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Afropop Worldwide is the Peabody award-winning public radio program and multimedia platform dedicated to music from Africa and the African diaspora.
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Afropop Worldwide is a Peabody award-winning radio program, podcast and online magazine dedicated to music from Africa and the African diaspora.
Afropop Worldwide is a radio program that presents the musics of Africa and the African diaspora. The program is produced by Sean Barlow for World Music Productions in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
African popular music (also styled Afropop, Afro-pop, Afro pop or African pop), [1] like African traditional music, is vast and varied. [1] Most contemporary genres of western popular music build on cross-pollination with traditional African American and African popular music.
Hosted by music enthusiast and Cameroon-born Georges Collinet, Afropop Worldwide is syndicated and distributed by Public Radio International to more than 90 radio stations in the United States, Europe, and Africa. Worldwide access came in 1997 with the creation of a companion website, afropop.org.
Afropop Worldwide is a Peabody award-winning, weekly, world music radio program and online magazine dedicated to music from Africa and the African diaspora. Hosted by one of Africa’s best-loved broadcast personalities, Georges Collinet, and produced by Sean Barlow, the radio show is currently distributed by PRX to stations in the U.S., as ...
History. This is the first international release in three years from the “King of African Pop,” Senegal’s Youssou N’Dour. The previous album, Africa Rekk (2016) garnered relatively little attention in the U.S., despite an impressive list of collaborators.