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.
Series

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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

176 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
On this program, we attend the FEMUA festival and hear the sounds and stories of Abidjan’s cultural and commercial renaissance. Produced by Elodie ...
- Added: Mar 23, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This program focuses on four female artists whose music is full of challenging messages for a challenged world.
- Added: Mar 10, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Much has been made of Mexico's rich Spanish and indigenous heritage, but until recently, there's been little talk of Mexico's so-called "Third Root...
- Added: Mar 02, 2022
- Length: 59:00
GC's DJ Roadshow with WOWD's Jolly Papa Radio
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 59:00
In this program we salute a towering career in global music, with insights from Michael Veal, co-author of Tony Allen’s autobiography. Produced by ...
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 59:00
As Egyptians struggle to forge a new, post-revolution identity, some will look to traditions.
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This program features highlights and interviews from Pongo (Angola), Neuza (Cape Verde), Lucas Santana (Brazil), Bandé Gamboa (Guinea-Bissau/Cape V...
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 59:00
In 'I Am The Upsetter: The Sonic Innovation of Lee 'Scratch' Perry,' producer David Katz, who is Perry's authorized biographer, draws on archive in...
- Added: Jan 19, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This program ventures into corners of Africa we rarely hear from, guided by adventurous field recordists and crate diggers.
- Added: Jan 12, 2022
- Length: 59:00
One of the spiritual fathers of Afropop Worldwide has joined the ancestors.
- Added: Jan 05, 2022
- Length: 59:01