Afropop Worldwide

Recent Articles
Benjamin Jephta: Born Colored, Not Born-Free
Interview May 20, 2025
Benjamin Jephta: Born Colored, Not Born-Free
Agatchu's Global African Pop
Interview May 20, 2025
Agatchu's Global African Pop
After 37 Years, NEA Cuts Funding to Afropop Worldwide
Interview May 15, 2025
After 37 Years, NEA Cuts Funding to Afropop Worldwide
Momi Maiga: Building a Bridge Between Senegal & Spain
Interview May 13, 2025
Momi Maiga: Building a Bridge Between Senegal & Spain
Novalima Leads The Dance with Ramón Perez Prieto
Interview May 13, 2025
Novalima Leads The Dance with Ramón Perez Prieto
Kizaba's Future Village: From the Ancestors to the Unknown
Interview May 8, 2025
Kizaba's Future Village: From the Ancestors to the Unknown
Join Afropop Worldwide’s 2026 Music & Culture Tour of Tanzania & Zanzibar – Tickets On Sale Now!
Blog May 7, 2025
Join Afropop Worldwide’s 2026 Music & Culture Tour of Tanzania & Zanzibar – Tickets On Sale Now!
Kasiva Mutua: Feeling the 6/8 Rhythm
Interview May 6, 2025
Kasiva Mutua: Feeling the 6/8 Rhythm
Youssou N'Dour at Brooklyn's King's Theater
Reviews May 5, 2025
Youssou N'Dour at Brooklyn's King's Theater

Recent Audio Programs
Ten Tunes that Shook Kingston
Afropop Classic May 22, 2025
Ten Tunes that Shook Kingston
Afro-Lisbon and the Lusophone Atlantic: Dancing Toward the Future
Hip Deep May 15, 2025
Afro-Lisbon and the Lusophone Atlantic: Dancing Toward the Future
Planet Afropop: African Beatmakers 2-Dami TNT
Planet Afropop May 13, 2025
Planet Afropop: African Beatmakers 2-Dami TNT

Recent Album Reviews
Youssou N'Dour at Brooklyn's King's Theater
Youssou N'Dour at Brooklyn's King's Theater
Jazzahead Spotlights African Jazz and More
Jazzahead Spotlights African Jazz and More
Field Report: Babel Music Expo 2025
Field Report: Babel Music Expo 2025
Souleymane Diamanka’s ‘One Poet Show’ in Paris
Souleymane Diamanka’s ‘One Poet Show’ in Paris

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Upcoming NYC Events
DanceAfrica 2025
May 23–26, 2025
DanceAfrica 2025
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), 30 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn
2025 Africa Day Celebration
Saturday, May 24, 2025, 12 PM–5 PM
2025 Africa Day Celebration
The Africa Center Plaza, 1280 Fifth Avenue (at 110th St.), Manhattan
North Amerian premier: "Nteregu" documentary on music of Guinea-Bissau
May 28, 5:30 PM
North Amerian premier: "Nteregu" documentary on music of Guinea-Bissau
BAM, 30 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Reopening: Arts of Africa Galleries (The Met)
Galleries reopen May 2025
Reopening: Arts of Africa Galleries (The Met)
Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., Manhattan
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