The World Show With Nicky B

This Sunday @TheWorldShowNickyB @kaya we feature Kay Slice - a Rotterdam-based artist of Ghanaian heritage whose music bridges his African roots and contemporary diasporic sounds. 

He'll be chatting about his musical journey, his creative perspectives and his approach to Highlife and Afrobeat sounds. 

We'll listen to his colourful most recent album, I Take You Highlife, which honours his Ghanaian musical background and its impact on the world music scene. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This Sunday @TheWorldShowNickyB @kaya959 we’re joined by the definitive, eclectic DJ and curator ‘Don The Great’!

Renowned for his deep, soulful and funky selections and his signature audio therapy sessions, Don The Great will share his musical journey and philosophy before treating us to a special guest mix! kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This Sunday on The World Show, we’re joined by two dynamic voices in African music, Pilani Bubu and Rorisang Sechele.

They each treated us to a magical mini-performance, ahead of their upcoming showcases at the ACCES conference. We also chatted about their musical journeys, their role in shaping the African music landscape, and the opportunities and challenges facing African musicians on the global stage. Kaya FM

Mary Anibal, the award-winning Zimbabwean singer, songwriter and mbira player, whose music blends traditional Zimbabwean sounds with folk and contemporary Afro-fusion. With her powerful voice and masterful mbira playing, Mary brings Zimbabwe’s rich cultural heritage into a vibrant, modern sound.

And heading to Ghana, we meet two members of the four-piece band AKRA - an alternative rock band whose name pays homage to the dynamism of their city, Accra.

Blending the energy of rock with African musical influences, AKRA draws inspiration from everyday life in their country’s capital, exploring its people, challenges and vibrant urban culture. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This Sunday on The World Show it’s a triple feature!

First up we welcome the Central African Republic-born, Lisbon-based DJ and producer who has spent over 25 years connecting African ancestral rhythms with global electronic music.

Boddhi is best known for pioneering the genre ‘Ancestral Soul', and his unique musical philosophy is evident in his work as a DJ and producer. He will be treating us to a bespoke guest mix. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

Profound singer-songwriter Mthuthu — an artist who brings his heritage, spirituality and indigenous storytelling into the present.

While deeply rooted in Zulu musical traditions, Mthuthu incorporates contemporary elements into his music, which he sees as a space for spiritual connection, healing and the preservation of indigenous knowledge.

We’ll be exploring his beautiful new album Ntuthuko — meaning progress and personal development. It's a deeply personal journey through growth, resilience, identity and transformation. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This week on The World Show we take a look at the soulful side of house music with Harley & Muscle. The Milan-based duo's sound is inspired by deep house, funk, soul and jazz.

They’ve kept the groove, the vinyl and the ageless dance floor music alive for 30 years. We’ll be chatting about their journey, and Harley & Muscle will be dropping a special guest mix. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This Sunday on The World Show, we’re joined by acclaimed saxophonist and composer Linda Sikhakhane. We’ll explore his self-titled fifth album, LINDA — a deeply personal journey through purpose, heritage, spirituality and belonging, where South African Jazz meets hip hop, neo-soul and contemporary sounds. We’ll get into the music, the collaborations and Sikhakhane’s ongoing search for meaning through sound. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This Sunday on The World Show, we’re joined by acclaimed saxophonist and composer Linda Sikhakhane. We’ll explore his self-titled fifth album, LINDA — a deeply personal journey through purpose, heritage, spirituality and belonging, where South African Jazz meets hip hop, neo-soul and contemporary sounds. We’ll get into the music, the collaborations and Sikhakhane’s ongoing search for meaning through sound. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

This Sunday, 'The World Show' will feature Jabulile Majola, an evocative Afro-Folk artist whose songs explore themes of identity, love, loss, and becoming. We’ll explore his beautiful, expansive new album, ‘IPASI’, chat about his creative processes and the evolution of his sound and his creative processes. kaya 959 · Kaya FM