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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 'Paha Sapa (live @ University of Minnesota)' by artist 'Ahbleza'

Paha Sapa (live @ University of Minnesota)

Ahbleza

"Paha Sapa (live @ University of Minnesota)" is a Native American track by Ahbleza on SoundClick. Ahbleza demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. "Paha Sapa (live @ University of Minnesota)" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Native American chart. Explore the full Ahbleza catalog on SoundClick and discover more Native American music from independent creators.

World - Native American

Picture for song 'All Mighty' by artist 'Dj Y Lense'

All Mighty

Dj Y Lense

SoundClick artist Dj Y Lense presents "All Mighty", an outstanding release in the World genre. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. With a peak of #2 on the main SoundClick World chart, this is one of the strongest-performing World releases on the platform. Dj Y Lense continues to build a World catalog on SoundClick, one of the longest-running platforms for independent artists.

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Picture for song '08. DESPACITO - LUIS FONSI FT DADDY YANKEE' by artist 'D Midas Touch'

08. DESPACITO - LUIS FONSI FT DADDY YANKEE

D Midas Touch

Independent artist D Midas Touch drops "08. DESPACITO - LUIS FONSI FT DADDY YANKEE", a World track on SoundClick. Every element serves the song, creating a cohesive listening experience from start to finish. This track holds its own in the world landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "08. DESPACITO - LUIS FONSI FT DADDY YANKEE" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick World chart. Discover "08. DESPACITO - LUIS FONSI FT DADDY YANKEE" and the rest of the D Midas Touch discography on SoundClick.

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Picture for song '01. CARELESS WHISPER (Steel Pan Remix)' by artist 'Reggaelicious'

01. CARELESS WHISPER (Steel Pan Remix)

Reggaelicious

"01. CARELESS WHISPER (Steel Pan Remix)" is a World track by Reggaelicious on SoundClick. Reggaelicious demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. The arrangement unfolds with a natural ease, guiding the listener through a more immersive experience. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick World General chart, peaking at #1. Explore the full Reggaelicious catalog on SoundClick and discover more World music from independent creators.

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Picture for song 'Recordandote (Remembering You) REMASTERED' by artist 'David Bazo'

Recordandote (Remembering You) REMASTERED

David Bazo

SoundClick artist David Bazo presents "Recordandote (Remembering You) REMASTERED", an outstanding release in the New Age genre. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. The kind of new age track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick New Age chart, peaking at #1. David Bazo continues to build a New Age catalog on SoundClick, one of the longest-running platforms for independent artists.

World - New Age

Picture for song 'Loves Embrace (Bansuri & Tampura)' by artist 'Europica'

Loves Embrace (Bansuri & Tampura)

Europica

Independent artist Europica drops "Loves Embrace (Bansuri & Tampura)", a World track on SoundClick. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. This is the unmistakable sound of Eastern, and it will especially appeal to world fans. It has reached number 6 on the main SoundClick World chart. If Trance, Classical and Reggae is your sound, "Loves Embrace (Bansuri & Tampura)" is a strong addition to your playlist.

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Se non volete credere

Longo Bards

"Se non volete credere" is a Traditional European track by Longo Bards on SoundClick. Longo Bards demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. The track creates a listening experience that feels sacred, electro and downtempo. It has reached number 5 on the main SoundClick World chart. Explore the full Longo Bards catalog on SoundClick and discover more Traditional European music from independent creators.

World - Traditional European

Picture for song 'Monday Mourning Meeting Island' by artist 'Ajakz'

Monday Mourning Meeting Island

Ajakz

"Monday Mourning Meeting Island" is a World track by Ajakz on SoundClick. The arrangement reflects a careful attention to detail that rewards repeated listening. The track creates a listening experience that feels ambience, contemporary r&b and smooth r&b. It has reached number 1 on the main SoundClick World chart. The track is available for licensing at $25.00 on SoundClick — a resource for producers, creators, and content makers looking for quality World music.

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Picture for song 'Humne Aankhon Se Dekha Nahin Hai Magar Azhar Raj' by artist 'Raja Azhar'

Humne Aankhon Se Dekha Nahin Hai Magar Azhar Raj

Raja Azhar

"Humne Aankhon Se Dekha Nahin Hai Magar Azhar Raj" is a World track by Raja Azhar on SoundClick. It is the kind of track that finds the right moment to make itself heard. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes world work. With a peak of #9 on the main SoundClick World chart, this is one of the strongest-performing World releases on the platform. Explore the full Raja Azhar catalog on SoundClick and discover more World music from independent creators.

World - World General

Picture for song 'Worth Keeping (ruff work)' by artist 'Albert Marley'

Worth Keeping (ruff work)

Albert Marley

"Worth Keeping (ruff work)" by Albert Marley is a Reggae production available on SoundClick. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the reggae sound. "Worth Keeping (ruff work)" has peaked at number 2 on the SoundClick Reggae chart. For fans of Albert Marley and Rockdemwell Productions looking for something new, Albert Marley delivers on SoundClick.

