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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

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

Afropop Meet Up: Jupiter and Okwess, July 19
Blog July 5, 2018

Afropop Meet Up: Jupiter and Okwess, July 19

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

The Peace Train Comes to America, and to the Mexican Border
Blog June 25, 2018

The Peace Train Comes to America, and to the Mexican Border

Field Report: IOMMA and Sakifo Musik Festival
Blog June 25, 2018

Field Report: IOMMA and Sakifo Musik Festival

Preserving and renewing the Creole Culture on La Réunion.
Mbira Goes Metal: Zimbabwe's Nascent Rock Scene
Blog June 21, 2018

Mbira Goes Metal: Zimbabwe's Nascent Rock Scene

Three Mbira Bands
Blog June 21, 2018

Three Mbira Bands

Emmanuel Jal: A Timely and Fruitful Collaboration With Sister Nyaruach
Blog June 20, 2018

Emmanuel Jal: A Timely and Fruitful Collaboration With Sister Nyaruach
Emmanuel Jal

Field Trip: Jah9's Single and Journey
Blog June 20, 2018

Field Trip: Jah9's Single and Journey
Jah9

Remembering Leo Sarkisian
Blog June 15, 2018

Remembering Leo Sarkisian

Paying tribute to the longtime producer of Voice of America's "Music Time in Africa"
“Hip-Hop Saves Lives” Starting With Sudanese Refugees
Blog June 13, 2018

“Hip-Hop Saves Lives” Starting With Sudanese Refugees

Angelique Kidjo: Lighting Up Her Time
Blog June 12, 2018

Angelique Kidjo: Lighting Up Her Time

The Afropop Summer 2018 Free Concert Guide
Blog June 8, 2018

The Afropop Summer 2018 Free Concert Guide

LAMC Summer 2018: Save the Dates!
Blog June 8, 2018

LAMC Summer 2018: Save the Dates!

Congo’s Overlooked Orchestre Kiam: The Story of An Oral History
Blog June 7, 2018

Congo’s Overlooked Orchestre Kiam: The Story of An Oral History

Many Thanks to Afropop's Donors and Business Partners!
Blog June 7, 2018

Many Thanks to Afropop's Donors and Business Partners!

Get Hooked On Obie Iyoha's New Single, "Fire"
Blog May 30, 2018

Get Hooked On Obie Iyoha's New Single, "Fire"

Field Report: Atlantic Music Expo, Kriol Jazz Festival--Presenting Cape Verdean Culture to the World
Blog May 23, 2018

Field Report: Atlantic Music Expo, Kriol Jazz Festival--Presenting Cape Verdean Culture to the World

25th New York African Film Festival Launches
Blog May 18, 2018

25th New York African Film Festival Launches

Enjoy A Soul-Funk Moment Courtesy of Shirley Davis and the Silverbacks
Blog May 17, 2018

Enjoy A Soul-Funk Moment Courtesy of Shirley Davis and the Silverbacks

Bokanté's Malika Tirolien: Surfing Life in Creole
Blog May 15, 2018

Bokanté's Malika Tirolien: Surfing Life in Creole

Gyedu-Blay Ambolley's "Simigwado" Remixed
Blog May 15, 2018

Gyedu-Blay Ambolley's "Simigwado" Remixed

Photo Essay: Afropop's 30th Anniversary Gala
Blog May 10, 2018

Photo Essay: Afropop's 30th Anniversary Gala

Gala Greetings In Absentia
Blog May 8, 2018

Gala Greetings In Absentia

The Afropop Gala Auction Items Announced
Blog May 2, 2018

The Afropop Gala Auction Items Announced