Welcome to a new week and a new edition of, you guessed it: Globalwize! Last Friday, we uploaded the latest instalment of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching radio show to our greedio channel on Mixcloud. Originally broadcast via Frankfurt community radio X, you can now stream another two hours jam packed with a wonderful selection of highly diverse music from around the globe. But before you hit play, here is a short overview of what to [...]

Frequent listeners of our quality audio content and those new to this page can now rejoice. Late last week, we uploaded a brand-new episode of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's regular far-reaching broadcast format to our greedio Mixcloud channel. Originally aired live on Frankfurt community radio X, the show is now saved to our archive and streaming on demand. That being said, Trouillet's latest show covers a lot of musical ground from Americana and [...]

Believe it or not, Mixcloud threw a wrench in this one. We've literally been trying to upload this new instalment of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's Globalwize format for well over a week. For reasons unknown, the upload kept stalling. That being said, here it is, the "Globalwize Radioshow #450", which is a 'Reggae & Black Music" special featuring stalwart Globalwize supporter, reggae/roots head and longtime friend Jack Sapphire. Trouillet and [...]

Hot on the heels of last week's "Globalwize Radioshow #449", an 'African Presence' special introduction to the music of Tanzania with guest host Prof. Dr. Imani Sanga, we return with yet another 'African Presence' special feature from WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet. This time around, the "Globalwize Radioshow #452" brings us an introduction to Nigerian Fújì music – a popular Yoruba musical genre originating from the streets and championed [...]

You may or may not have noticed that episode #448 is missing. It was recently aired on Frankfurt community radio X, but not recorded due to an unfortunate bug in the software. That being said, we are all the more excited to present you episode #449 of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching broadcasts, which just so happens to be another 'African Presence' special in cooperation with Dr. Hauke Dorsch, director of the African Music Archives at [...]

Today, we are excited to present you with show #447 of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching Globalwize format, which happens to be another 'African Presence' special broadcast. Recorded in the Bali Bistro located on the campus of the Johannes-Gutenberg University in Mainz back in February, this edition of the Globalwize Radioshow was organized on the occasion of the retirement of Anna-Maria Brandstetter, who – among many other things – [...]

And just like that, on a rainy day in Berlin, we return with another two-hour episode of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching Globalwize format. Originally broadcast on Frankfurt's community radio X, we just uploaded the latest instalment to our greedio Mixcloud channel, where you can now stream it over and over again. But before we let you hit play, here's a quick rundown of what to expect:

The "Globalwize Radioshow #446" brings us [...]

After a short 'Globalwize' hiatus, we return with the latest instalment of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching show on Frankfurt's community radio X and thus a brand-new, eclectic selection of music from around the globe. This show in particular brings us another two hours of diverse styles from baroque to classical to African, roots and more. But before we point you to our greedio channel on Mixcloud, here's a quick rundown of what to [...]

Hello again, and welcome back to another end-of-the-week Globalwize upload. WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet recently aired a brand-new edition of his regular, far-reaching format on Frankfurt community radio X, sharing a fresh batch of eclectic tunes from around the world. The full two hours are now available to stream via our Greedio channel on Mixcloud. But before you hit play, here's a quick rundown of what to expect: 

The "Globalwize Radioshow [...]

You didn't think we'd leave you high and dry, did you? Today, we return with another brand-new instalment of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching Globalwize format on Frankfurt community radio X. What was initially going to be another reggae special alongside a studio guest, turned into a 'Reggae & Black Music' special featuring Trouillet going solo, presenting some of his favourite new and old favourites. Here's a quick rundown of what to [...]

For quite some time now, we've been working our way back through time, as we began archiving and posting WeltBeat host/selector Jean Trouillet's annual best of Globalwize picks via Greedio on Spotify. If you have been keeping up with our musical coverage, then you will know that we started with the year 1997 and have now worked our way to 2019. This means that we are almost up to date on these wonderful selections, which in turn fills us with pride and joy. [...]

Welcome back to another end-of-the-week special on Greedio as we revisit the latest 'African Presence' broadcast by Weltbeat host/selector Jean Trouillet and his studio guests Hauke Dorsch (African Music Archive) and Bulgarian-German writer Ilija Trojanow. Trojanow, who grew up in Kenya, has developed a deep love for African music and literature and, in this show, shares some of his impressive life story, while talking about his travels, encounters with [...]