World Music Matters

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25 Episodes

  1. Electric Vocuhila: the French quartet with taste, and talent, for African rhythms

    Published: 9/18/2020
  2. Cult 1984 album 'Sons of Ethiopia' enchants new audiences in 2020

    Published: 9/8/2020
  3. Ennio Morricone: a tribute to the late maestro

    Published: 7/11/2020
  4. Hachalu Hundessa: the Oromo singer who helped transform politics in Ethiopia

    Published: 7/3/2020
  5. 'Black Lives Matter', and songs are showing it's a fact

    Published: 6/26/2020
  6. Ariana Vafadari breathes life into Anahita, Persian goddess of water

    Published: 6/19/2020
  7. The Eddy: a love letter to jazz in modern, multicultural Paris

    Published: 6/12/2020
  8. Mugogo!: electronic music from the coast of Kenya

    Published: 6/6/2020
  9. Touki: how West Africa's kora found kindred spirit in the banjo

    Published: 5/31/2020
  10. Chadian band Pulo NDJ creates sounds out of its Lomé lockdown

    Published: 5/22/2020
  11. Djibouti's Groupe RTD make international 'Dancing Devils' album debut

    Published: 5/18/2020
  12. Sarah McCoy sings, and lives, the blues

    Published: 3/17/2020
  13. Olgha Nk: a strong voice lamenting the pain of Cameroon's Anglophone crisis

    Published: 3/5/2020
  14. Seb el Zin: hardcore with a soft centre

    Published: 2/29/2020
  15. Piers Faccini: the organic farmer of the music world

    Published: 2/7/2020
  16. The many voices, and opinions, of ALA.NI

    Published: 1/24/2020
  17. Asa unpicks many faces of love on new album Lucid

    Published: 1/17/2020
  18. La Mòssa: five women, one voice

    Published: 1/10/2020
  19. Sona Jobarteh: Changing the tradition of kora playing to ensure its survival

    Published: 12/7/2019
  20. Emmanuel π Djob: a soul man from Cameroon

    Published: 11/29/2019

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Paris is a hub for musicians from all over the world. Our weekly show is a forum for sharing that music, and exploring its emotional impact. World Music Matters is hosted by RFI's Alison Hird.