Reproduced with kind permission from worldmusicnight. Compiled by the tick lists of 48 contributing radio djs from 24 European countries. The first GondwanaSound broadcast of the month is always dedicated to the top 20 where we play a track as we go up the charts.
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Top 20 of 148 nominated records
1 NINE HEAVENS Last month: - -
Niyaz USA/Iran Six Degrees
2 TCHAMANTCHE Last month: 11
Rokia Traore Mali Universal
3 3MA Last month: 4
Projet 3MA; Rajery/Ballake Sissoko/Driss El Maloumi Mali/Morocco/Madagascar Contre-Jour
4 EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION Last month: 3
Rupa & The April Fishes USA Cumbancha
5 UPMIXING Last month: 13
Warsaw Village Band Poland Jaro
6 BELLE EPOQUE Vol.2: MANSA Last month: - -
Rail Band Mali Sterns
7 MANY THINGS Last month: 27
Seun Kuti & Fela's Egypt 80 Nigeria Tot ou Tard
8 MALDITO TANGO Last month: 5
Melingo Argentina Naive
9 STUBBLE Last month: 59
The Blue Blokes 3 UK Fledg'ling
10 HAIKU Last month: 99
Yusa Cuba Tumi
11 CALCUTTA CHRONICLES Last month: 20
Debashish Bhattacharya India Riverboat
12 ALIVE Last month: 2
Sa Dingding China Wrasse
13 WANDERLUST Last month: 10
Kiran Ahluwalia Canada/India World Connection
14 UMALALI Last month: 1
The Garifuna Women's Project Belize/Guatemala Cumbancha
15 ON THE ROAD Last month: - -
Baaba Maal Senegal Palm Pictures
16 CONGOTRONICS 3: IN THE 7TH MOON Last month: - -
Kasai All Stars D.R.Congo Crammed
17 MORE LOVE Last month: - -
Terne Chave Czech Republic Indies Records
18 AMERICA BRASIL O DISCO Last month: 61
Seu Jorge Brazil Naive
19 SANTA REBELDIA Last month: - -
Celia Mara Brazil Globalista
20 DIRE DAWA Last month: 88
Minyeshu Ethiopia Rounder Europe
European World Music Charts website a useful place to find out more about the charts and to check back across the months and years.
