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World Music Charts

Discover the Rich Tapestry of World Music from Every Corner of the Globe

Embark on a musical journey across cultures with SoundClick's world music collection. Our daily updated charts celebrate the incredible diversity of global sounds - from the island rhythms of reggae and dancehall to the ancient melodies of traditional Celtic, African, and Asian music. Whether you're exploring the spiritual depths of Native American chants, the meditative qualities of New Age compositions, or the innovative blends of world fusion, you'll discover artists who honor their cultural heritage while pushing creative boundaries. Stream authentic world music for free and download select MP3s directly from artists representing every continent.

Explore a Wide Range of World Music Sub-genres

  • Dancehall - High-energy Jamaican music with infectious rhythms and contemporary urban influences
  • Dub - Echo-heavy reggae subgenre featuring instrumental remixes and studio experimentation
  • Native American - Sacred and ceremonial music honoring indigenous American traditions and spirituality
  • New Age - Meditative and ambient world music designed for relaxation and spiritual reflection
  • Reggae - Classic Jamaican music with distinctive rhythms and conscious lyrical themes
  • Traditional African - Authentic African rhythms, vocals, and instruments celebrating continental heritage
  • Traditional Arabic - Middle Eastern melodies and scales with traditional Arabic instruments and vocals
  • Traditional Asian - Diverse Asian musical traditions from East Asia, Southeast Asia, and beyond
  • Traditional Celtic - Ancient Celtic melodies with fiddles, pipes, and traditional folk instruments
  • Traditional European - Folk traditions from across Europe with regional instruments and melodies
  • Traditional Hawaiian - Island music featuring ukulele, steel guitar, and traditional Hawaiian vocals
  • Traditional Indian - Classical and folk Indian music with traditional ragas and authentic instruments
  • Traditional Irish - Celtic heritage music with fiddles, bodhráns, and traditional Irish storytelling
  • Traditional Spanish - Flamenco, folk, and regional Spanish music with classical guitar and passionate vocals
  • World Fusion - Contemporary blends combining traditional world music with modern genres
  • World General - Diverse world music spanning multiple cultures and global influences

World Music FAQ

  • World music encompasses traditional and contemporary styles from cultures around the globe. It includes folk traditions, indigenous music, and modern fusion genres that blend cultural elements with new influences.
  • Popular world music sub-genres include Reggae, Traditional Celtic, Traditional African, Dancehall, World Fusion, and regional traditions like Indian, Spanish, and Irish music.
  • You can stream free world music on SoundClick. Our world music charts feature independent artists from across the globe, with many tracks available for free streaming or download.
  • SoundClick's World Music charts are updated daily and ranked by listener engagement - including plays, downloads, and fan activity. This ensures the charts reflect the global music that listeners are connecting with most.
  • World music features diverse instruments like sitars (India), djembes (Africa), bagpipes (Celtic), steel drums (Caribbean), didgeridoos (Australia), and Native American flutes. Each reflects the unique identity of its culture.
  • World music preserves cultural heritage, promotes cross-cultural understanding, and exposes listeners to diverse traditions. It connects people across borders and celebrates the richness of global musical expression.
Picture for song 'Dancehall Chill Type Beat Switch BPM' by artist 'Ziviel'
Dancehall Chill Type Beat Switch BPM

Ziviel

Argentinian Producer

Since I started in music, I saw how most instrumentals were too high for anyone who wants to start in this world, so I decided to learn music production and beatmaking to be able to sell my instrumentals at lower prices and allow everyone to avoid such high expenses that could be used for mixing, mastering, or advertising in their music. So if you like what I do, you are welcome because if this project goes well, I will release many offers throughout the months.
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World - Dancehall 108 BPM

Picture for song 'Into the Labyrinth Part 1' by artist 'Taka Aida'
Into the Labyrinth Part 1

Taka Aida

Taka Aida, a doctor of engineering in chemical engineering. An amateur composer. Mainly creating computer-programmed music.

Taka Aida, a doctor of engineering in chemical engineering. An amateur composer. Mainly creating computer-programmed music.

World - Traditional Asian 5/4 No samples

Picture for song 'You-Fame(Prod. By CK)' by artist 'Comfor'
You-Fame(Prod. By CK)

Comfor


World - World General 115 BPM 4/4

Picture for song 'Ridin Tha Wave (Funky Head Nodding Reggae Hip-Hop)' by artist 'The Next Generation (USA)'
Ridin Tha Wave (Funky Head Nodding Reggae Hip-Hop)

The Next Generation (USA)

The Next Generation is the side project of producer Marion Heath Moore.  The focus is simple: one hundred percent club music.  Its music for DJs and the dance f

“The Next Generation” is the side project of producer Marion Heath Moore.  The focus is simple: one hundred percent club music.  It’s music for DJs and the dance floor.  The sound flows freely from House to Techno to Trance to Breaks to Acid to Old School Rave.
2011 sees the release of an all digital album entitled “Cloud Cover”.  Ni...

