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    DJ Edu - Destination Africa 19/05/2013

    Edu has the latest Afrobeats Top 5, plus EL is in the Xtra Talent hotseat.

    BBC Radio 1Xtra

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    Modern Day Griot

    Gaylene Gould meets modern musicians who are adapting traditional West African music.

    BBC Radio 4

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    World Routes World Routes in Cape Verde, Cesaria Evora, Bau and Tito Paris

    2/2 Lucy Duran visits Cape Verde's musical centre in Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente.

    BBC Radio 3

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    World Routes World Routes in Cape Verde, Morna, batuque and Eugenio Tavares

    1/2 Lucy Duran presents Cape Verdean music exploring slavery, emigration and longing for home.

    BBC Radio 3

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    Fela Kuti Comes Home

    Radio 4 explores the story of Nigerian musican and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.

    BBC Radio 4

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