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Appietus & 4X4 – Miss Doctor – free download

This song is a HIIIIIIT in Ghana! 4X4 have been around for a while, but are finally making it REAL BIG, thanks in part to this massive track, produced by Appietus – of course ;-p The song takes place at the Boomerang nightclub, where we spent a few decadent nights… As of late Boomerang has [...]

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Fascinating Afropop special

Read Wayne Marshall’s interview here. Wayne is the Wayne & Wax guy. If you don’t know his blog, well, since you’re here you’d probably dig his site, an always insightful blog on new music trends with a foot – or two – in cross-Atlantic syncopated beats. Ghetto tech, tropical bass, you might’ve heard the expressions, [...]

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10/23 NL: BBRAVE @ Bomb Diggy (Amsterdam)

10/23 NL: BBRAVE @ Bomb Diggy (Amsterdam)

From our friends at Bomb Diggy’s website: By far the baddest, biggest edition of Bomb Diggy will be the Amsterdam Dance Event Special! a serious line-up will wreck the floor and smash a horny vibe in your face till 05:00 in the morning: – yes.. a special set with the hottest baile funk tunes by [...]

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Afropop likes Carlos Lamartine & semba!

Banning Eyre of Afropop wrote up a very, very instructive piece on Carlos Lamartine’s album Histórias da Casa Velha, and about Angolan semba and its general significance in Angolan culture and history.

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Afropop features Akwaaba

Afropop Worldwide, The number one African music radio show in the US, but also a multi-speared organization constantly pushing the sounds of Africa, recently did a feature on Akwaaba on their show, and also picked 3 of our artists(Bradez, Alassane Sy and Rose Dede Tetteh) among their Under the Radar 2009 selection!

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