World - Reggae 150 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Under The Bridges of Paris' by artist 'Pianist Tony William'
Under The Bridges of Paris

Pianist Tony William

Diem felicem habe. Musica vitae cibus est. Rursus, quaeso, redi. All played Live from various instruments - no computer progs.

Started age 15 playing in the King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester for Children's Ballet Shows - the rest is history . . . English? yes. A gentleman? I try to be. Originally from Heaton Norris, Stockport, myself and my wife Susan - (from a similar area of Macclesfield) worked our way up the financial ladder over our working lives by taking chances and seizing opportunit...

World - Traditional European 3/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Savanna' by artist 'Boyzen Collen'
Picture for song 'Wakz- Mula' by artist 'Wakz'
Wakz- Mula

Wakz

Wakz is a versatile artist from Nigeria with different unique sounds

World - Dancehall

Picture for song 'Company Lei Day 2022' by artist 'Becky Martinez with Kalama'
Picture for song 'Overdose' by artist 'Ryno xxy'
Overdose

Ryno xxy

Young black boy from the trenches

A multi talented young artists with the ability to do all kinds of musical genres who is based in Lagos Nigeria

World - World General

Picture for song 'IN THE CITY 2022-01' by artist 'Paint Original Notion Hideo Takeyama'
IN THE CITY 2022-01

Paint Original Notion Hideo Takeyama

Toucke=Hideo Takeyama  =Paint Original Notion

Paint Original Notion:
TOUCKE:KEYBOARD,GUITAR,BASS

World - World Fusion

Picture for song 'dancing with the stars with Sinima Beats' by artist 'SoulSearch'
dancing with the stars with Sinima Beats

SoulSearch

Hi I am SoulSearch .  I'm constantly learning new things in music production.  I like trancy. electronica music mixed with rap or hip-hop.

I'm a Bengals, Packers, Reds, Brewer's, Spurs, Bucks fan.

World - World General

Picture for song 'Ziloman-Emotions' by artist 'Ziloman'
Ziloman-Emotions

Ziloman


World - World General

Picture for song 'I want you so' by artist 'Danny Merriman'
I want you so

Danny Merriman

Started playing bass in 1986 inspired by bass legends, Mark King, Larry Graham, Louis Johnson and Paul McCartney.  Likes Bob Marley, Madness, and Level 42

World - Reggae

Picture for song 'Emanuel - Angel There' by artist 'Emanuel H. Denson'
Emanuel - Angel There

Emanuel H. Denson

Self excitement of personalities, from different categories

I'm the reason why I don't like to talk much it is because I'm able to make music and be a great artist and different aspects of my own self excitement in self spiritual being on top of motivating and given Visions offerings of an another out of world or helping aliens or space troops to Envision what this world could be like in another dimension mindsets

World - New Age

Picture for song 'Caribbean Sweetie-Pie' by artist 'Richard Espinor'
Caribbean Sweetie-Pie

Richard Espinor

Richard Espinor is a Songwriter, Music Composer, Vocalist and Music Production Creator

My late Father was a jazz drummer but he sold his drum set in 1952 to pay for hospital services for my youngest brother who was born in 1952. I think I heard a recording of the jazz trumpet player Chet Baker in 1955 or 1956 when I was six or seven years old; it was my introduction to West Coast Cool Jazz from San Francisco, California. Jazz recording artist as: Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond, Dave...

World - Dancehall

Picture for song 'Annaero_Ty_Ania_Bongo B__I need You' by artist 'Annaero'
Annaero_Ty_Ania_Bongo B__I need You

Annaero


World - World General

Picture for song 'Shadow Dancer (feat. MonLee Mane)' by artist 'Round The Globe'
Shadow Dancer (feat. MonLee Mane)

Round The Globe

Music and emotions are universal,  and we can all relate in a way that transcends language and allows us to connect globally.

Round The Globe is a collaboration of films and music written and co-written with individuals from all over the world. The idea is to promote encouragement, hope, and global healing through music and films

World - World General

Picture for song 'Tehran Nights playalong' by artist 'Caravan World Music Ensemble'
Tehran Nights playalong

Caravan World Music Ensemble

The Grossmont Middle East Ensemble was established by the Grossmont College Department of Music in the Fall of 2019 and is also just a community of musicians.

We are the Grossmont College Middle East Ensemble, the first of it's kind in San Diego county. Stage name: Caravan World Music Ensemble, we are open to all instruments and levels, with players from both the college and the community, and specializing in musics from the vast Afro-Asiatic region known these days as the 'Middle East'.

World - World Fusion

Picture for song 'AFRICA dark type beat aggressive type beat' by artist 'Quodis'
AFRICA dark type beat aggressive type beat

Quodis

R&b, Trapsoul, Lofi hiphop Instrumentals

TRENDING BEATS!

World - Traditional African

Picture for song 'garagariaz' by artist 'VeeBlaxx'