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Folk in Tune

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Hosted by: Franziska
Call in: +352 22 22 89

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About the Show


“Folk in Tune – A Youth Discussion” brings together young voices from diverse backgrounds to explore traditional folk music from around the world. Each episode features open conversations, personal stories, and lively debates about the role of folk music in different cultures. Listeners will discover new sounds, learn about unique traditions, and hear how young people connect with heritage through music. Tune in for inspiring dialogue, fresh perspectives, and a celebration of cultural diversity in every episode.

The hosts of “Folk in Tune” are young, curious, and passionate about music and culture. Coming from different cultural backgrounds, they bring unique perspectives, personal stories, and a shared love for traditional folk music. Their conversations are warm, respectful, and engaging, making space for dialogue, discovery, and connection across generations and borders.

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Episode #7
Emmerson’s Sierra Leonean anthem “Borbor Pain” inspires resilience. For Kasim, it recalls struggle, gari meals, and the hope that hard times can be overcome. […]
Episode #5
Eritrean singer Abraham Afewerki’s song “Bebzelenayo” sparks deep memories for Sosuna, from military service in Sawa to the streets of Asmara filled with music and resilience. […]
Episode #4
Lebanese icon Fairuz takes center stage in this podcast episode, as hosts reflect on her song “Kifak Inta,” exploring its jazz-infused sound, nostalgia, and timeless appeal. […]
Episode #2
What if your closest companion on a journey turned out to be a ghost? In Folk in Tune’s second episode, Nancy and Anastasiia uncover the eerie Greek ballad “The Dead Brother.” […]
Episode #3
On this new episode of Folk in Tune, hosts Anastasiia and Nancy explore the Lebanese folk song “عالعين موليتين,” tracing its roots, famous versions, and how it brings joy through weddings, dance, and memory. […]
Episode #1
What if the world’s most famous Christmas carol wasn’t about Christmas at all? In Folk in Tune’s first episode, Nancy and Anastasiia uncover the Ukrainian roots of “Shchedryk,” a song of spring that became the beloved “Carol of the Bells.” […]
Episode #6
Tony Allen’s Yoruba classic “Ise Nla” inspires Grace’s art, mixing divine themes with vibrant rhythms that reflect identity, fate, and deep cultural heritage. […]

Franziska is a journalist focused on topics of social justice, human rights and equality […]

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