year, 4 months ago
Planet Afropop - Afro Nation
Planet Afropop - Afro Nation by Afropop Worldwide
1 year, 4 months ago
African Sounds of the Indian Subcontinent
In this Hip Deep program, we explore musical connections between Africa and India. First up is the story of the Afro-Indian Sidi community. In the 13…
1 year, 4 months ago
South African Roots in the 21st Century
Yes, it’s the age of South African House, Afrobeats, Afro R&B and the likes, but roots music lives on in South Africa. This show updates the Zulu pop…
1 year, 4 months ago
Borderless Sounds: The New North Africa
North African music receives very little coverage in the United States. There are no high-profile mixes of recent Tunisian underground dance music fr…
1 year, 4 months ago
Bongo Nation: Tanzania's Music Economy
Bongo Nation: Tanzania's Music Economy by Afropop Worldwide
1 year, 4 months ago
Benin: Transforming Traditions
This program tells the story of generations of creative musicians from Benin who translate traditional, largely Vodun occult music into popular and e…
1 year, 5 months ago
Shake It Fo Ya Hood - The History of New Orleans Bounce
New Orleans, Louisiana is home to some of America's greatest musical traditions, and plays an outsized influence on the evolution of everything from …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Enigma Of Baba Sora
Foutanga Babani Sissoko, known also as Baba Sora, was one of the most generous patrons of Malian musicians, particularly griots, in modern times. His…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Cameroon - Cuba Connection
The Abakuá society of Cuba conserves with remarkable orthodoxy language and rituals from the Ekpe society of West Africa. For The Cameroon-Cuba Conn…
1 year, 5 months ago