Music’s a great way to explore other cultures—you can samba to Brazilian beats, party to Cape Town pop, and go traditional with Vietnamese strings. Check out National Geographic’s new World Music supersite for an aural tour of the globe. Plus: watch videos, learn more about regional rhythms, and get world music news.
Other world music sites:
- Smithsonian Global Sound
- Putamayo World Music
- World Music Central
- World Music Network
Do you have a favorite world music artist? Let us know!
I love Indian music. A favorite is the soundtrack to the movie “Monsoon Wedding.”