World Music Safari - Sounds From Other Lands

01/11/2026

For the entire show we're concentrating on the diverse sounds found across Cape Verde, an archipelago of ten islands off the coast of West Africa.There is Morna, Cape Verde’s signature national music style which is slow, lyrical, and melancholic, often compared to Portuguese fado or the blues. Col...

31/10/2026

Show 504 Sunday 3 November 2026 11am-1pm (AET) World Music Safari – Sounds From Other Lands. Listen to music from the world's melting pot of cultures every Sunday with Dawn Delaney. I'm continuing on with my AFRICAN SAFARI series PART 13 as we travel around the African continent, country by country and this week we head to Cape Verde, an archipelago of ten islands off the coast of West Africa where Morna, Coladeira, Funana, Batuque, Tabanka and Cola are the traditional genres of music and that's where we stay for the whole show.

You'll hear Cesaria Evora, Lucibela, Tito Paris, Mendes Brothers, BANA, Raiz Di Djarfogo, Jenifer Solidade Almeida, Mo'Kalamity, Sara Tavares, Boy Gé Mendes, Bau, Elida Almeida, Lura, Mayra Andrade, Bitori, Teofilo Chantre, Nancy Vieira (Cape Verde)

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The song features the tabanka genre. Used during carnival celebrations on the island of Santiago, tabanka became the symbol of the country’s struggle for independence. Tabanka is a tradition that was originally developed to get around the colonial power’s ban on African beats and instruments.

Music video by Elida Almeida performing Bersu d'Oru. (C) 2017 Lusaf...

25/10/2026

Music from liberation and freedom movements from different eras from across the globe.

18/10/2026

We're working our way clockwise around the continent playing music from every country. Last week we ended up in Senegal and that's where we start this week's show before moving onto The Gambia. There is so much more amazing music to share from Senegal! Remember the show's page holds ALL my....

17/10/2026

Show 503 Sunday 18 October 2026 11am-1pm (AET) World Music Safari – Sounds From Other Lands. Listen to music from the world's melting pot of cultures every Sunday with Dawn Delaney. It's AFRICAN SAFARI PART 12 as we travel around the African continent, country by country and this week it's more music from Senegal before we head to The Gambia

You'll hear Aldjiana Fall, Élage Diouf, Coumba Gawlo l'Officiel, Aida Samb, Julia Sarr, Orchestra Jigeen Ni, LASS, Omar Pene, Orchestra Baobab, Seckou Keita Music, SISTER FA, Ismael Lo (Senegal), Jambour (Senegal, Italy), Ablaye Cissoko & Volker Goetz (Senegal, Germany), Sousou & Maher Cissoko (Senegal, Sweden), Sona Jobarteh, Ifang Bondi, Dawda Jobarteh (The Gambia)

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Here's Gambian musician, Sona Jobarteh, the world's first female professional kora player who is a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist

Sona Jobarteh's debut music video "Gambia" in celebration of the Go...

11/10/2026

Part 11 of my African Safari music special. We're working our way clockwise around the continent playing music from every country (all 54 of them). Last week we ended up in Sierra Leone and that's where we start this week, followed by the music powerhouse that is Senegal and its popular, drum heavy....

10/10/2026

Show 502 Sunday 11 October 2026 11am-1pm (AET) World Music Safari – Sounds From Other Lands. Listen to music from the world's melting pot of cultures every Sunday with Dawn Delaney. I'm continuing on with my AFRICAN SAFARI series PART 11 as we travel around the African continent, country by country and this week it's more music from Sierra Leone and then we're off to the musical powerhouse of Senegal

You'll hear Emmerson, Seydu, S. E. Rogie (Sierra Leone), Yoro Ndiaye, Cheikh Ibra Fam, Wau Wau Collectif, Lamine Cissokho, Koraplayer, Ablaye Cissoko, Africando, Youssou Ndour, Baaba Maal, Natty Jean (Senegal)

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04/10/2026

Starting off in the Ivory Coast with some Coupe-Decale music, followed by roots reggae, Afro pop before heading into Liberia, then onto the former French colony of Guinea, followed by the former Portuguese colony of Guinea-Bissau,and finishing off in Sierra Leone for some laid back Palm W**e guitar....

03/10/2026

Show 501 Sunday 4 October 2026 11am-1pm (AET) World Music Safari – Sounds From Other Lands. Listen to music from the world's melting pot of cultures every Sunday with Dawn Delaney. I'm continuing on with my AFRICAN SAFARI series PART 10 as we travel around the African continent, country by country, and this week we're still in Cote d'Ivoire followed by Liberia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone

You'll hear Magic System, Tiken Jah Fakoly, Dobet Gnahore (Ivory Coast), Princess Fatu Gayflor, JzyNo, Nasseman Thegodofreggaedancehall (Liberia), Mory Kante, Baba Djan, N’Faly Kouyaté (Guinea), TAKANA ZION feat Sizzla (Guinea, Jamaica), Eneida Marta, Karyna Gomes, Manecas Costa, Super Mama Djombo (Guinea-Bissau), S. E. Rogie, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Emmerson (Sierra Leone)

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Mory Kanté (Guinea), found international success in 1987 with the song Yé Ké Yé Ké. It was the first African single to sell more than 1 million copies, reaching No 1 across several European countries and became a key track in Britain’s late 80s club revolution.

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27/09/2026

Today's show is my 500th and it's choc a bloc with a tiny selection of favourite music from some of those shows which equates to roughly 10,000 songs from over 215 countries over a 10 year period. There's belly dance music from Egypt, goombay from the Bahamas, Cuban, Portuguese Fado, gypsy grooves f...