Help a newb explore African pop music. [more inside]
posted by bardic on May 29, 2009 - 22 answers

Where in Africa did Afrika Bambaataa go in the 1970s after he left the Black Spades? [more inside]
posted by cachondeo45 on Nov 7, 2008 - 2 answers

I'm looking for powerful, blasty Zulu-style a capella that is not Ladysmith Black Mambazo or covers of "Wimoweh" (Mbube). [more inside]
posted by StrikeTheViol on Sep 24, 2008 - 10 answers

What is the "Obama-themed reggae song" referenced in this New York Times article? [more inside]
posted by msittig on Sep 11, 2008 - 4 answers

Francofilter (part 1): I would like to start listening to French music. Can you recommend places online to find good, (legally) free music with French singing? [more inside]
posted by solotoro on Dec 7, 2007 - 16 answers