The Afrobeat Show

Premiere DateMay 10, 2012
Series Page Download Sponsor: United
Categories Afropop/Afrobeat Music World
00:00 Intro
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01:18 Jakelewah Tony Allen
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06:12 Slave Masters (Jacques Renault Remix) Seun Kuti
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14:57 Filibuster X Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
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26:47 Mic Break
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28:16 Body No Be Firewood Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra
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34:01 Donkey Kokolo Afrobeat Orchestra
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43:51 We Dey Suffa Oghene Kologbo & Afrobeat Academy
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47:29 Mic Break
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48:51 Tension Grip Africa Femi Kuti
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53:52 Ataa Onukpa Pax Nicholas and the Nettey Family
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59:02 Are We Safe Yet? Albino!
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67:20 Mic Break
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69:17 I Don Waka Dele Sosimi
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74:03 Mahout Hard Proof
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77:02 Ghettos Of The Mind Jungle By Night
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81:36 Mic Break
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84:45 M.O.P. (Movement Of The People) Political Statement Number 1 Fela Kuti
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121:45 Finish
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BEATS. DRUMS. PASSION. SOUL. Feel the pulse of the world & tune in to DJ Meredith’s Afrobeat Show!


Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra
Jun 21-24 – Sunrise Celebration @ Gilcombe Farm – Bruton, UK
Jul 14 – Manchester Jazz Festival @ Matt & Phred’s Jazz Club – Manchester, UK
Jul 19-23 – Soundwave Festival @ The Garden – Petrcane, Croatia
Jul 20-22 – Rhythmtree World Music Festival @ Three Gates Farm – Calbourne, UK


Jungle By Night
May 10 – Bibelot – Dordrecht, Netherlands
May 12 – Patronaat Kleine Zaal – Haarlem, Netherlands
May 18 – Tivoli De Helling – Utrecht, Netherlands
Jun 1 – Poppodium Nieuwe Nor – Heerlen, Netherlands
Jun 9 – Duycker Kleine Zaal – Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Jun 24 – Parkcity Live – Heerlen, Netherlands
Jul 6-7 – PITCH Festival @ Cultuurpark Westergasfabriek – Amsterdam, Netherlands


Femi Kuti
Jun 29-Jul 1 – Back2Black Festival @ Old Billingsgate Market – London, UK
Jul 4 – Old Billingsgate Market – London, UK


Tony Allen
Jun 1-3 – Kaya Festival – Bangor, 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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