Worldwide Community News - World Music Charts - April 2017

Les Amazones d'Afrique (left), Bargou 08 (right)

The world music charts have been announced for this month, and the World Music Charts Europe and Transglobal World Music Chart are showing off the hottest records of the last few weeks from the old hands and rising stars of world music.

World Music Charts Europe
1. Les Amazones d'Afrique (various countries) - République Amazone (Real World Records)
2. Tamikrest (Mali) - Kidal (Glitterbeat)
3. Various artists (Cabo Verde) - Synthesize the Soul - Astro-Atlantic Hypnotica From the Cape Verde Islands 1973-1988 (Ostinatorecords)
4. Orchestra Baobab (Senegal) - Tribute To Ndiouga Dieng (World Circuit Records)
5. Aurelio (Honduras) - Darandi (Real World Records)
6. Emel (Tunisia) - Ensen (Partisan Records)
7. Mokoomba (Zimbabwe) - Luyando (Outhere Records)
8. Katarina Malikova (Slovakia) - Pustvopol (Slnko Records)
9. Mamadou Kelly (Mali) - Politiki (Clermont Music)
10. Mariem Hassan (Western Sahara) - La Voz Indomita

Transglobal World Music Chart
1. Bargou 08 (Tunisia/Belgium) – Targ (Glitterbeat)
2. Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita (Cuba/Senegal) – Transparent Water (Otá Records / World Village)
3. Orchestra Baobab (Senegal) - Tribute To Ndiouga Dieng (World Circuit Records)
4. Tinariwen (Mali) – Elwan (Wedge)
5. Tamikrest (Mali) - Kidal (Glitterbeat)
6. Mara Aranda (Spain) – Sefarad en el Corazón de Marruecos (self-released)
7. Amine & Hamza (Tunisia) – Fertile Paradoxes (ARC Music)
8. L’Orchestre Afrisa International (DR Congo) – Melanie (Colomotion Records)
9. Aurelio (Honduras) - Darandi (Real World Records)
10. Les Amazones d'Afrique (various countries) - République Amazone (Real World Records)

article posted by:Jim Hickson, Piranha Arts

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