If you want to travel to Africa and enjoy it as an African person, an interesting idea it's to play music with African people.
One of the most interesting videoblogs of African music is djembefola.com. Apart from teaching you how to play the djembe, they publish interviews, articles, a monthly newsletter and all the latest African drumming and African music news and reviews.It's a must for djembe players!
Before going to Africa and squeezing all its attractive, you had better know what to do and explore. This videoblog, despite the fact that it's in Spanish(you can always translate it) it shows you the most beautiful places to stay and visit. A must for African travelers. The videoblog is called viajesalpasado.com.
Podcasts:
Wanda's Picks: This is a black arts and culture site. In their podcasts, they discribe every stage of African art: Theatre, Films, Music, Visual arts...etc. They have 170 episodes so you can be an expert of African entertainment trough this site!
Podcasts from Afropop Worldwide: "Afropop Worldwide is a radio program, a web site, a searchable database, an international musical archive, and a team of dedicated researchers. “Afropop” is also now used as a general term to describe popular African music."
In podcast.com, we can find all the podcast from this site and learn more from African music and culture.
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