May 15
Tanzania: Afrika Muye Muye! Tanzanian Rumba & Muziki Wa Dansi 1968-70
Note: If you yearn to experience classic and modern African music in person on the continent, consider joining Afropop Worldwide's, February 2025 Music and Culture Tour of Tanzania… Read more »
April 26
Tanzania: Afropop's Music and Culture Tour of Tanzania and Zanzibar
Our 2024 tour was a whirlwind of music, culture, and stunning scenery. We're returning in February 2025 to give you a taste of that magic! Feel the beat of Dar es Salaam's streets,… Read more »
February 22
Tanzania: Afropop in Tanzania 2024 - Sauti Za Busara
After an intense week of music in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, I, Sean Barlow and 24 intrepid Afropop travelers made our way by ferry to Stone Town, Zanzibar, to experience one of… Read more »
February 08
Tanzania: Afropop in Tanzania 2024 - Dar es Salaam
We're enjoying being back in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, this time with a group of 24 intrepid Afroopop travelers for our music and culture visit to Tanzania and Zanzibar. Our first… Read more »
February 16, 2023
Tanzania: Afropop in Tanzania Blog - Third Dispatch: 2/15/2023
We arrived in Stone Town, Zanzibar the night before the opening on our tour focus, the 20th edition of the Sauti za Busara Swahili Sounds of Wisdom Festival. We covered the first… Read more »
February 08, 2023
Tanzania: Afropop in Tanzania Blog - Second Dispatch (2/8/23)
From Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, this is dispatch number two, and the beat goes on! We have enjoyed and recorded several more bands including the awesome Msondo Music Band, founded in… Read more »
February 03, 2023
Tanzania: Afropop in Tanzania Blog - First Dispatch: 2/3/2023
January 26, 2023
Tanzania: Afropop Worldwide Heads for Tanzania!
Afropop's Banning Eyre and I are very excited to return this Monday to Tanzania and Zanzibar for a reporting trip. The centerpiece of our work will be covering the pan-African… Read more »
November 22, 2022
Tanzania: Miracle Corners of the World Trains Youth in Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia
Afropop Worldwide's executive producer Sean Barlow was pleased to participate with our colleagues at Music Corners of the World (MCW) at their recent 18th annual gala at New York… Read more »
November 19, 2022
Tanzania: Sauti za Busara Festival in Zanzibar - Vision for February 2023
Afropop Worldwide's executive producer, Sean Barlow, recently interviewed Yusuf Mahmoud, the creator and director of Zanzibar's acclaimed Sauti za Busara (Swahili Sounds of Wisdom)… Read more »