world music
Robert Christgau on Jazz-Rock Staple Harriet Tubman
The Dean takes a trip around the world this week, reviewing albums from Brazil's Thiago Nassif, New Orleans' Hot 8 Brass Band, and Haiti's RAM.
North London's Mazi Chukz Encompasses the African Diaspora with "Gyaldem Sugar"
The song features elements of R&B, Afro Fusion, dancehall, and more.
The Moon and the Nightspirit's Neofolk Odyssey 'Metanoia' Brings Hungarian Folklore to Life
Stream the ethereal new album from the long-running Hungarian neofolk duo (out March 17 via Prophecy Productions)
Did the Remote Island of Cape Verde Really Reshape Electronic Music Forever?
We spoke to the compiler of a new compilation which tracks the interplay between the music of the island and the wider world.
Watch Mr. Eazi Confess His Love in His "Leg Over" Video
The Nigerian artist's 'Accra to Lagos' mixtape is available today.
ILAM Is Building A Musical Foundation on Hope
"Without water, nothing can survive. Water is vital. Water is hope for a good harvest."
Mr. Eazi Wants to Connect a Billion People Through Afrobeats
How the former college party promoter took a calculated risk to become West Africa's next star.
PREMIERE: Davido and Tinashe Have a Date on the Beach in His New Video, "How Long"
The Afrobeats superstar's new EP, 'Son of Mercy' arrives tomorrow.
Noura Mint Seymali Premieres 'Arbina,' the Best Album in the Universe
At least in one writer's opinion, this is way better than, like, Radiohead.
Here's 10 Must-See Movies for Music Lovers at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival
From dancehall to Malian singer-songwriters to Janelle Monáe, this year's lineup offers something for everyone.
Thristian Richards is the DJ Getting to the Heart of World Music
We chatted to the DJ about how he joins musical dots on a global scale.
Bambii's New Mix Proves Why She's the Best Toronto DJ You Don't Know About
"An ode to dismantling restrictive ideas around art and life."