Global Ginga

Hey world music lovers! 🌍 This week on Global Ginga, DJ GloballyCarla is bringing you a special treat straight from Brazil via Los Angeles! Get ready for an exclusive interview with the incredible band Forróçacana, one of Brazil’s most energetic world music bands, right after their Los Angeles performance🎤💃 Find out how forró music is creating community around the world.

Tune in as DJ GloballyCarla speaks to Caxaça and Mará, digging deep into their journey (and yes, testing their English skills too :)), their creative process, and what keeps them fresh and innovative. They also give the audience the names of new artists in the genre to follow if they want to hear more music. From the streets of Rio to stages around the globe, Forróçacana is taking the world music scene by storm – and Global Ginga is your front-row seat to it all! 🌎🎤

At Global Ginga, we believe that creating cross-cultural ties fosters understanding, collaboration, and unity. By sharing traditions, music, language, and stories, we bridge gaps and celebrate differences, building a richer, more peaceful world. These connections encourage empathy and mutual respect, opening doors for innovation and shared growth while helping break down cultural barriers. Whether through art, education, or global conversations, cross-cultural ties help shape a more interconnected and harmonious global community miss it! Let’s keep the world connected through music!

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🎶🌍 Exciting Interview Alert! 🌍🎶

DJ GloballyCarla is sitting down with the inspiring Jazmin Hicks from Jazz is Dead to talk about their incredible journey of turning their business around and discovering a deep love for Brazilian music! 🇧🇷🎶

Once focused solely on jazz, Jazmin and the team at Jazz is Dead have expanded their sound, weaving in the rhythms and soul of Brazil and other parts of the world. Their story is one of passion, reinvention, and musical exploration. Join Global Ginga to hear how they've been a "world music" driving force! This interview will leave you feeling inspired, and maybe even dancing by the end! 🥁💃

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Get ready for some serious inspiration and amazing music! 🎤✨ #GlobalGinga #JazzIsDead #BrazilianMusic #WorldFusion #DJGloballyCarla #JazzLovers

Global Ginga is dropping a new podcast! On this episode, we feature a special interview with multi-instrumentalist Itamar Erez, an Israeli-Canadian artist renowned for his collaborative album "Migrant Voices" with Iranian percussionist Hamin Honari. The instrumental tracks on this album are rich with spontaneous interplay, unexpected moods, and musical shifts, reflecting the importance of openness to diverse perspectives in our society. In our chat, I got a bit deeper into Erez's creative process and his views on the current crisis in the Middle East. The episode also features music from unexpected parts of the world, including Bangladesh and Senegal.

Join the Global Ginga on KZSU movement! Promoters, record labels, and artists, unite with us for a worldwide musical journey. We're all about that global vibe, so bring your beats, your story, and your creativity to the mix. Collaboration is our jam, so let's vibe together and make some magic happen. Your content, input, and reciprocity are not just welcome - they're celebrated! Let's spread the rhythm far and wide.

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Hey there, music lovers! 🎧 Get ready for an episode that will transport you to the heart of musical innovation and cultural fusion. I had the pleasure of chatting with Scott Kettner, the visionary founder of the band Nation Beat, as we celebrate the release of their highly anticipated album, Archaic Human. This is one podcast you won’t want to miss! Here Is why:

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📻 Global Ginga on KZSU – Where Music Knows No Boundaries! 🌍🎶

The best Brazilian Carnaval at sea is coming!
O Carnaval de 2025 em alto mar está logo aí!
¡Se acerca el mejor Carnaval brasileño en alto mar!

In our chat, Patrícia Leão from Brazilian Nites did not hold anything back! Find out all the details about the Carna Brazil Cruise! This will be a unique cruise offering an exhilarating, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the public to indulge their senses and lose themselves in a pulsating sea of samba, sequins, masks and tropical fantasy. There are no strangers in the world. Just friends you have not met yet. Your boarding ticket will give you admission to:

- Samba Jam Sessions

- Theater shows with Monobloco, Diogo Nogueira and Zeca Pagodinho. Samba time!

- Brazilian gastronomy

- Percussion workshop with Monobloco

- Night clubs with Brazilian DJ's

- Show with Roberta Sá, nominated for five Latin GRAMMY Awards, including Best New Artist and Best Samba/Pagode Album

Pretinho da Serrinha leading “rodas de samba” at the pool

Global Ginga unites what geography and politics divide. We are a radio show (and podcast) that features music from around the world. But we are much more than a radio show, we are a grass roots movement, an event entertainer, a community partner. Created by Carla Leininger, from Brazil, Global Ginga aims to be a multicultural agent of social change through the sounds and fusion of world music. Featuring lounge and dance jams that make clear that quality music comes in all shapes, languages, colors and sounds, guests will hear traditional and underground hot blends of world dance and lounge rhythms -- a constant fusion of the best by the best.

Get ready to samba your way into the vibrant rhythms of Brazil with Global Ginga on KZSU, a nonprofit college radio station at Stanford, California! Learn about Carnaval history and traditions. We're bringing you the pulsating beats of the Brazilian Carnaval, featuring infectious tunes from every corner of the country. From the tropical sounds of Bahia to the electric vibes of São Paulo, our program is a carnival of diversity, celebrating the rich tapestry of Brazilian culture through the infectious beats that define the spirit of Carnaval. Hosted by Sebastian Ogando and Carla Leininger.

