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	APWW011508 Afropop Podcast Keywords: Afropop; podcast Downloads: 5,735
	APWW121707 Afropop Podcast Keywords: Afropop; podcast Downloads: 6,216
	APWW Podcast Afropop Worldwide Podcast Keywords: Afropop; Podcast Downloads: 2,534
	Afropop Vignettes: America - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,442 Average rating: (0 review)
	APWW Podcast - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,463 Average rating: (0 review)
	APWW Podcast - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,397 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: West Africa2 - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 4,323 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ebony Music Festival Podcast - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 2,790 Average rating: (0 review)
	APWW Podcast Downloads: 4,600 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Latin Alternative Music Conference 2006 - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 5,981 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: West Africa - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 9,615 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: East Africa - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,112 Average rating: (0 review)
	Zambia Podcast - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 5,417 Average rating: (1 review)
	Concert of Colors 2006 - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,120 Average rating: (0 review)
	Visit to Angola - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,025 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: East Africa - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 4,151 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Fertile Crescent: Haiti, Cuba and Louisiana - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,448 Average rating: (0 review)
	Puerta De Las Americas Downloads: 3,496 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: Brazil - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,493 Average rating: (0 review)
	Musiques Metisses Festival in France - Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,401 Average rating: (0 review)
	African Slaves podcast Downloads: 3,326 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Worldwide Podcast Downloads: 5,992 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: South America In the latest of our ongoing vignettes series, we dig into the Afropop Worldwide archives for some choice, compelling moments from our programs profiling music scenes in Peru, Equador, Brazil and Venezuela. Downloads: 4,019 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Dance Party - Afropop Worldwide Afropop Dance Party Downloads: 4,416 Average rating: (1 review)
	Summer 2006 Concert Previews - Afropop Worldwide This is our annual heads-up about outstanding artists touring in the U.S. for the summer season. The roster includes Congolese rumba maestros, Kekele, the idiosyncratic Lagbaja from Nigeria, Refugee All Stars, and Haitian diva Emeline Michel. Downloads: 2,909 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Arabization of North Africa - Afropop Worldwide This program vividly evokes the Arab conquest of much of North Africa between the 7th and 11th century. The story begins in the early days of Islam when Romans and Berbers held sway in the region. The initial Arab forays were relatively superficial, but lasting transformation came with the sweep of the Bani Hilal clan starting in the 10th century. Of course, we cannot know what music sounded like so long ago, but music helps evoke these dramatic times... Keywords: The Arabization of North Africa Downloads: 648 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Arabization of North Africa - Afropop Worldwide This program vividly evokes the Arab conquest of much of North Africa between the 7th and 11th century. The story begins in the early days of Islam when Romans and Berbers held sway in the region. The initial Arab forays were relatively superficial, but lasting transformation came with the sweep of the Bani Hilal clan starting in the 10th century. Of course, we cannot know what music sounded like so long ago, but music helps evoke these dramatic times... Keywords: Arabization; North; Africa Downloads: 605 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Arabization of North Africa - Afropop Worldwide This program vividly evokes the Arab conquest of much of North Africa between the 7th and 11th century. The story begins in the early days of Islam when Romans and Berbers held sway in the region. The initial Arab forays were relatively superficial, but lasting transformation came with the sweep of the Bani Hilal clan starting in the 10th century. Of course, we cannot know what music sounded like so long ago, but music helps evoke these dramatic times... Keywords: Afropop; Arabization; North Africa Downloads: 1,538 Average rating: (0 review)
	Vignettes - Brass Traditions - Afropop Worldwide Salsa dura from New York, frevo from northeastern Brazil, chimurenga from Zimbabwe, Afrobeat from around the world, and more. These are styles that feature the punch and emotion that only a prominent horn section can deliver. We'll hear the Gangbe Brass Band, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra live in New York, classic Congo music from el maestro Franco, Brooklyn's own Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra and others. Keywords: afropop worldwide podcast Downloads: 170 Average rating: (0 review)
	Brass Traditions Salsa dura from New York, frevo from northeastern Brazil, chimurenga from Zimbabwe, Afrobeat from around the world, and more. These are styles that feature the punch and emotion that only a prominent horn section can deliver. We'll hear the Gangbe Brass Band, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra live in New York, classic Congo music from el maestro Franco, Brooklyn's own Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra and others. Downloads: 4,707 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: Brass Traditions Salsa dura from New York, frevo from northeastern Brazil, chimurenga from Zimbabwe, Afrobeat from around the world, and more. These are styles that feature the punch and emotion that only a prominent horn section can deliver. We'll hear the Gangbe Brass Band, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra live in New York, classic Congo music from el maestro Franco, Brooklyn's own Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra and others. Downloads: 213 Average rating: (0 review)
