Africa-O-Ye!

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Airs at: Thu, 01/02/2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Every Thursday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

 

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Welcome to "Africa-o-ye," Portland's ultimate destination for African music, where the airwaves come alive every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm on KBOO radio. Immerse yourself in two solid hours of soul-stirring African rhythms as we bring you the very best of the continent's diverse musical heritage. From the hypnotic beats of Afrobeat to the joyous melodies of Highlife, from the infectious grooves of Soukous to the captivating sounds of Juju, "Africa-o-ye" is your primary source for the vibrant and eclectic tapestry of African music. Tune in, let the rhythms transport you, and experience the magic of Africa right at your fingertips.

1st Thursday -  Konah Hall
2nd Thursday - TBA
3rd Thursday - Mike Johnson
4th Thursday -  Henri Mandekor
5th Thursday - TBA

 

Check out the show Andy did with Ghanaian master drummer Obo Addy

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Africa-O-Ye! on 11/01/12

Airs at: Thu, 11/01/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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For this week's show host Dr. Zomb welcomes the return of Jason Urick and selections from his ever expanding collection of African vinyl. Read more

Africa-O-Ye! on 10/25/12

Airs at: Thu, 10/25/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Africa-O-Ye! on 10/18/12

Airs at: Thu, 10/18/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Africa-O-Ye! on 10/11/12

Airs at: Thu, 10/11/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 KBOO FALL MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM : MUSIC OF ALI FARKA TOURE In the music of legendary Malian guitarist Ali Farka Touré (1939-2006), we encounter the ancient West African roots of the blues melding with the modern world.  Touré revamped the indigenous sounds of his home in the T... Read more

Africa-O-Ye! on 09/27/12

Airs at: Thu, 09/27/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Africa-O-Ye! on 09/20/12

Airs at: Thu, 09/20/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Africa-O-Ye! on 09/13/12

Airs at: Thu, 09/13/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Vintage music of Congo (Zaire) and Guinée from the 1950s-'80s : part of Syllart's African Pearls series. This week's host: Andy Hosch.  Read more

Africa-O-Ye! on 09/06/12

Airs at: Thu, 09/06/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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This week, Dr. Zomb welcomes back Mississippi Records' Eric Isaacson who will feature Ethiopian material exclusively... Read more

Africa-O-Ye! on 08/30/12

Airs at: Thu, 08/30/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Africa-O-Ye! on 08/23/12

Airs at: Thu, 08/23/2012 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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