Welcome to "Africa-o-ye," Portland's ultimate destination for African music, where the airwaves come alive every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm on KBOO radio. Immerse yourself in two solid hours of soul-stirring African rhythms as we bring you the very best of the continent's diverse musical heritage. From the hypnotic beats of Afrobeat to the joyous melodies of Highlife, from the infectious grooves of Soukous to the captivating sounds of Juju, "Africa-o-ye" is your primary source for the vibrant and eclectic tapestry of African music. Tune in, let the rhythms transport you, and experience the magic of Africa right at your fingertips.
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guitarist-singer-songwriter Habib Koité & ngoni virtuoso Bassekou Kouyaté
will be performing together here in Portland later this month as part of PDX
Jazz Festival 2019 (Revolution Hall, 2/27). This week's installment of
Africa O-Yé! will feature the music of Habib Koité &...
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of the African continent. We'll hear music from 48 countries in 2-hours on
this week's program, leapfrogging our way alphabetically from Algeria to
Zimbabwe (and most everywhere in between).
Khaled ALGERIA Hiya Ansadou (Intro) [1:23]
Sara Chaves ANGOLA Kurikuté [1...
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