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Afribeat
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South African based music and arts site. Reviews, artist profiles, and film and music festivals.
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Africa Sounds
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Focuses on music from Central and West Africa. Includes articles on styles, top performers, new music albums, and United States concert listings.
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African Hip Hop
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Platform for information and discussion on hip hop from the African continent. News, reviews, downloads amd music store.
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African Music Archive
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Focuses primarily on contemporary music. Includes projects and a directory of links. [English/German]
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African Music Encyclopedia
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African music styles and musicians worldwide, listing of music stores, bookstore, and links.
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African Music Hub
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The hub of the African Music Discussion Group and the African Music Webring with information on how to join the group.
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African Music WebRing
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Ring of sites featuring information about the music of the African Diaspora.
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Afro-Caribbean Music Guide
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African musicians by style, label, country, instrument, and year. Biographies, audio samples, lyrics, articles, and links.
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Afropop Worldwide
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Database of articles on African music and musicians searchable by artist, style, and country. Includes radio shows, reviews and interviews, and a glossary.
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Dandemutande
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Worldwide resource for Zimbabwean music includes e-zine, calendar of concerts and festivals, and database of performers, teachers, instrument makers, vendors, and websites.
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East African Music
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Descriptions of Kenyan and Tanzanian popular music, discographies, audio files, and a profile of Samba Mapangala and Orchestra Virunga with audio samples.
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Gateway of Africa
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Musicians listed by country and style. Includes biographies, discographies, worldwide concert listings, and links.
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Highlife Piccadilly
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African music released on 45 rpm records in the United Kingdom between 1954 and 1981.
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Musique d'Afrique.
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African pop music selections available in streaming audio and through download in Real Audio.
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NTAMA - Journal for African Music and Popular Culture
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Articles, reviews, recent releases, events in Germany, and obituaries.
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Recordiversity
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Information and images about collectable records, with the emphasis on seven-inch singles from Africa.
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Roots World: African Music
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Includes artist profiles, articles, reviews, and audio samples.
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Swahili Music Portal
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MP3s of historical recordings fusing traditional and pop and jazz influences.
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The Leopard Man's Guide to African Music
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Biographies, discographies, and reviews of African artists and bands. [English/Norwegian]
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Yahoo Groups: African Music
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Mailing list established in 1995, open to all. [Requires free membership]
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Zimbabwe Music Guide
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Chimurenga, jit, rhumba, sungura, soukous music and musicians. Includes profiles, discographies, audio samples, guitar tablature, listing of record labels and music stores, and links.
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AllAfrica.com: Music Top News
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Newsfeed source for news and reports on music in Africa. [English/French]
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CAMA: Explore African Music
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Jukeboxes playing African styles and samples of traditional instruments.
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Columbia University: Music of Africa
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Annotated directory of links.
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Frank Bessem's Musiques d'Afrique
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Popular urban music of Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Senegal and Congo. Includes artist profiles, reviews, and a schedule of festivals in Europe.
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Music in Eastern and Central Africa
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Article by Muttu Mondiya Mama about Congolese and East African musicians and their music.
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South of the Sahara: African Music
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Stanford University's annotated guide to African music sites.
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