Berlin, Germany – The top twenty of 187 nominated records for the month of Juily:
1 MARTINA Last month: 69
Africando Senegal/various (Sono)
2 CANTOS DE ESPERANCA Last month: 5
Sam Mangwana Congo (Sono)
3 3AM: IN BEATS WE TRUST Last month: 1
Sidestepper UK/Colombia (Palm Beats)
4 TUVA ROCK Last month: 30
Yat-Kha Tuva (Pläne)
5 DROP THE DEBT Last month: 3
V.A. various (Say It Loud) 6 RISE UP! Last month: 13
The Klezmatics USA Piranha
7 MAHIMA Last month: 4
Debashish Bhattacharya & Bob Brozman India/USA Riverboat
8 DEB Last month: 20
Souad Massi Algeria Universal
9 SOMETHING DANGEROUS Last month: 6
Natacha Atlas UK Mantra
10 GO Last month: 14
Dusminguet Spain Virgin
11 LOVE TRAP Last month: 136
Susheela Raman India/UK Narada World
12 FADO CURVO Last month: 7
Mariza Portugal World Connection
13 CLUB SODADE Last month: – –
Cesaria Evora Cape Verde Lusafrica
14 TEN PIECES TO SAVE THE WORLD Last month: 2
Kroke Poland Oriente
15 THE ALBUM Last month: – –
Panjabi MC UK Superstar
16 THE RAIN Last month: 45
Ghazal India/Iran ECM
17 TOTONHO E OS CABRA Last month: – –
Totonho e os Cabra Brazil Trama
18 DEEPER THAN OCEANS Last month: 15
Miyazawa Japan Stern’s
19 FIESTA SONG Last month: 69
Senor Coconut Germany/Chile Multicolor
20 NACAO ZUMBI Last month: 45
Nacao Zumbi Brazil Trama
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Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
