world
71 artists, placed by sound.
e.g. Ali Farka Touré, “Ai Du (with Ry Cooder)”
playlist · intro · pulse · edge
Manu Chao
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Gipsy Kings
Buena Vista Social Club
Amadou & Mariam
Cesária Evora
Loreena McKennitt
Fatoumata Diawara
Mulatu Astatke
Gotan Project
Youssou N'Dour
Hindi Zahra
Vieux Farka Touré
Rodrigo y Gabriela
Toumani Diabaté
Fela Kuti
Ali Farka Touré
Salif Keita
Tinariwen
Lhasa De Sela
Miriam Makeba
Ballaké Sissoko
Blick Bassy
Angelique Kidjo
Yasmin Levy
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Baaba Maal
Manu Dibango
Ofra Haza
Orchestra Baobab
Tony Allen
Ibeyi
Oumou Sangaré
Ayub Ogada
The Lijadu Sisters
Geoffrey Oryema
Habib Koité
Rokia Traoré
Victor Démé
Bombino
Ismaël Lô
Cheikh Lô
Mathias Duplessy
Francis Bebey
AfroCubism
Antibalas
Boubacar Traoré
Bassekou Kouyate
Afro Celt Sound System
Yvonne Chaka Chaka
Zap Mama
Sheila Chandra
Femi Kuti
Touré Kunda
Niyaz
Issa Bagayogo
Djelimady Tounkara
Susso
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Simentera
Konono N°1
Les Amazones d'Afrique
Ghorwane
Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra
Positive Black Soul
3 Mustaphas 3
Radiokijada
Juluka
Amkoullel
Daktaris
Andy Palacio & The Garifuna Collective
nearby
malian blues · afropop · mande pop · desert blues · afrobeat · west african jazz · griot · southern soul · swamp pop · musica valenciana · mpb · memphis soul · indian instrumental · classic soul · musica nortena chilena · german blues · musica popular uruguaya · chutney · western saharan folk · tropicalia
opposite
slovenian indie · luxembourgian indie · greek indie rock · grave wave · baja indie · otacore · ethereal gothic · romanian indie · puglia indie · deconstructed club · coldwave · chillwave · basel indie · bulgarian indie · zurich indie · czech indie · furry · baltic post-punk · sardinia indie · french psychedelic