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Top 15 World Music Albums, August 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, August 2024

(Rank – Artist – Album – Label)


1 – Babelnova Orchestra – Magma – MALADISCO / IPE IPE

2 – Lemon Bucket Orkestra – Cuckoo – Lemon Bucket Orkestra

3 – Dobet Gnahoré – Zouzou – Cumbancha

4 – Marta Topferova – Sombras – Moravia Publishing

5 – Viik – Sagt – Nordic Notes

6 – Sababa 5 & Yurika – KOKORO – こ こ ろ – Batov Records

7 – Yeisy Rojas – A Mis Ancestros – Yeisy Rojas

8 – Carmen Souza – Port’Inglês – Galileo MC

9 – Tio Chorinho – Tempestuoso – Lulaworld Records

10 – The Unknown Composer – KOVRЫ – Navigator records

11 – Africa Negra – Antologia Vol. 2 – Bongo Joe Records

12 – Yemen Blues – Only Love Remains – Kartel Music Group

13 – Martina Camargo – Canto y Rio – Chaco World Music

14 – Los Cumbia Stars – La Cumbia Une a Latinoamérica – Discos Fuentes

15 – Caro Wajnerman – Margenes – Agregadora de Música Argentina

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Top 15 World Music Albums, July 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, July 2024

(Artist – Album – Label)

  1. Dobet Gnahoré – Zouzou – Cumbancha
  2. Sababa 5 & Yurika – KOKORO – こ​こ​ろ – Batov Records
  3. LuA – The Elephant – LuA
  4. The Zawose Queens – Maisha – Real World
  5. Varijashree Venugopal – Vari – GroundUP Music LLC
  6. Nation Beat – Archaic Humans – Ropeadope
  7. Saigon Soul Revival – Mối Lương Duyên – Saigon Supersound
  8. Paula Maya – Rio De Janeiro – Scholz Productions
  9. Russudan Meipariani featuring Ensemble Anchiskhati – Voices & Mountains – Timezone Records
  10. Tiganá Santana – Caçada Noturna – ajabu!
  11. Marta Topferova – Sombras – Moravia Publishing
  12. Combo Daguerre – Fracassines – Barbès
  13. Okwy Osadebe and Highlife SoundMakers – Ifunanya – Palenque Records
  14. Whisky Por Favor – Whisky Por Favor – Whisky Por Favor
  15. Bhutan Balladeers – Your Face Is Like the Moon, Your Eyes Are Stars – Glitterbeat Records

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Top 10 World Music Albums, June 2024 (#1333)Top 10 World Music Albums, June 2024 (#1333)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album)

#10 Bassekou Kouyate & Amy Sacko – Dama N’djaye – Djudjon, L’oiseau de Garaná
#9 Atse Tewodros Project & Gabriella Ghermandi – Lucy – Maqeda
#8 Priti Menon – Tu Aa Bhi Ja – NAMASTE BOMBAY – A musical tribute to Hindi Cinema
#7 Bedouin Burger, Zeid Hamdan & Lynn Adib – Zamel – Ma LI Beit
#6 Besh o droM – Elment a madárka – Hova lesz a séta? (Let’s Go for a Walk)
#5 Natasia Y – Gusta Mi Magla – Kyiv Soul
#4 Saigon Soul Revival – Đám Cưới Nhà Em – Mối Lương Duyên
#3 Ruca Rebordão – Minha Terra (feat. Luiz Caracol) – MESTIÇO ATLÂNTICO
#2 Nation Beat – Forró le Fonque – Archaic Humans
#1 The Zawose Queens – Sauti Ya Mama – Maisha
Al Jawala – Microbuzele – Lost In Manele
Fenya Rai – Lluna – Una Ronda Més
Buika – Se Me Escapan las Palabras – Buika
Dario Muci – A Li Furisi – Talassa

