DJ Mano’s Latest Mix is a Funk-Filled Jam from Nutropic Sound
Exploring sounds without borders –NuTropic Sound puts an emphasis on a multitude of world music that spawns from each corner of the globe. From blurring genre lines, to promoting artists, and producing culture
Ride the Afro-Futuristic Spaceship that is Supergombo’s “SigiTolo”
Supergombo is an exciting new offshoot of a unique cultural blend made in France. Their Afrofunk sound could be derived from the Tout Puissant Orchestre, Poly-Rhythmo, and the Headhunters, blended with influences like
Clara x Sofia Deliver an Inspiring Show for VEVO’s At Home Series
In a country as expansive as Brazil, we suppose we shouldn’t be surprised at the number of talented musicians that have crept their way into our playlists, across all genres. For indie
How Bossa Nova Became Popular in the U.S.
If you were anywhere near the jazz scene in America in the 1960s, chances are, you were into Bossa Nova. But how did American jazz greats like Stan Getz become equally as
4 Creatives Killing it Behind the Scenes
The phrase “It takes a village” could not be more relevant when discussing musical artists. While the world might connect with the singer or the band, there’s a whole team of creatives
Nathy Peluso Proves that, Just Like Bad Bunny, She Too Deserves Whatever She Wants
Nathy Peluso reminds us that just like Bad Bunny, she too does whatever the hell she wants. Her new single,“Sana Sana” is a ferocious banger that gives us Nathy at her finest
Tigre Radar: Brazil’s Budding Mariana Froes
It was hard to pin down an interview with Mariana Froes – the budding songstress whose runaway success on YouTube recently landed her a deal with the Brazilian label Taqueta – not because
Afropop Worldwide’s African Coronavirus Playlist: The Crown
We’re excited to share our creative partnership with the legendary platform, Afropop Worldwide, to cross-pollinate our musical circles with an even more vibrant collection of sounds, rhythms, and cultures. Our pandemic-fueled connection
Who is Buzzing in Ecuador: The Artists You Need to Hear
When you think of music from Latin America, many countries come to mind, but Ecuador is probably not one of them. As one of the most underrated countries in the region, internationally
Playlist Vol.13: Volcan
Meet Lava Vol. 7’s playlist sister, VOLCAN. An explosively gooey mix of Latin-inspired r&b, and dreamy desert pop to slide you out of Summer. Our Spotify playlists always have a little something for everyone’s