Top 15 World Music Albums, October 2025

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  1. ‘O Rom – Radio Rom – Phototype Records
  2. Afrodream – Guiss Guiss – Rubik Music
  3. Meklit – Piece of Infinity – Smithsonian Folkways
  4. Guitari Baro – Guitari Baro – Chrysalis Global
  5. Meral Polat – Meydan – W.E.R.F. Records
  6. Loko Gasy – Mifankatiava – AudioMaze
  7. Cheikh Lo – Maame – World Circuit
  8. Tania Saleh – Fragile – Tantune
  9. Kiala & Afroblaster – One Race ‘A Tribute to Hilaire Penda’ – Tangential Music
  10. Saha Gnawa – Saha Gnawa – Pique-Nique Recordings
  11. Zhenya Wind – The Earth Is Moving – Zhenya Wind
  12. Ravi Kulur & Barry Phillips – Breath & Bow – Ravi Kulur & Barry Phillips
  13. Burhan Öçal, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, The Trakya All Stars – Trakya Funk – Gülbaba Records & Omni Sound
  14. Amira Kheir – Black Diamonds – Stern’s
  15. L’Antidote – L’Antidote – Ponderosa Music

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  1. Kobo Town – Carnival of the Ghosts – Stonetree Records
  2. Oumou Sangare – Timbuktu – World Circuit
  3. David Krakauer Feat. The Mazel Tov Cocktail Party Orchestra – Mazel Tov Coctail Party – Label Bleu/Table Pounding Records
  4. Al Jawala – I Way To Äl – Jawa Records
  5. Somi – Zenzile: The Reimagination of Miriam Makeba – Salon Africana
  6. Africa Negra – Antologia Vol.1 – Bongo Joe Records
  7. Yungchen Lhamo – Awakening – Six Degrees Records
  8. Pape Nziengui – Kadi Yombo – Awesome Tapes from Africa
  9. Jason Tamba – Don’t Give Up – Playing for Change Records
  10. Seiva – Murmúrios e outros rumores – Repasseado
  11. Mirla Riomar – Afrobrasileira – Mirla Riomar
  12. Marcela – O’Roma – Jamalafak / Music Box Publishing / Socadisc
  13. Ti’Kaniki – Douz – Ti’Kaniki
  14. Soadan – Pieds nus – Tinker Label / Foudrage
  15. Bonga – Kintal da Banda – Lusafrica
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  1. Kobo Town – Carnival of the Ghosts – Stonetree Records
  2. Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita – Echo – bendigedig
  3. New Asia – Chorchok – CPL-Music
  4. Maga Bo – Amor (É Revolução) – Kaxambu Records
  5. Oumou Sangare – Timbuktu – World Circuit
  6. Julian Belbachir – Babdoukkala – Julian Belbachir
  7. Yungchen Lhamo – Awakening – Six Degrees Records
  8. Horzines Stara – Bords de Terre-Dubhe – Vlad Productions
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  11. Collectif Medz Bazar – Insanistan – Collectif Medz Bazar
  12. Les Fils Canouche – Nagori – Vlad Productions
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  14. Eccodek – Recalibrate – Six Degrees
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(Rank – Artist – Album – Label)

  1. Arun Ramamurthy Trio – New Moon – Greenleaf Music
  2. Süperstar Orkestar – Guča Revisited – Hajde Records
  3. Driss El Maloumi Trio & Watar Quintet – Details – Contre Jour / Zig Zag World
  4. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Party – Chain of Light – Real World
  5. El Khat – Mute – Glitterbeat
  6. Babelnova Orchestra – Magma – MALADISCO / IPE IPE
  7. Dobet Gnahoré – Zouzou – Cumbancha
  8. Chutney – Ajar – Chutney
  9. Ayom – Sa.Li.Va. – Ayom/Believe
  10. Laíz & The New Love Experience – Ela Partíu – Agogo Records
  11. Marta Topferova – Sombras – Moravia Publishing
  12. LA LOM – The Los Angeles League of Musicians – Verve Records
  13. Larry & Joe – Manos Panamericanos – Larry & Joe
  14. V.A. – Cafe Africa – Putumayo
  15. Rusan Filiztek – Exils – Accords Croisés

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