Hour 2
London Afrobeat Collective – Freedom – Esengo – EP
Beautiful Nubia and the Roots Renaissance Band – Legelege – ṢONṢO
Oumou Sangaré – Diaraby Nene – Moussolou
Xabier Díaz – Rumboia viva – Axúdame a sentir
Radio Tarifa – Las Cuevas – Temporal
Oonga – Roda feat. Bianca Rocha – Cracher le feu
Dobranotch – Vanka – Vander Ikh Mir Lustik
Tabaiba – No Tengo Tiempo Pa Nada – Mestizo
Paul Avgerinos, Siddhant Bhatia, Keerthy Narayanan – The Sunlit Path (excerpt) – Gratitude Joy 3
Aboubacar «Papis» Diombana – Camalinya – Bamba Wassoulou Groove
A Cantadeira – Rosa do Ceu – Tecelã
Fantani Toure – Diyanieba – N’Tin Naari
Liraz – Baas Delam – بس د​ل​م – Enerjy – ا​ن​ر​ژ​ی – EP

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Top 15 World Music Albums, June 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, June 2024

  1. The Zawose Queens – Maisha – Real World
  2. Nation Beat – Archaic Humans – Ropeadope
  3. Ruca Rebordão – Mestiço Atlântico – RUMA Records
  4. Saigon Soul Revival – Mối Lương Duyên – Saigon Supersound
  5. Natasia Y – Kyiv Soul – Lulaworld Records
  6. Besh o droM – Hova lesz a séta? [Let’s go for a walk] – Fonó
  7. Bedouin Burger – Ma Li Beit – PopArabia
  8. V.A. – Namaste Bombay – A musical tribute to Hindi Cinema – ARC Music
  9. Atse Tewodros Project – Maqeda – Galileo Music
  10. Bassekou Kouyate – Djudjon – One World Records
  11. Fenya Rai – Una ronda més – Segell Microscopi
  12. Dario Muci – Talassa – Zero Nove Nove
  13. Beautiful Nubia and the Roots Renaissance Band – Ṣonṣo – EniObanke
  14. Xabier Díaz – Axúdame A Sentir – Nuba Records
  15. Dobranotch – Vander Ikh Mir Lustik – CPL-Music

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Top 15 World Music Albums, May 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, May 2024

  1. Besh o droM – Hova lesz a séta? [Let’s go for a walk] – Fonó
  2. Tabaiba – Mestizo – KZoo Music
  3. Saigon Soul Revival – Mối Lương Duyên – Saigon Supersound
  4. Kyab Sul-Sa – Murmures d’Himalaya – Nangma Prod
  5. Kiran Ahluwalia – Comfort Food – Six Degrees Records
  6. Ceu – Novela – Urban Jungle/ONErpm
  7. Asmaa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou – L´Bnat – Ajabu
  8. Aziza Brahim – Mawja – Glitterbeat Records
  9. Olcay Bayir – Tu Gulî – ARC Music
  10. AC BC Project – CultureRize / Bamako All Stars, Vol.I – Roadmusic Prod.
  11. VAEV – Sløjfen – GO Danish Folk Music
  12. Las Karamba – Te Lo Digo Cantando – Guspira Records
  13. Adama Yalomba – Tanou – Remote Records/Studio Mali
  14. Bab L’Bluz – Swaken – Real World Records
  15. Chiaré – Chiaré – Four Flies Records

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Top 15 World Music Albums, April 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, April 2024

  1. Kiran Ahluwalia – Comfort Food – Six Degrees Records
  2. Aziza Brahim – Mawja – Glitterbeat Records
  3. Besh o droM – Hova lesz a séta? [Let’s go for a walk] – Fonó
  4. Shakti – This Moment – Abstract Logix
  5. Okavango African Orchestra – Migration – Okavango African Orchestra
  6. Sahra Halgan – Hiddo Dhawr – Danaya Music
  7. The New Orleans Klezmer All Stars – Tipish – The New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
  8. Newen Afrobeat – Grietas – Lichens Family
  9. Marthe x Pilani Bubu – Nay’indaba – L’oreille en friche
  10. Elana Sasson & Golestan Ensemble – Golestan – Elana Sasson
  11. Faraualla – Culla e Tempesta – Zero Nove Nove
  12. Lass – Passeport – Chapter Two records
  13. Amsterdam Klezmer Band – Bomba Pop – Vetnasj Records
  14. Konkolo Orchestra – Future Pasts – Rocafort
  15. Svängo – Svängo Nuevo – Galileo Music Communication

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Top 15 World Music Albums, March 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, March 2024

