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Music for the Masses: Pan-African Women’s Jam (Audio)
A celebration of International Women’s Day – African style! Featuring a diverse and lively selection of contemporary women’s voices from across the African motherland and her diasporic family: “Africa is the root; music is the mother tongue.” (Part 10 of the “Pan-African Jam” series.)
"Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Discover the music of established and emerging artists, both signed and unsigned, on the international music scene. For the avid globe-hopper and armchair traveler alike. You might want to pack a map and a sandwich. Catskill resident "DJ Neva" is an ethnomusicologist, producer, and long-time cultural activist, specializing in music from the entire African continent, as well as the Caribbean and Latin America, the Maghreb and Middle East, and the Roma (Gypsy) diaspora. Formerly the producer of "Continental Drift" on WBAI-FM and New York International on Haitian community station Radio Soleil in NYC. The show is broadcast live from Catskill, NY.
Playlist:
- BULLETS / KAYTRANADA
- Memwa'n / Moonlight Benjamin
- Idjolé / Hadja Fanta Diabaté
- Rag waa Nacab iyo Nasteexo (Men are Cruel and Kind) / Aamina Camaari
- Lwa-Touye / Tshala Muana
- Douta Mbaye / Alif
- Koregore (Radio Edit) / Hawa Boussim
- Woman / Dobet Gnahoré
- Gouloum / Christine Salem
- Danger / Lijadu Sisters
- Fanm / Bokanté & Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley
- Festa do tubarão / Dona Onete
- Merua / the Garifuna Collective
- Raíces del Festejo feat. Dile a Papá / Eva Ayllón
- Raíces Negras feat. Le Dije a Papá / Eva Ayllón
- Musow Danse (Women's Dance) / Les Amazones D'Afrique
- Woman Smarter / Calypso Rose
- Takouvi / Almok
- Calles de Dajla / Aziza Brahim
- Amalahle / Brenda
- My Heart / AvevA
- Air de Kel Ajjer (Rhythme Ellehelleh) / Tuareg women of Adrar des Iforas
- O Que Ela Quer / Aline Frazão
- A la Verita Tuya (Shangó Remix) / La Dame Blanche
- Dignity / Angelique Kidjo
- Stolen Fruit / Tank And The Bangas
- I Shall Sing / Miriam Makeba