The World Music Festival Chicago is an annual musical event held in Chicago, Illinois, since 1999. It is organized by the City of Chicago. The festival takes place in September, usually runs 5–10 days, and has featured musicians from over 75 countries since its inception.
This sampler is from the 2017 festival.
1 Iberi Choir*– Khasanbegura 3:15
2 Tcheka– Strada 4:34
3 Los Hijos de La Montaña– La Bala 4:03
4 Beats y Bateria– Baile 3:42
5 Grand Tapestry– Brother 4:23
6 Mdou Moctar– Iblis Amghar 4:18
7 Feufollet– Questions Sans Réponses 3:49
8 Lúnasa– Ryestraw 5:27
9 Betsayda Machado, La Parranda El Clavo– Sentimiento 3:18
10 Vox Sambou– My Rhythm 4:15
11 Underground System*– Bella Ciao 8:31
12 Bitori– Bitori Nha Bibinha 5:38