Articles
Feature October 13, 2017
Fuji-Juju Mixtape
Blog October 12, 2017
"Making Farming Cool!" Podcast Series with IGD
Review October 11, 2017
Ayo Charts Her Own Path on Fifth Album
Blog October 5, 2017
From Hawaii to Nashville to Lagos: A Pedal Steel Primer
Review October 5, 2017
Jim Reeves?!?: Uchenna Ikonne on Country Music in Nigeria
Blog October 4, 2017
Photo Essay: Group Doueh and Innov Gnawa in NYC
Review October 4, 2017
Vicente Garcia’s Journey Back to Bachata
Feature September 28, 2017
Fuji-Juju Chronicles
Review September 28, 2017
Dan Storper: Putumayo at 20 Years
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
Review September 25, 2017
La Confusion
Blog September 22, 2017
"An Orientation Towards Life:" Alix Chapman on the Politics of Bounce
Review September 21, 2017
Loé Loa: Rural Recordings Under the Mango Tree
Best of The Beat September 21, 2017
Best of The Beat on Afropop: Congo Music 101—Merveilles du Passé
Review September 19, 2017
Interview: Bunji Garlin and Fay-Ann Lyons on Soca Music Today
Blog September 19, 2017
Lil Ameer: Nigerian Rap Prodigy Leaves Us Too Soon
Review September 18, 2017
Ladilikan
Kronos Quartet and Trio Da Kali
Best of The Beat September 18, 2017
Best of The Beat on Afropop: The Passing of Peter Tosh–30 Years After
It is inconceivable that it has been 30 years since the world lost Peter Tosh. One of the three original members, with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer, of the foundational reggae group the Wailers, Tosh (born Winston Hubert McIntosh in 1944) was one of a kind: fierce, stubborn, opinionated, and single-mindedly insistent about equal rights and justice, African unity, anti-apartheid, and the legalization of herb.
Feature September 17, 2017
Cuts From the Crypt: Banning's Picks
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
Review September 12, 2017
