| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| Show Start | Talk | | |
| KONONO #1 (Congo) | Wumbanzanga | Assume Crash Position | Crammed Discs |
| Ritmo Y Candela (Cuba), Bay Area | El Lenguaje del Son | African Crossroads | Roundworld Music |
| Kekele (Congo) | Dido | Rumba Congo | Sterns Africa |
| Pivi et les Balladins (Congo) | Kogno Koura | The Syliphone Years | Sterns Africa |
| Forro in the Dark (Brasil, NYNY) | Indios do Norte | Bonfires of Sao Joao | Nublu Records |
| Ali Hassan Kuban (Egypt) | Artasu Nartasu | Planet Soup | Ellipsis Arts |
| Debo Band (New York, Ethiopia) | Ney Ney Weleba | Debo Band | Next Ambiance |
| Egyptian Project (Egypt, France) | Ya Sahbi | Egyptian Project | Six Degrees |
| Antibalas (New York) | The Rat Catcher | Antibalas | Daptone |
| Manuel Galban (Cuba) | Bossa Cubana | Blue Cha Cha | Montuna |
| Pancho Quinto (Cuba) | Water Please | Rumba Sin Fronteras | World Music Network |
| Skatalites (Jamaica) | Freedom Dounds | From Paris With Love | World Village |
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