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African music

Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: March 23, 2025 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Mar 23, 2025

Late Josky Kiambukuta, Werrason & Heritier Wata together in one song? We have it! WELCOME! All Congolese music for your enjoyment.

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The Motherland Influence

The Motherland Influence: March 16. 2025 5:00-7:00 PM

Sun, Mar 16, 2025

Some albums we’ll hear from today WELCOME! Music from around the African diaspora, African, Latin & Caribbean sounds.

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Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: March 9. 2025 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Mar 9, 2025

WELCOME! Time change in USA today. All Congolese music. Today we start with a live track by Les Quatre Etoiles. Then we have songs from from 1980 to 2018, O.K. Jazz to…

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The Motherland Influence

The Motherland Influence: March 2, 2025 5:00-7:00 PM

Sun, Mar 2, 2025

WELCOME! African, Latin & Caribbean music. Every Sunday for 20 years on WRIR! Today I’ll play new and  music and more. Let’s start in Nigeria with righteous tracks by Femi Kuti and…

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Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: February 23, 2025 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Feb 23, 2025

WELCOME! Today we celebrate 80 years of life for the great singer, composer, arranger Sam Mangwana. Sam was born on February 21, 1945 in Kinshasa to Angolan parents. He started his career…

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The Motherland Influence

The Motherland Influence: February 16, 2025 5:00-7:00 PM

Sun, Feb 16, 2025

Late Mamadou M’Baye “Jimi” – not my photo WELCOME! .WRIR has been serving the community with independent and alternative news, views and music since 2005. That’s twenty years! For twenty years, Graybeard…

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The Motherland Influence

The Motherland Influence: February 2, 2025 5:00-7:00 PM

Sun, Feb 2, 2025

WELCOME! African, Latin & Caribbean music. Music today from Cuba, Haiti, Cameroon, Nigeria, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, USA and more.

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Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: January 26, 2025 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Jan 26, 2025

King Kester Emeneya. Not my photo. WELCOME! I’ll be jumping around in music from about 1985-2023 with a couple of other oldies in the mix as well. Starting with a second take…

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