The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 World Album Chart
for the Week of Oct 13, 2018
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 2 | Mama Funny Day | Sarazino | Cumbancha | World |
| ▼ | 2 | 1 | Marimba Del Pacífico | Rio Mira | Asian Man | World |
| - | 3 | 3 | Time Stood Still | Somesh Mathur | Sweet Beats | World |
| ▲ | 4 | 5 | A Toda Cuba Le Gusta | Afro Cuban All Stars | World Circuit | World |
| *NEW* | 5 | - | Mediterraneo | Newpoli | Self-Release | World |
| ▼ | 6 | 4 | The Source | Tony Allen | Decca | World |
| - | 7 | 7 | Remain in Light | Angelique Kidjo | Kravenworks | World |
| ▲ | 8 | - | Kin Sonic | Jupiter & Okwess | Glitterbeat | World |
| *NEW* | 9 | - | Sing Me Back Home: the Dc Tapes, 1965-1969 | Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard | Free Dirt | World |
| *NEW* | 10 | - | Atunluto | Beautiful Nubia & the Roots Renaissance Band | Eniobanke | World |
| ▼ | 11 | 10 | L.Y.A. | Mucca Pazza | Self-Release | World |
| ▲ | 12 | 13 | Bhumika | Toronto Tabla Ensemble | Self-Release | World |
| ▲ | 13 | 15 | Rádio Kriola: Reflections on Portuguese Identity | Catarina Dos Santos | ARC | World |
| ▲ | 14 | 16 | Človek Ni Zver | Katalena | Založba Pivec | World |
| ▲ | 15 | 17 | Criollo Electrik | Roberto López | Stonetree | World |
| ▲ | 16 | 19 | Cantos | Okonkolo | Big Crown | World |
| *NEW* | 17 | - | Ann O'aro | Ann O'aro | Cobalt | World |
| *NEW* | 18 | - | Europeana | Jaune Toujours | Choux De Bruxelles | World |
| ▲ | 19 | 22 | Ladama | Ladama | Six Degrees | World |
| ▲ | 20 | 27 | One People One World | Femi Kuti | KFR | World |
| ▲ | 21 | - | Tiny Planet | Tom Teasley | Self-Release | World |
| ▲ | 22 | 29 | Fenfo (Something to Say) | Fatoumata Diawara | Shanachie | World |
| ▲ | 23 | 30 | Morose | Les Poules à Colin | FamGroup | World |
| ▼ | 24 | 8 | Aires De Cambio | Barrio Manouche | Six Degrees | World |
| ▲ | 25 | 32 | Nsimbi | Nsimbi | Imara | World |
| *NEW* | 26 | - | Small Island Big Song | Small Island Big Song | Self-Release | World |
| ▲ | 27 | 33 | Joy Comes in Spirit | Vicktor Taiwò | Innovative Leisure | World |
| *NEW* | 28 | - | Palm Wine Instrumentals | Who Is John Smith | Olin Place | World |
| ▲ | 29 | 34 | Kreole Rock and Soul | Sean Ardoin | ZYDEKOOL | World |
| ▲ | 30 | 36 | Resilience | Samite | Samite Artistic | World |
| ▲ | 31 | 37 | Mariachi Reyna De Los Angeles | Mariachi Reyna De Los Angeles | Smithsonian Folkways | World |
| ▼ | 32 | 11 | Quest | Out of Nations | Riverboa | World |
| ▲ | 33 | 38 | Nova Bossa Nova | Marcos Valle | Far Out Recordings | World |
| ▼ | 34 | 6 | Alborada | Uji | ZZK | World |
| *NEW* | 35 | - | Soukabbe Mali | Sekou Bah | Clermont Music | World |
| *NEW* | 36 | - | Quebra Cabeca | Bixiga 70 | Glitterbeat | World |
| *NEW* | 37 | - | Exotic Other | Animanz & Junait Euka | Tru Thoughts | World |
| *NEW* | 38 | - | Kymata | Kymata | Magic Takadin | World |
| - | 39 | 39 | Daa Dee | Minyeshu | Arc Music | African |
| - | 40 | 40 | 3 | Leni Stern | Self-Release | World |
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