DJ Nnamdi
Nigerian-born deejay Nnamdi spins lush African, Brazilian, Latin and Indian Sufi rhythms on his program, “Afro-Dicia,†Saturday afternoons from 3 to 5 on KPFK (90.7 FM). Founder of the Green Card Music label, Nnamdi is playing host at the World Music Festival Series at USC through Saturday--a free event showcasing live bands from such spots as Japan, Ireland and Morocco in two daily shows. Herewith, his latest mix.
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Playlist
1. “Africans Unite†Baaba Maal (duet with Luciano)
2. “Buy Africa†Fela Anikulapo Kuti
3. “Sai Sai†Papa Wemba
4. “Aicha†Khaled
5. “Sacade†Diblo Dibala
6. “Aminata†Africando
7. “Crest†Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
8. “Babalao†Angelique Kidjo
9. “Superman†Kojo Antwi
10. “Tamaa Mbaya†Les Wanyika
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