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09.08.2025 · Seattle

Afro Nova: Afrobeat, Highlife & More from West Africa

with SaegeyTOPYEN

A deep dive into the rich musical traditions of West Africa, featuring Afrobeat, Highlife, and other vibrant genres that have shaped the continent's soundscape.

Afrobeat

Highlife

World Music

Tracklist

1

Feel The Groove

Get Away 05:51

Umoja I-nity

Feel The Groove (2018)

2

Love's A Real Thing (The Funky Fuzzy Sounds Of West Africa)

Keleya 06:42

Moussa Doumbia

Love's A Real Thing (The Funky Fuzzy Sounds Of West Africa) (2014)

3

Koyma Hondo

Zourou 04:17

Boncana Maïga

Koyma Hondo (2018)

4

La Boa Meets Tony Allen

Ale 04:11

La Boa Meets Tony Allen

La Boa Meets Tony Allen (2025)

5

Jazz Is Dead 22

Get Up 03:53

Adrian Younge / Ali Shaheed Muhammad / Ebo Taylor

Jazz Is Dead 22 (2025)

6

Simigwa

This Hustling World 04:14

Gyedu Blay Ambolley

Simigwa (2018)

7

Hungry Man

A Big Mess 04:47

Keyboard

Hungry Man (2014)

8

Echos Hypnotiques

Mi Ve Wa Se 04:25

T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo

Echos Hypnotiques (2009)

9

N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always)

N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always) 07:43

Tony Allen With Afrobeat 2000

N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always) (2014)

10

Ketan

Ma Play 08:35

Gyedu Blay Ambolley

Ketan (2024)

11

Life Stories (Highlife & Afrobeat Classics 1973-1980)

Atwer Abroba 08:15

Ebo Taylor

Life Stories (Highlife & Afrobeat Classics 1973-1980) (2011)