  1. Amsterdam Klezmer Band – Bomba Pop – Vetnasj Records
  2. Aziza Brahim – Mawja – Glitterbeat Records
  3. Sahra Halgan – Hiddo Dhawr – Danaya Music
  4. Kavita Shah – Cape Verdean Blues – Folkalist Records
  5. Touki – Plastic Man – Captain Pouch Records
  6. Aynur – Rabe – Aynur
  7. Hulbækmo & Jacobsen familieorkester – Rundsnurrknurr – Heilo
  8. Sutari – #kołysankidlaświata #lullabiesfortheworld – Audio Cave
  9. Tiken Jah Fakoly – Acoustic – Chapter Two Records
  10. Otava Yo – Loud and Clear – ARC Music
  11. V.A. – Women of the World – Putumayo
  12. Shay Hazan – Wusul وصول‘ – Batov Records
  13. Tunto – Huoleton – Aani records
  14. Núria Rovira Salat – Amor de Flores – TCHAÏ
  15. Pamela Badjogo – YIEH – Raphia / Believe / Inouïe

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Top 15 World Music Albums, February 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, February 2024

  1. Aziza Brahim – Mawja – Glitterbeat Records
  2. London Afrobeat Collective – Esengo – Canopy Records
  3. Sahra Halgan – Hiddo Dhawr – Danaya Music
  4. Mohammed Syfkhan – I Am Kurdish – Nyahh Records
  5. Muriel Mwamba – Lesa Alomfwa – Bassline Live
  6. Bombino – Sahel – Partisan
  7. Otava Yo – Loud and Clear – ARC Music
  8. Omiri – Ribatejo e Estremadura Vol.II: Abrantes e Alcobaça – Repasseado
  9. Hajda Banda – Hajda! – Karrot Kommando
  10. Touki – Plastic Man – Captain Pouch Records
  11. Abdallah Oumbadougou – Amghar-The Godfather of Tuareg Music – VOL. 1 – Petaluma Records
  12. Eskorzo – Historias de Amor y Otras Mierd – Calaverita Records + Maracuyeah!
  13. V. A. – World Love Songs – Putumayo
  14. Gao Hong and Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde – Alondra – ARC Music
  15. Sidiki Camara – Return to the Traditions – Global Sonics

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Top 15 World Music Albums, January 2024Top 15 World Music Albums, January 2024

  1. Muriel Mwamba – Lesa Alomfwa – Bassline Live
  2. Valeria Matzner – Tamborilero – Lulaworld Records
  3. Omiri – Ribatejo e Estremadura vol.II: Abrantes e Alcobaça – Repasseado
  4. Sidiki Camara – Return to the Traditions – Global Sonics
  5. Fågel Roc – Folk – pbpRecords
  6. Kuttune – Zer Ote Da? – Kuttune
  7. Fabiano do Nascimento & Sam Gendel – The Room – Real World Records
  8. Rubim de Toledo – The Drip – Rubim de Toledo
  9. Lina – Fado Camões – Galileo Music
  10. AYWA – Saadi – Jules Sonic Prods
  11. La Sève – Chlorophylle – King Tao
  12. Gosti – A Path to Travel – Gosti
  13. V.A. – Tropical Party – Putumayo
  14. Carola Ortiz – Cantareras – Segell Microscopi
  15. Yosef Goldman – Abitah – Rising Song Records

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Top 15 World Music Albums, December 2023Top 15 World Music Albums, December 2023

  1. Sidiki Camara – Return to the Traditions – Global Sonics
  2. AYWA – Saadi – Jules Sonic Prods
  3. Almir Meskovic & Daniel Lazar – Family Beyond Blood – ALDA records
  4. Koum Tara – Baraaim El-Louz – Odradek Records
  5. Ary Lobo – Ary Lobo 1958-1966 – Analog Africa
  6. Antonio Lizana – Vishuddha – Cristal Records
  7. Diepkloof United Voice – Harmonizing Soweto: Golden City Gospel & Kasi Soul – Ostinato Records
  8. Fågel Roc – Folk – pbpRecords
  9. Djeli Moussa Condé – Africa Mama – Accords Croisés
  10. Don Kipper – Always Can’t Go On Forever – Riverboat Records
  11. Hrdza – Čo mi je, to mi je – Hrdza
  12. Okan – Okantomi – Lulaworld
  13. Kuttune – Zer Ote Da? – Kuttune
  14. Muriel Mwamba – Lesa Alomfwa – Bassline Live
  15. Toc de Crida – Toc de Crida – Segell Microscopi

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