PRI's The World: Global Hit

PRI's The World: Global Hit

PRI's The World: Global Hit

PRI's The World presents the Global Hit podcast, a daily spotlight on international musical artists or trends. Created by The World's Marco ...

Bebel Gilberto
8.15

Bebel Gilberto

3 weeks ago
New York born Brazilian artist Bebel Gilberto has released her sixth studio album All in One. A few tracks from the album were recoded and ...
Julius Owino
8.15

Julius Owino

3 weeks ago
For today's Global Hit, American rap meets Kenyan street slang. The World's Andrea Crossan profiles Kenyan rapper Julius Owino.
Polache
8.15

Polache

3 weeks ago
Honduran singer-songwriter Polache was very popular in his country. Now his songs don't get much airplay in Honduras -- thanks in part to a ...
American Jewish music
8.15

American Jewish music

4 weeks ago
Anchor Marco Werman talks with Roger Bennett about his work saving decades of American Jewish music from obscurity.
Lollywood
4.45

Lollywood

1 month ago
Music from 1970's Lahore, Pakistan is the focus of our Global Hit today. It's music originally recorded for Lahore's music industry that's ...
Fat Freddy’s Drop
4.30

Fat Freddy’s Drop

1 month ago
an eight-man band from New Zealand is the focus of our Global Hit. It’s called Fat Freddy’s Drop. Corey Takahashi caught up with them ...
Group Doueh
4.30

Group Doueh

1 month ago
Group Doueh hails from a refugee camp in Algeria. The band has a raw, powerful sound that counts Jimi Hendrix as an early influence. The ...
Shillong Chamber Choir
4.30

Shillong Chamber Choir

1 month ago
Sunita Thakur has the story of the Shillong Chamber Choir. Its members are disadvantaged youth from Shillong, a town in northeast India. ...
Terra Nova - Sinfonia Antarctica
8.00

Terra Nova - Sinfonia Antarctica

1 month ago
The sights and sounds of the icy Antarctic inspired a new symphony being performed tonight at the Brooklyn Acadamy of Music. But the ...
Buika
4.00

Buika

1 month ago
Spanish singer Buika has a new album, it's called "El Ultimo Trago." It's a collaboration with Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés. The record is ...
Nortec Collective
4.00

Nortec Collective

1 month ago
Nortec Collective is a group of experimental artists from Tijuana. Its name refers to its sound, a fusion of Norteño folk music with ...
Sertab Erener and Demir Demirkan
4.00

Sertab Erener and Demir Demirkan

1 month ago
Anchor Marco Werman presents music from two hard-rockers from Turkey, whose album "Painted on Water," is gaining fans in the English ...
Paganini
4.00

Paganini

1 month ago
For today’s Global Hit, we tackle a very serious subject: classical music. Or maybe not so serious, if you’re checking out Paganini, a ...
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