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World Music: Trio de Janeiro, "Aj, zeny, zeny"
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(Czech Republic) Over the years, thanks to our friends at Indies music in Czech Republic, we've gotten great, creative videos with ear-pleasing music. "Aj, zeny, zeny" is one of them;...

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World Music: Su Yang, "Able and Virtuous"
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(China) Here is another folk song arranged by the singer Su Yang, and further transformed by the wonderful animator Hu Zhong Qiang. The tune is from the Ningxia Hui Autonomous...

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World Music: Gypsy Queens and Kings, "Solo Para Ti"
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(Balkans/Spain) "The Gypsy Queens and Kings" as a name skirts the legal risk of being sued by you-know-who while letting us know that if we like those guys, we'll surely...

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Music Video Block: Fun #2
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Enjoy the general wacky business with three animations from Czech Republic, a lighthearted romp with Marie Deulnes of Zap Mama, a drinking song from Goran Bregovic, fabulous fusion from Justin...

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World Music: DeLeon, "La Serena"
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(USA/Spain) After watching this video you may ask yourself, "who the hell ARE these guys??" It's a legitimate question because identities intentionally collide in this offbeat update of a 15th...

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Music Video Block: In Performance #10
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A variety show: Tummel rocks the house with their own take on bhangra, Manu Chao sings his huge hit "Clandestino," Paula Lima croones a Brazilian classic, Väsen gives us a...

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Music Video Block: That's Life
World Music: Gypsy Queens and Kings with Esma,  "Chaje Shukarije"
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(Spain/Balkans) This is no made-up moniker; the Macedonian Rom Esma has truly earned the title Queen of the Gypsies. Her career started in 1957, when at the age of 14...

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World Music: Kal, "Ding Deng Dong"
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(Serbia) What is gypsy music, actually? And what is the gypsy tradition? Well, for one thing, Roma have always been really great at integrating different musical styles into their own...

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World Music: Urna, "Shirdegiin Chaidam"
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(Mongolia) We first saw Urna perform in a Russian TV music series that was sent to us in 2001, and which we were never able to acquire. We were struck...

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World Music: Sarr e Roma, "Imao Sam Deset Zena"
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(Bosnia) Whoever wrote this song had both a way with the ladies and some REALLY bad luck...or perhaps a homicidal streak? Actually though, it is a traditional Sevdah song from...

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World Music: Cankisou, "Borrega"
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(Czech Republic) In the past we have highlighted the Czech band Dva, whose specialty is singing in faux languages that are patterned after existing ones. Now here comes Cankisou, a...

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World Music: Tummel, "Bhangri-La"
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(Sweden/Denmark) That irresistable Punjabi beat called bhangra has been steadily seducing club goers worldwide, and so it's not all that surprising that it has hit Scandinavia. The band Tummel, which...

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Music Video Block: Dancin'
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Music that makes you kick up your heels is always something to celebrate. This selection of Link TV World Music Videos features the traditional sounds of Fiji's Black Rose as...

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Music Video Block: Great Bands
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Popular bands like Brazil's Tribalistas, Poland's Warsaw Village Band, and Mali's Amadou and Mariam prove that local sounds resonate universally when performed by the world's most original musical talents. Enjoy...

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