World - Reggae

Picture for song '“Chorok" Middle Eastern Afrobeat Type Beat' by artist 'yansi'

“Chorok" Middle Eastern Afrobeat Type Beat

yansi

SoundClick artist yansi presents "“Chorok" Middle Eastern Afrobeat Type Beat", an outstanding release in the Traditional Arabic genre. Featuring oud, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. This track is 100% human-made, with no AI involved or any samples used. No vocals are used in this instrumental beat. The choice of F♯ min lends the composition a slightly moody and reflective character. Every element feels intentional, resulting in a cohesive traditional arabic track that resonates. "“Chorok" Middle Eastern Afrobeat Type Beat" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Traditional Arabic chart. If you need a type beat with the feel of Wizkid, Burna Boy and Rema, "“Chorok" Middle Eastern Afrobeat Type Beat" is available to license on SoundClick for $29.00.

World - Traditional Arabic 100 BPM No samples

Picture for song 'Headwinds_Test (ver 9a - TD=50x + SD3)' by artist 'Stratospheric Orchestra'

Headwinds_Test (ver 9a - TD=50x + SD3)

Stratospheric Orchestra

"Headwinds_Test (ver 9a - TD=50x + SD3)" by Stratospheric Orchestra is a World production available on SoundClick. Stratospheric Orchestra demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. A solid entry in the world space, crafted with care and intention. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick World General chart, peaking at #5. Stream "Headwinds_Test (ver 9a - TD=50x + SD3)" and explore more from Stratospheric Orchestra on SoundClick.

World - World General

Picture for song 'Postcards from the Reggae Sun (Jamaika meets Hawai' by artist 'Skyrunner in Space'

Postcards from the Reggae Sun (Jamaika meets Hawai

Skyrunner in Space

"Postcards from the Reggae Sun (Jamaika meets Hawai" is a World track by Skyrunner in Space on SoundClick. Rooted in Reggae and Festival Music, the song brings an easygoing energy to the World space. AI assisted in the production of this track, and the producer kept it sample-free. With its steady groove rhythm, the song draws the listener in with ease. It has peaked at #13 in World and #8 in World General on the SoundClick charts. "Postcards from the Reggae Sun (Jamaika meets Hawai" is part of the Skyrunner in Space catalog on SoundClick, where independent artists connect with a global audience.

World - World General No samples

Picture for song 'Brandung der Zeit' by artist 'Effekto'

Brandung der Zeit

Effekto

Independent artist Effekto drops "Brandung der Zeit", a World Fusion track on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. This authentic song used zero artificial intelligence in its creation. The kind of world fusion cut that earns its place in a playlist and stays there. "Brandung der Zeit" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #14 in World and #1 in World Fusion. Find more from Effekto on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery.

World - World Fusion

Picture for song 'Russian Boy' by artist 'Arto Rusi'

Russian Boy

Arto Rusi

"Russian Boy" by Arto Rusi is a New Age production available on SoundClick. The track showcases Arto Rusi's instinct for crafting memorable music. A new age track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. It has peaked at #19 in World and #3 in New Age on the SoundClick charts. Stream "Russian Boy" and explore more from Arto Rusi on SoundClick.

World - New Age

Picture for song 'You and Me, Elite Beats and Sad Instrumental' by artist 'SoulSearch'

You and Me, Elite Beats and Sad Instrumental

SoulSearch

SoundClick artist SoulSearch presents "You and Me, Elite Beats and Sad Instrumental", an outstanding release in the World genre. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. With a tone that is positive vibe, house and techno, SoulSearch's track connects on an emotional level. "You and Me, Elite Beats and Sad Instrumental" has peaked at number 10 on the SoundClick World General chart. SoulSearch is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing World music directly to fans worldwide.

World - World General

Picture for song 'Arro Fuet Apon ( MaRthA vocal ) ReMpEtiKo RMX dem' by artist 'arro'

Arro Fuet Apon ( MaRthA vocal ) ReMpEtiKo RMX dem

arro

"Arro Fuet Apon ( MaRthA vocal ) ReMpEtiKo RMX dem" is a World track by arro on SoundClick. arro demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes world work. Explore the full arro catalog on SoundClick and discover more World music from independent creators.

World - World General

Picture for song 'Between Memory And Hope' by artist 'Netuno Soundtracks'

Between Memory And Hope

Netuno Soundtracks

Netuno Soundtracks delivers a measured World experience on SoundClick with "Between Memory And Hope". Rooted in Ambient and Minimal, the song brings a balanced energy to the World space. No external samples are used in this track. No vocals are used in this beat, giving you unlimited production options. The sound is mass-market appeal, appealing to a wide range of world fans. "Between Memory And Hope" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #18 in World and #11 in World General. Find more from Netuno Soundtracks on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery.

World - World General 90 BPM No samples

Picture for song 'LA FERIA DONDE LAS IDEAS SE DESMELENAN (1)' by artist 'Money songs'

LA FERIA DONDE LAS IDEAS SE DESMELENAN (1)

Money songs

"LA FERIA DONDE LAS IDEAS SE DESMELENAN (1)" by Money songs is a World production available on SoundClick. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. A solid entry in the world space, crafted with care and intention. It has charted at #16 on the SoundClick World General chart. SoundClick gives artists like Money songs a platform to share original World music with listeners around the world.

World - World General

Picture for song '_ Nunca es Tarde para el Like ( melodía de apertur' by artist 'A mis 70'

_ Nunca es Tarde para el Like ( melodía de apertur

A mis 70

SoundClick artist A mis 70 presents "_ Nunca es Tarde para el Like ( melodía de apertur", an outstanding release in the World genre. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. "_ Nunca es Tarde para el Like ( melodía de apertur" has peaked at #19 in the World General category on SoundClick. A mis 70 is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing World music directly to fans worldwide.

World - World General

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