Afropop Worldwide

Hip Deep September 22, 2011
Africa in East Asia: Shanghai Jazz to Tokyo Rastafari
In this Hip Deep edition, Marlon Bishop and Andrew Jones find African life in unexpected East Asian countries: Korea, Japan, China and Thailand.
  • Artists
    • Bai Gwong
    • Mighty Crown Soundsystem
    • Sbazzo
    • Yin Tsang
    • Zhou Xuan
  • Countries
    • Jamaica
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
  • Genre
    • Reggae
    • jazz
    • hip-hop
    • classical
    • dancehall

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