The Global Countdown
Fernando Augusto Pacheco explores global music charts, highlighting the best—and quirkiest—hits from around the world.
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Carnival hits 2023
Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top carnival songs in Brazil this year.
Thailand
This week, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco listens to the top songs in Thailand.
French Polynesia
This week, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco listens to the top songs in French Polynesia.
The Global Countdown – Winter Soundtrack
Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco chooses a winter soundtrack to warm up your evening.
Winter Soundtrack
Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco chooses a winter soundtrack to warm up your evening.
The Global Countdown World Cup final
This week, it’s the big final of The Global Countdown World Cup, in which we listen to find out which country’s number-one song deserves the trophy. Who will win – the Netherlands, Germany, Argentina or South Korea?
