World Fusion Radio

World Fusion Radio is an online radio station that plays music from almost every country. Fusion music, or music that blends traditional influences from a country or people with another is one of the hottest trends in music but it's actually been around for a long time. World Fusion music is also referred to as Afrobeat, African, Arabesque, Arabica, Asian Underground, Bossa Nova, Brazilian, Chillout, Electronica, Ethno Techno, IDM, Lounge, Asian Massive, Neo-Folk, Nu Jazz, Rai, Trance, Tribal, World Beat, and World Groove. Based in Chicago, IL World Fusion Radio has listeners spanning the entire globe and has built up a loyal audience. Streaming online since 2002, World Fusion Radio is now part of an innovative program that streams radio to your mobile phone so listeners can take World Fusion Radio with them wherever they go.

The founder of World Fusion Radio, DJ ProFusion, has been playing Fusion music since 1998 when he started DJing at a local radio station. As online streaming radio began to grow he moved his show online to a 24 hour streaming radio site of his own. A dedicated World Fusion enthusiast, DJ ProFusion is working on building the first World Fusion Wiki, an online database of World Fusion artists and information. As more mainstream musical genres such as Hip Hop and House begin to embrace global influences more and more music fans are learning what people like DJ ProFusion have known for years, good music doesn't only come from the US. While he plays many well known and respected World Fusion artists like Natacha Atlas, Transglobal Underground, Bally Sagoo, Banco de Gaia, Martyn Bennett, and Nitin Sawhney DJ ProFusion also plays many less well known and independent artists which gives his listeners a chance to hear a broad spectrum of music.

World Fusion Radio is unique in that the music played is mostly electronic but ranges from downtempo, slow, melodic music to hard edged dance floor beats. Often overlooked by mainstream radio and many club DJ's in the US World Fusion music is very well-known in Europe and throughout the rest of the world with a large fan base. For new fans of World Fusion music sites like World Fusion Radio are an invaluable resource into this exciting musical genre. As DJ ProFusion likes to say, he plays music the music of world, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. If you are new to the World Fusion genre or just like electronic or World music, you should listen to World Fusion Radio and hear for yourself what the future sound like.