Join us on our third episode of African Perspectives’ four-part African Music Summer Festival. This week, we remember legendary Congolese musician Franco, and his TPOK Jazz Band. We also listen to newer Afrobeats songs, and look back on the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
TRACKLIST:
1) “Minewo Mieno Doyi (You And I)” by George Darko, from High Life in the Air
2) “Diba” by Masao, from Esewe
3) “Mono Muntu” by TPOK Jazz, from Voices Of Africa - Volume 1
4) “Papa Yeye” by TPOK Jazz, from Voices of Africa - Volume 1
5) “Boya Ngai” by TPOK Jazz, from Voices of Africa - Volume 1
6) “Mandola” by TPOK Jazz, from Voices of Africa - Volume 1
7) “Pose” by Yemi Alade, featuring R2bees, from Shanachie’s Afrobeats Hot Hits: New Urban Dance Grooves From Africa
8) “Rotate” by Wande Coal, from Shanachie’s Afrobeats Hot Hits: New Urban Dance Grooves From Africa
9) “Woju (Remix)” by Kizz Daniel, featuring Davido and Tiwa Savage, from Shanachie’s Afrobeats Hot Hits: New Urban Dance Grooves From Africa
10) “Rara” by Tekno