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Cimafunk Releases Highly-Anticipated EP: “Cun Cun Prá”
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8 Killer Artists With African Roots in Europe
There is a reason why Africa is called “Mama Africa”. As the oldest inhabited continent on Earth, humans and our ancestors have lived in Africa for more than 5 million years. As
Euro Trip: Who’s Banging in the EU Right Now
It’s safe to say that for most of us, 2020 has been a year of staying put in our own cities and trying to make the best of the crazy times we
5 Afrobeat Acts to Listen to if You Love Fela Kuti
The legacy of Fela Kuti’s music goes far beyond just being one of the greatest pioneers of Afrobeat. The singular sound that his Nigerian roots and funk-loving musical stylings created has given
Bomba Estéreo Releases New Single Alongside Film Launch
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A Quick Guide to Latin Music in Japan
The last time I was blown away by a Latin track in the middle of a cumbia set, one that I couldn’t tell who it was by and wasn’t able to find
The Sights and Sounds of Colombia’s Vibrant Picó Culture
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5 of Our Favorite Instagram Discoveries
Social media gives us plenty of cause to complain, but there’s no denying its usefulness in connecting people from all over the world. For us, platforms like Instagram are a key tool
DJ Mano Brings in Ohmega Watts & Seano in His Latest NuTropic Mix
Worldwide FM and DJ Mano continuestheir weekly shows from the heart of Los Angeles. Artform Radio is a storefront radio excursion, a diverse journey into forward thinking music, culture and ideas and a series