Afropop Worldwide

- Location: Brooklyn, New York
"Afropop Worldwide" is America's first and longest-lived weekly program on the music of Africa and the African Diaspora.
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Special episodes from Peabody Award-winning weekly program Afropop Worldwide, focusing on music from Africa and the African diaspora.
- From: Afropop Worldwide
- Updated: Feb 17, 2021

171 Pieces
"Afropop Worldwide" is America's first and longest-lived weekly program on the music of Africa and the African Diaspora. NOTE: This program is available to PRI affiliates. For more information please email memberships@prx.org.
- From: Afropop Worldwide
- Updated: Jul 25, 2022

- From: Afropop Worldwide
- Updated: Feb 17, 2021
Pieces
As the 21st century rolls on, more and more of the musical artists who are making a difference cannot be pinned down to any one national identity.
- Added: Jul 16, 2019
- Length: 58:58
In this Hip Deep edition, we find out how cumbia left Colombia in the ‘60s and ‘70s and traveled to other countries.
- Added: Jul 10, 2019
- Length: 58:59
This music-rich program features shredding desert-rock axemen and filigree griot guitarists from Niger and Mali, as well as new sounds from the Con...
- Added: Jul 02, 2019
- Length: 58:59
The Hidden Blackness of Flamenco
- Added: Jun 13, 2019
- Length: 59:00
What's New at WOMEX
- Added: Jun 11, 2019
- Length: 59:00
Our “Colombia in NYC” program takes us from independence day celebrations in a chic Manhattan club with accordion virtuoso Gregorio Uribe, to valle...
- Added: May 29, 2019
- Length: 58:59
Pedras, Melos, and Radiola - Brazilian Reggae in Sao Luis do Maranhao
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 58:59
We go to Miami to enjoy highlights from the 21st annual Afro Roots Fest at the the North Beach Bandshell. Co-headliners are the sublime griot singe...
- Added: May 15, 2019
- Length: 58:59
Yes, it’s the age of South African house, Afrobeats, Afro r&b and the likes, but roots music lives on in South Africa.
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 58:58
A lot has happened since Afropop last visited Zimbabwe. On this program, we catch up with all the new sounds, hear the latest from Oliver Mtukudzi...
- Added: Apr 24, 2019
- Length: 58:59