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27Top 25 Mali Albums Our countdown of the best albums from Africa’s musical powerhouse.

36Nynke The unique and stylish singer who introduced the world to Frisian fado talks about her new release.

38Guide to Mugham from Azerbaijan Everything you need to know about the artists and history of this fiery Azerbaijani classical music.

46Etran Finatawa Lead singer Alhous talks about the troubled Sahel region and the band’s new album, recorded in the desert.

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