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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #78: Los Rakas
“Rakataka” is a Panamanian derogatory term for someone from the ghetto. It’s from that Central American country that cousins Raka Rich and Raka Dun, better known together as Los Rakas, hail from....
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #77: Olugbenga
For the latest Africa In Your Earbuds, Nigerian-born, UK-based songwriter, producer, DJ and Metronomy bassist Olugbenga shares a new mix ahead of his South Africa tour. Olugbenga Adelekan is a restless...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #76: Teju Cole x Chief Boima
For our latest Africa In Your Earbuds, Nigerian-American author Teju Cole continues where his ‘One Night In Lasgidi‘ mixtape left off. Instead of Lagos, Teju’s new selections—which are expertly mixed...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #75: Nigeria’s National Football Team
We’ve all thought about what our favorite footballers do as they prepare to defend their club or country. We’ve all seen the live TV images of players walking down the tunnel into packed stadiums...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #74: MsAfropolitan
For the latest installment of Africa In Your Earbuds, we asked writer Minna Salami, founder of the MsAfropolitan blog, to pick out some all-female song selections for a ‘feminist’ episode of our...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #73: DOTORADO PRO
Back in 2014, when he was 16-years-old, Dotorado Pro burst onto the Portuguese club scene with the track “African Scream,” an infectious synthesis of marimbas, pitched-up vocal samples and a shuffling...
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Hear DJ Poizon Ivy’s All-Kenyan Mixtape for ‘Africa In Your Earbuds’
Nairobi-born DJ Poizon Ivy comes through with an expansive, all-Kenyan double hitter for the latest installment of our mixtape series Africa In Your Earbuds. Having relocated from Nairobi to Texas when...
View ArticleSufyvn’s Mixtape Takes You Through Different Eras Of Sudanese Music
A couple of months ago we introduced you to Sufyvn, the Khartoum-based producer transforming vintage Sudanese cassettes into some of the best beats we’ve heard this year. Since we were so enthralled by...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #70: DJ CUPPY
Africa In Your Earbuds #70 cover artwork by DJ Underdog. Lagos-born DJ Cuppy cooked up her ‘Neo-Afrobeats’ sound, a blend of electro-house and afrobeats, spinning at nightclubs and fashion parties in...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #69: DELE SOSIMI
Cover artwork by DJ Underdog. Dele Sosimi is one of the most important voices in the current afrobeat scene. After spending several years playing keyboards for Fela Kuti’s Egypt 80 and acting as the...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #68: YOUNG PARIS
Cover artwork by DJ Underdog. Young Paris breaks down his African-influenced electronic sound to its core—a shifting progression from tracks made on handcrafted Congolese instruments to modern West...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #67: JIDENNA & NANA KWABENA
Cover artwork by Underdog. It’s been a colossal year for Jidenna. With the help of radio-hit earworms like “Classic Man” and “Yoga,” the Nigerian-American artist has positioned himself as an emerging...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #66: OWINY SIGOMA BAND
Cover Artwork by Underdog. Nairobi-London collective Owiny Sigoma Band is formed by a revolving cast of Western Kenyan musicians and UK artists who seek to explore the sonic relationship between Luo...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #65: DJ UMB
Cover Artwork by Underdog. DJ UMB has been a constant influence on this website over the years for the underground electronic findings from across Africa and the globe he publishes on Generation Bass....
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #64: TEJU COLE –‘ONE NIGHT IN LASGIDI’
Cover Artwork by Underdog. Mixed by Chief Boima. For our latest installment of Africa In Your Earbuds, Nigerian-American writer Teju Cole curates the soundtrack to a night out in Lagos. Teju’s...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #63: NICKODEMUS
Cover Artwork by Underdog. New York City-based DJ and producer Nickodemus made his name as the resident spinner at Turntables On The Hudson, a long-running global bass party held on a dock in...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #62: MARAMZA
Cover Artwork by Underdog. South African global future bass producer Maramza launched his music career as Richard The Third, crafting hip-hop beats for Tumi Molekane and producing a large batch of the...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #61: DOOKOOM
Cover Artwork by Underdog. Cape Town’s grimy noise rap outfit Dookoom sparked a national controversy in South Africa last year with the video for “Larney Jou Poes,” a post-apartheid protest track...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #60: MIKAEL SEIFU
Cover Artwork by Underdog. Ethiopian beatsmith Mikael Seifu made his impressive debut this year with the 4-track Yarada Lij EP and loose single “Tuff Ruff” — a striking hybrid of house & UK garage...
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AFRICA IN YOUR EARBUDS #59: GARTH TRINIDAD
Cover design by Underdog. A veteran selector, Garth Trinidad has been on air at LA’s KCRW station since 1996 hosting a forward-pushing blend of hip-hop, soul and global rhythms on his drive-time radio...
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