	Hidden Meanings in Congo Music Viewed through the lens of music, the Congo presents a stark contrast. From the ravages of the slaving Portuguese, to King Leopold's virtual slave state in the late 19th century, through the monumental corruption and ruthless oppression of the regime of Mobutu Sese Seko that ended in 1997, this African heartland has known a history of unrelieved brutality and sadness. And yet, its cities have produced some of the most innovative and ebullient popular music the continent has known in the past cen... Downloads: 4,055 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Congotronics Story Urban traditional bands from the ethnic neighborhoods of sprawling Kinshasa have emerged as a surprise world music hit around the world. Overlooked and marginalized in the complex world of Congolese pop music, groups like Konono No 1 and Kisanzi Congo are reaching the world thanks to the concerted efforts of Belgian musician and producer Vincent Kenis, the man behind the Congotronics phenomenon. This urban roots music goes back to the heady days of President Mobutu's "authenticity" campaign in t... Downloads: 3,251 Average rating: (0 review)
	A Tango With Robert Farris Thompson Step into the classical rhythms and the history of Tango. Travel with Ned Sublette and our host Georges Collinet on a quest for the true meaning of Tango on Afropop Worldwide! Downloads: 4,052 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: Guitar Heroes The guitar is at the center of so many Afropop styles we love. And it's still going strong even in the age of hip hop. In this program we'll hear from some well known guitar heroes--Djelimady Tounkara from Mali and Jaojoby from Madagascar, and others--as well as some less well known artists such as Louis Mlanga from South Africa. Downloads: 1,466 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Story of Bembeya Jazz Guinea\'s legendary dance band Bembeya Jazz are pillar of modern West African history. Begun in 1961 in the flush of Guinea\'s independence and Sekou Toure\'s maverick presidency, the band still plays today under the inspired leadership of guitar giant Sekou \"Bembeya\" Diabate. This program delves into Bembeya history with a focus on the band\'s 60s and 70s heyday, right up to new solo work by Sekou Diabate, due for release in 2004. Downloads: 3,892 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Sacred World Music Festival in Fes: 2004 The World Sacred Music festival in Fes, Morocco fully delivers on its promise of bringing together profound, spiritual music from around the globe. In one edition of the Festival, Youssou N\'Dour debuted his Egypt project, backed by an orchestra from Cairo; whirling dervishes from Turkey and qawwali singers Meher Ali and Sheher Ali from Pakistan revealed contrasting faces of Sufi music and dance; the Orchestra of Fes showcased Andalusian and Jewish traditions and the art of Arab maqam; and Sufi ... Downloads: 3,618 Average rating: (0 review)
	Living in New Orleans, part 2: After the Failure A sobering look at what's gone and what remains in America's traumatized great city of music, New Orleans. In the latest in our Hip Deep series, we'll talk with scholars, including Helen Regis of Louisiana State University, and with members of the venerable organizations known as Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs about the past and future of the Afro-parading tradition known as the second line. We'll get a street-level report on how the Mardi Gras Indians represented at the first post-Katrina Mardi ... Downloads: 2,933 Average rating: (0 review)
	APWW's Hip Deep Portrait of King Sunny Adé Many fans in America first got hooked on Afropop through the landmark 1982-83 tour by Nigeria's King Sunny Ade and his African Beats: the propulsive polyrhythms of traditional drums mixed with sophisticated guitar arrangements and pedal steel. Topped by graceful choreography and the beaming presence of the "Chairman" himself. Totally intoxicating. In this program, we travel to Lagos to talk to people there who help us fill in the picture of King Sunny Ade's earlier career in the 1960s and 1970s... Downloads: 3,710 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Carnival 2006--Trinidad & Haiti A burst of musical creativity happens every year for carnival. What are the stories behind the carnival hits this year? We go to the streets of Port of Spain, Port-au-Prince to hear the songs that swept carnival revelers off their feet. It's not only the beat that seduces the nation. It's clever story-telling that pokes fun at the powers that be and at human foibles. Downloads: 5,214 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ali Farke Toure Tribute Afropop makes the pilgrimage to visit Grammy Award winner Ali Farka Toure in his beloved hometown of Niafunke on the banks of the Niger River in northern Mali. In this sublime set, Ali plays acoustic with musical mates on the njarka (one string violin), and the gurkel (two string instrument w/metal piece for buzz) and calabash (gourd used for percussion). Ali talks about what family and his community in Niafunke mean to him. Downloads: 5,436 Average rating: (0 review)
	Percussion Tradition Afropop listeners know the signature voices of Africa's Salif Keita, Baaba Maal, Khaled, and others. Today we'll tune up our ears to some of the continent's great drumming voices--fuji and juju in Nigeria, sabar in Senegal--and to the travels of the drum to the Americas--samba in Brazil, rumba in Cuba, salsa in Puerto Rico and more. This show takes us into the polyrhythmic, multiple voices of live performances and into the homes of some of the world's greatest percussionists. Downloads: 3,571 Average rating: (1 review)
	Afropop Trailblazers 2006 Afropop Trailblazers 2006 for Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 3,468 Average rating: (1 review)
	Umm Kulthum Umm Kulthum Podcast for Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 4,370 Average rating: (0 review)
	Umm Kulthum: The Voice of Egypt Umm Kulthum: The Voice of Egypt Podcast for Afropop Worldwide Downloads: 523 Average rating: (0 review)
	NYC and Detroit Salsa Afropop Worldwide NYC and Detroit Salsa Downloads: 453 Average rating: (0 review)
	Cuba - Afropop Worldwide Cuba Vignettes Keywords: Cuba Downloads: 1,445 Average rating: (0 review)
	Cuba1 - Afropop Worldwide Cuba Keywords: Cuba Downloads: 260 Average rating: (0 review)
	Afropop Vignettes: Cuba - Afropop Worldwide Cuba Sample Keywords: Afropop Downloads: 204 Average rating: (0 review)