Songs: Tambores e Cores Performed by Durval Lelys , Gereba, Margareth Menezes

Festa no Mar Performed by Durval Lelys, Leo Estakazero

Macetando Performed by Ivete Sangalo, LUDMILLA

Bicho Maluco Beleza Performed by Alceu Valença and Ivete Sangalo

Caia Por Cima de Mim Performed by Alceu Valença and Elba Ramalho

Recua Performed by Timbalada

DESTRAVA Performed by Claudia Leitte

Bahia Batuque Orixá Performed by Saulo

Sorriso de Fevereiro Performed by Saulo

Meu carnaval com você (Segunda-feira) - Ao Vivo Performed by Bell Marques

Global Ginga unites what geography and politics divide. We are a radio show (and podcast) that features music from around the world. But we are much more than a radio show, we are a grass roots movement, an event entertainer, a community partner. Created by Carla Leininger, from Brazil, Global Ginga aims to be a multicultural agent of social change through the sounds and fusion of world music. Featuring lounge and dance jams that make clear that quality music comes in all shapes, languages, colors and sounds, guests will hear traditional and underground hot blends of world dance and lounge rhythms -- a constant fusion of the best by the best.

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Dive into the rhythmic beats of Global Ginga on KZSU! 🎶 This episode unveils the enchanting sounds of Aguidavi do Jêje, featuring sacred atabaques and the magic of Gilberto Gil’s improvisation in "Violão de Cabaça." 🪘 This musical journey has 10 vibrant tracks from rising stars across Brazil, Cameroon, Cuba, Angola, and Haiti, including the festive vibes of Chopteeth Afrofunk Big Band (Nigeria/USA), all recently launched on Putumayo's new "Tropical Party." 🕺 Let the global rhythms uplift your spirits!

🌐🎵Chopteeth, an 11-piece Afrofunk orchestra hailing from Washington DC, explores the intertwined rhythms of West African and American popular music. Rooted in Afrobeat, a genre shaped by Fela Kuti in 1970s Nigeria, their sound melds modern jazz, Yoruba tribal music, and the pulsating funk of James Brown. Live, Chopteeth weaves original compositions and contemporary renditions of African dance classics, maintaining the essence and message of the music. With lyrics sung in seven languages, their performances are a multicultural celebration.

Global Ginga on KZSU is a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors, diverse sounds, dynamic shapes, and a tapestry of languages. Like turning the kaleidoscope, each episode unfolds a mesmerizing spectrum of musical hues from around the globe. The melodies, rhythms, and beats converge in a harmonious dance, creating a visual and auditory feast. The varied languages spoken and sung in the show add layers of cultural richness, transforming the experience into a global celebration. It's a journey where every twist and turn reveals a new facet, making Global Ginga a kaleidoscopic adventure for the senses, uniting the world through the universal language of music.

Global Ginga on KZSU is a vibrant musical journey, showcasing the eclectic sounds of Putumayo World Music Label. With a finger on the pulse of global rhythms, we are introducing listeners to captivating releases like Acoustic World 8 and World Party 5. Alongside, Diogo Nogueira's Brazilian sambas add an enchanting note to our playlist, resonating with audiences during his 2023 US Samba tour.

This episode of Global Ginga intertwines Reggae music from around the world with conversation about our current global state of affairs. Born in Jamaica, Reggae has transcended borders to become a global force for unity and social change. From Bob Marley's messages of peace to modern reggae fusion, this genre unites people in a shared love for music and a collective call for justice, making it a potent vehicle for global harmony. A perfect way to set the tone to our conversation!

My guest is Joe Cardillo, coach, trainer and speaker. In our chat, we dive deep into ways to cope with the current unrest that's been gripping the globe. Our thoughtful and holistic approach to these issues give you perspectives and a way to make a positive impact immediately. Let's stand together! But that's not all – Joe will share his insights on what managers should be doing to create a more harmonious and inclusive environment for their employees. After all, a collaborative workplace is key to fostering and boosting productivity and team work.

It's not about changing the world overnight; it's about collectively taking small steps towards a better, more peaceful future. By staying informed, supporting those in need, fostering understanding, taking care of ourselves, and advocating for change, we can all make a difference in coping with the violence and injustice caused by wars. Together, with the sounds of music, a great conduit for unity, we can be a force for positive change and healing in our world. 💪🌍✌️

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We are featuring exceptional songs by artists from around the world like:- Orquesta Bamba Social, Teresa Cristina (Portugal / Brazil)- Berbanya (Algeria / Kabylia / Canada)- Simon Chenet with Salif Diarra (France / Burkina Faso)They are part of the new Putumayo World Music compilation titled "Global Cafe."

It also gives us great pleasure to introduce the world to Aiace from Brazil. The album, "Eu andava como se fosse voar," showcases a fusion of new Brazilian Popular Music (MPB) with a distinct Afro-Bahian influence. It embraces rhythms like ijexá and Vassi while venturing into musical genres such as Coco, Baião, and even more universal styles like Rock and Rap. Please like, share, review and do all the social things that advance our reach. Thank you.