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Blog November 17, 2017
Jordi Savall: Routes of Slavery
Blog November 17, 2017
Field Report: WOMEX 2017
Blog November 13, 2017
White Light Festival Preview--Jordi Savall: The Routes of Slavery
Blog November 10, 2017
Afropop Premiere: “Sahir” from The Spy From Cairo
Blog November 8, 2017
The Evolution of House Music in South Africa: Exploring Gqom
Blog November 7, 2017
Photo Essay: Ibeyi at Brooklyn Steel
Blog November 2, 2017
Nigeria’s Women Take Center Stage
Blog November 2, 2017
Hip Deep in Nigeria
In the fall of 2016 and winter 2017, three Afropop producers spent over two months gathering music and interviewing artists, activists, scholars and other players in the music scenes of Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano and Edo State. The result is Afropop’s most ambitious undertaking to date, a set of radio documentaries and Web offerings that add up to a profound musical portrait of Nigeria.
Blog November 2, 2017
Field Report: Richmond Folk Festival
Blog October 25, 2017
globalFEST’s 15th Anniversary Lineup Announced!
Blog October 24, 2017
Photo Essay: Los Wembler’s de Iquitos and Combo Chimbita in Brooklyn
Blog October 19, 2017
Konono No. 1’s Frontman Augustin Mawangu Mingiedi Has Died
Blog October 18, 2017
Track Premiere: Ballake Sissoko and Vincent Segal, “Tuniale”
Blog October 18, 2017
Ticket Giveaway: Habib Koite and Bamada
Blog October 12, 2017
"Making Farming Cool!" Podcast Series with IGD
Blog October 5, 2017
From Hawaii to Nashville to Lagos: A Pedal Steel Primer
Blog October 4, 2017
Photo Essay: Group Doueh and Innov Gnawa in NYC
Blog September 27, 2017
Lend A Hand to Hurricane and Earthquake Victims
Blog September 27, 2017
Photo Essay: Brooklyn's Labor Day Carnival Parade
Blog September 26, 2017
Photo Essay: Brooklyn's Caribbean Carnival Week
Blog September 25, 2017
Toukadime: Special Gunpowder Mix
Blog September 22, 2017
"An Orientation Towards Life:" Alix Chapman on the Politics of Bounce
Blog September 19, 2017
Lil Ameer: Nigerian Rap Prodigy Leaves Us Too Soon
Blog September 15, 2017
45 Years Later, Zambia's WITCH Finally Gets International Exposure
Blog September 15, 2017
Salif Keita Returns to NYC! Sat., Sept. 16
Blog September 13, 2017
Field Report: Rototom Sunsplash Festival Celebrates Africa: Reggae Style
Blog September 12, 2017
Ticket Giveaway: Group Doueh with Innov Gnawa
Blog September 7, 2017
Let the Beat Build: A Bounce Rhythm Primer
Blog September 7, 2017