The Afrobeat Show

Premiere DateSep 22, 2011
Series Page Download
Categories Afropop/Afrobeat Music World
00:00 Intro
02:41 Giant Of Africa Seun Kuti
08:28 Obe Fela Kuti
11:39 Oya Babatunde Olatunji
16:29 Unite Moussa Doumbia
21:15 Mic Break
21:53 Afrika Man Kokolo ft. Jojo Kuo
24:47 Frontlines Aphrodesia
31:14 Your Time Will Come Shokazoba
40:06 New Bell Manu Dibango
46:48 Mic Break
47:38 Brothers On The Side Cymande
51:45 Lugo's Boogaloo Ray Lugo & The Boogaloo Destroyers
54:39 Mic Break
56:15 African Rhythms Oneness Of Juju
63:27 Mic Break
65:23 Omo Lewa Peter King
70:43 Me, You, One (Means I Love You) Bob Pinado & His Sound Casters
74:38 Ataa Onukpa Pax Nicholas and the Nettey Family
79:49 Celebrate Tony Allen
87:30 Mic Break
89:28 Get 5 Jungle By Night
95:13 Round The Way Nomo
99:36 Mic Break
103:21 War Is A Crime Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
111:12 Finish

BEATS. DRUMS. PASSION. SOUL. Feel the pulse of the world & tune in to DJ Meredith’s Afrobeat Show!


Kokolo
Sep 25 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Oct 2 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Oct 9 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Oct 16 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Nov 6 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Nov 13 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Nov 20 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Nov 27 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Dec 4 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy
Dec 11 – Guernica – Villa San Pietro, Italy


Shokazoba
Oct 1 – Bishop’s Lounge – Northampton, MA
Nov 7 – Valley Homegrown Network – Greenfield, MA


Seun Kuti
Oct 12 – Salle Georges Brassens – Aucamville, France
Oct 15 – Paradiso Grote Zaal – Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oct 17 – Paul B. – Massy, France
Oct 28 – Stereolux – Salle Maxi – Nantes, France
Nov 5 – Kaurleuten – Zurich, Switzerland
Apr 14 – Cedar Cultural Center
Apr 20 – UCLA Royce Hall – Los Angeles, CA


Manu Dibango
Nov 17 – Casino De Paris – Paris, France
Jan 14 – Theatre De L’hotel Casino Barriere – Lille, France
May 22 – Theatre De L’olympia a Arcachon – Arcachon, France


Tony Allen
Oct 29 – Barbican Centre – London, UK

Meredith is a DJ/producer born and raised in Staten Island, NY. She was always a collector of vast amounts of music and grew up listening to all styles, from Afrobeat to hip-hop to reggae. Growing up in the big…

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