| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
Youssou N'Dour |
Rokku Mi Rokka (Give And Take) |
Nonesuch |
| 2 |
Mr. Something Something And Ikwunga The Afrobeat Poet* |
Deep Sleep |
World |
| 3 |
Mexican Institute Of Sound |
Pinata |
Nacional |
| 4 |
Beautiful Nubia And The Roots Renaissance Band* |
Kilokilo |
Eniobanke |
| 5 |
Cocoa Tea |
Biological Warfare |
Minor 7 Flat 5 |
| 6 |
Os Mutantes |
Live: Barbican Theatre, London, 2006 |
Luaka Bop |
| 7 |
The Dynamics |
Version Excursions |
Groove Attack |
| 8 |
Maria Rita |
Samba Meu |
Warner |
| 9 |
Toronto Mass Choir * |
A Caribbean Gospel Music Collection |
Micah Communications |
| 10 |
Alim And Fargana Qasimov |
Music Of Central Asia Vol. 6: Spiritual Music Of Azerbaijan |
Smithsonian Folkways |
| 11 |
Roya |
Roya |
Independent |
| 12 |
Dengue Fever |
Venus On Earth |
M80 |
| 13 |
Various |
New Orleans Brass |
Putumayo |
| 14 |
Autorickshaw * |
So Goes The Journey |
Independent |
| 15 |
Alex Cuba * |
Agua Del Pozo |
Caracol |
| 16 |
Lee "Scratch" Perry |
The End Of An American Dream |
Independent |
| 17 |
Various |
Tango Around The World |
Putumayo |
| 18 |
Sola Akingbola |
Routes To Roots Yoruba Drums From Nigeria |
ARC |
| 19 |
Various |
Cuba Cuba 3 |
CubaCuba Music |
| 20 |
Ky-Mani Marley |
Radio |
AAO-VOX |
