Top 15 World Music Albums, April 2026

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Ranking – Artist – Album – Label

  1. Super Panela – Sangre Nueva – Maaula Records
  2. Aly Keita Trio – Balafon Evolution – One World
  3. Mansfarroll – África sí – M. Percuson
  4. Ireke – Ayo Dele – Underdog Records
  5. Kuljit Bhamra – DESI – The Soul of Punjab – ARC Music Productions International Ltd.
  6. Rihab Azar – Dandelion – Rihab Azar
  7. Suistamon Sähkö – Lunta tupaan – Playground Music Oy
  8. Souad Massi – Zagate – BackingTrack Production
  9. Pixvae – De Lado a Lado – Compagnie 4000
  10. Karyna Gomes – Kantigas di Liberdadi – The Orchard
  11. Kareyce Fotso – Gwà – CONTRE-JOUR
  12. Vasilis Kostas – Léna – Artsyndesis
  13. VAQO – Guguni Oda – GMI
  14. V. A. – Global Guitars – Putumayo
  15. Baklava Express – Sababa – Baklava Express

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Ranking / Artist / Album / Label

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  2. Sona Jobarteh – Badinyaa Kumoo – Sona Jobarteh
  3. Light in Babylon – On Our Way – Light in Babylon
  4. Meral Polat Trio – Ez Kî Me – Meral Polat / AudioMaze
  5. Solomane Doumbia – Segou to Lagos – Mieruba
  6. Bassidi Kone – Kaira – Remote Records
  7. Narechie – A iz pod goroda (From the town) – Sketis Music
  8. Tsuumi Sound System – Concert in Stereo – Tsuumi Sound System
  9. Kimi Djabate – Dindin – Cumbancha
  10. Entoto Band – Entoto Band – Guitar Globetrotter Recordings
  11. Moonlight Benjamin – Wayo – MA CASE Records
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  1. Ibrahim Maalouf – Trumpets of Michel-Ange Vol. 2 –
    Mister I.B.E.
  2. Naked & Lakatos Mónika FolkTrió – Neked – Adriatica Records
  3. Las Panteras – Hasta Cuando – KaRu Prod
  4. Coco Mbassi – Ewekedi Part 1 – Coco Mbassi
  5. INA Stars Orchestra – INA Denw – Remote Records/Studio Mali
  6. Antti Paalanen – Haitarimarinadi – Rockadillo Records
  7. Lovana – Jiro – Jaspir
  8. Leenalchi – Here Comes That Crow – Luaka Bop
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  10. Moussa T – Tartite – Mixto Records
  11. Fatoumata Diawara – Massa – Nø Førmat!
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  13. La Coixinera – Quanta Ballera! – Segell Microscopi
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(Rank – Artist – Album – Label)

  1. Leenalchi – Here Comes That Crow – Luaka Bop
  2. Minyo Crusaders – From Japan with Love – Blue Note Records
  3. Ibrahim Maalouf – Trumpets of Michel-Ange Vol. 2 – Mister I.B.E.
  4. Hilal Kaya – Sümbül – CPL-Music
  5. Sosyete ’25 – Yaygara – Tru Thoughts
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  11. Antti Paalanen – Haitarimarinadi – Rockadillo Records
  12. Medusa Quartet – Weaving Gold in Broken Places – Medusa Quartet
  13. East of West – Velella – 4000 Records
  14. Cabezas de Cera – Metaensamble – Cabezas de Cera
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