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
178 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
Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic that explores the intersection of African culture with science fiction, technology and the future - fusing mag...
- Added: Jul 19, 2022
- Length: 59:00
In this episode we hear the man, the music and the remembrances of those whose lives were changed by his extraordinary generosity.
- Added: Jul 09, 2022
- Length: 59:00
In this program, we take the pulse of Toronto’s African scene through music and interviews with Kofi, Emanuel, Blandine, Fantahun and many more.
- Added: Jul 02, 2022
- Length: 59:00
"Dakar Muse" takes us to one of the most exciting musical cities in Africa. We'll meet young stars on the Mbalax scene, Senegal's national music. A...
- Added: Jun 29, 2022
- Length: 59:00
The New York Sound of Latin Music demonstrates how the metropolis transformed the music.
- Added: Jun 23, 2022
- Length: 58:59
While widely overlooked internationally for their music, over the past 20 years Batswana have steadily built a diverse and fruitful local scene tha...
- Added: Jun 01, 2022
- Length: 59:00
On this program producer David Katz explores how Grenada’s tempestuous history has influenced its dynamic music scene, with testimony from leading ...
- Added: Jun 01, 2022
- Length: 59:01
Through a patchwork of stories, soundscapes, and fresh musical releases, we hear more about this unique and strange place that came to host and gen...
- Added: May 31, 2022
- Length: 59:01
In this episode we’ll explore African musicians and music curators who are making their mark in Melbourne - Australia’s music and cultural capital....
- Added: May 21, 2022
- Length: 59:00
The Plena has a history as a sung newspaper and in recent years “bomba,” an older form of Afro-Puerto Rican music has taken on a more political ton...
- Added: May 11, 2022
- Length: 58:59
People who work with Afropop Worldwide
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Kyle Lerfald (Admin)
Distribution Manager/Broadcast |
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Roger Gomoll
Contractor On-Air Fundraising |
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Michael Jones (Admin)
Chief Audio Engineer of Afropop Worldwide |
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Banning Eyre (Admin)
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Zubin Hensler (Admin)
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Mukwae Siyolwe (Admin)
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