Ghanaian music legend Kojo Antwi drops by the VOA studio in Washington to talk with Heather about his latest news. Nairobi nightlife comes alive with a special concert “Ganda-Mandingo” featuring Habib Koite and Ali Keita (Mali) and Joel Sebunjo (Uganda). Drop the Needle music listening challenge focuses on East African traditional instruments with contestant Gabriel Odhiambo Oduor (Kenya), and the playlist includes current Afrobeats, Amapiano and BongaFlava, a couple of 1990s World Music jewels, a Malawian mashup sung by 92 year old, Giddes Chalamanga and contemporary singer Namadingo, and one fun surprise at the conclusion of the show.
Episodes
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April 06, 2025
Music Time in Africa
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March 30, 2025
Music Time in Africa
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March 23, 2025
Music Time in Africa
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March 16, 2025
Music Time in Africa
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March 09, 2025
Music Time in Africa
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March 02, 2025
Roberta Flack Remembered at Washington DC Venue