{"id":212336,"date":"2026-02-11T12:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/world-cafe-world-cafe-words-and-music-podcast-npr\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T12:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T17:25:10","slug":"world-cafe-world-cafe-words-and-music-podcast-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/world-cafe-world-cafe-words-and-music-podcast-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/02\/11\/nx-s1-5711387\/how-technology-amplified-black-music-cultural-exchange\">World Cafe : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast : NPR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/02\/11\/nx-s1-5711387\/how-technology-amplified-black-music-cultural-exchange\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/02\/11\/nx-s1-5711387\/how-technology-amplified-black-music-cultural-exchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-11 12:16:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.npr.org\">www.npr.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                American jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie in concert in Deauville (Normandy, France) on July 20, 1991.<\/p>\n<p>                    Roland Godefroy\/Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n<p>                hide caption\n            <\/p>\n<p>            toggle caption<\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"credit\" aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>        Roland Godefroy\/Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"edTag\">Featured Songs<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"edTag rte2-style-ul\">\n<li>Mongo Santamar\u00eda, &#8220;Cloud Nine&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Dizzy Gillespie, &#8220;Manteca&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Bo Diddley, &#8220;Bo Diddley&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Fela Kuti, &#8220;Water No Get Enemy&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To celebrate Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison has a new weekly series on the music of the African diaspora.<\/p>\n<p>This week, he&#8217;s talking about the cultural exchange that happens between various Black music communities and traditions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s important and it&#8217;s empowering for us to realize that our differences and similarities alike can keep us connected regardless of where we are from or where we are,&#8221; Morrison says. <\/p>\n<p>Plus, he&#8217;ll get into how the advent of recording technology has impacted Black music. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Making records \u2014 the emergence of the record industry itself \u2014 sped up and accelerated this process of cultural exchange in unimaginable ways,&#8221; he says. <\/p>\n<p>This episode of\u00a0World Cafe\u00a0was produced and edited by Kimberly Junod. \u00a0Our digital producer is Miguel Perez.\u00a0World Cafe&#8217;s engineer is Chris Williams. 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