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Diaspora Superstar
w/ golden lionheart
Saturdays 12-1am PT
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ABOUT THE SHOW

Join golden lionheart (they/them) at the enchanting hour of midnight every Friday night (Sat. morn) for Diaspora Superstar—your weekly hour of power that celebrates the evolution, migration, and transformation of African and diasporic musical traditions as they have traveled across oceans and generations. Each Friday, DS's sonic portal connects audiences with the profoundly diverse musical traditions that span from the African continent to its global diasporan communities. golden lionheart is a dj, artist, musician, autonomous ethnomusicologist, and all around music nerd bringing their expansive, genre-bending expertise and passion to this curated weekly musical odyssey. From punk to soca to singeli to zydeco to rnb to doo-wop to footwork to esoteric jazz and way, way more—it’s all here! As part of Shady Pines Radio's collaborative community approach, Diaspora Superstar contributes to the station's mission of keeping creatives connected and inspired, particularly during these challenging times when cultural connection becomes even more vital.

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