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Afropop Exclusive: Thomas Mapfumo Releases New Electronic Singles
Blog June 11, 2014

Afropop Exclusive: Thomas Mapfumo Releases New Electronic Singles

Seun Kuti Kicks Off U.S. Tour in New York City
Blog June 11, 2014

Seun Kuti Kicks Off U.S. Tour in New York City

Interview: Quantic on his new album Magnetica and his return to electronic music
Review June 10, 2014

Interview: Quantic on his new album Magnetica and his return to electronic music

Anansy Cissé: Mali Overdrive and Free Download of "Aïgouna"
Blog June 9, 2014

Anansy Cissé: Mali Overdrive and Free Download of "Aïgouna"

A Talk With Rachel Chanoff, Artistic Director for Celebrate Brooklyn!
Review June 5, 2014

A Talk With Rachel Chanoff, Artistic Director for Celebrate Brooklyn!

Kenyan Rap: Octopizzo's Chocolate City
Review June 4, 2014

Kenyan Rap: Octopizzo's Chocolate City

Roots of Sound System: Mini Mart Hi-Power Explained
Blog June 4, 2014

Roots of Sound System: Mini Mart Hi-Power Explained

Afropop's Summer Festival Roundup
Feature June 4, 2014

Afropop's Summer Festival Roundup

1970s Algerian Folk and Pop
Review June 4, 2014

1970s Algerian Folk and Pop

Featured Artists: Afropop Summer Preview 2014
Feature June 4, 2014

Featured Artists: Afropop Summer Preview 2014

Afropop Sponsors Brooklyn Night Bazaar July 5
Blog June 3, 2014

Afropop Sponsors Brooklyn Night Bazaar July 5

Featured Artists: Kickin' It in Cabo Verde
Blog June 2, 2014

Featured Artists: Kickin' It in Cabo Verde

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Kinshasa Edition
Blog June 2, 2014

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Kinshasa Edition

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Nigeria, Scene and Heard
Blog May 31, 2014

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Nigeria, Scene and Heard

Tanzanian Hip-Hop: A Primer
Blog May 30, 2014

Tanzanian Hip-Hop: A Primer

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Music Renaissance in Ethiopia
Blog May 29, 2014

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Music Renaissance in Ethiopia

Alex Perullo: From bands to brands in Dar Es Salaam
Blog May 28, 2014

Alex Perullo: From bands to brands in Dar Es Salaam

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Algerian Music Beyond Borders
Feature May 27, 2014

Guest Bloggers Around the World: Algerian Music Beyond Borders

Dansi: A Primer
Blog May 27, 2014

Dansi: A Primer

Take Note! Afro-Lisbon Electric
Blog May 23, 2014

Take Note! Afro-Lisbon Electric

Dis Is Reggae Soul... On Vinyl?
Blog May 22, 2014

Dis Is Reggae Soul... On Vinyl?

Erika Elliott, SummerStage’s Artistic Director, Introduces the 2014 Season
Blog May 21, 2014

Erika Elliott, SummerStage’s Artistic Director, Introduces the 2014 Season

Muyei Power: Sierra Leone in 1970s USA
Review May 20, 2014

Muyei Power: Sierra Leone in 1970s USA

Afropop Exclusive! Funk Na Caixa Mix
Blog May 19, 2014

Afropop Exclusive! Funk Na Caixa Mix

Dispatch #4: Malagasy Tsapiky Star Damily Wows Tulear in Epic Concert
Blog May 19, 2014

Dispatch #4: Malagasy Tsapiky Star Damily Wows Tulear in Epic Concert

DanceAfrica Ticket Giveaway!
Contests May 14, 2014

DanceAfrica Ticket Giveaway!

Mysterious Malian Velvet Underground Cover
Blog May 13, 2014

Mysterious Malian Velvet Underground Cover

Afropolitan Dreaming with Blitz The Ambassador
Review May 13, 2014

Afropolitan Dreaming with Blitz The Ambassador

Dispatch #3: Madagascar to Brooklyn, with Groupe Bakomanga
Blog May 12, 2014

Dispatch #3: Madagascar to Brooklyn, with Groupe Bakomanga

Alsarah: Why You Need Retro East African Pop In Your Life
Blog May 9, 2014

Alsarah: Why You Need Retro East African Pop In Your Life