Movement uplifts the stories and songs of immigrant musicians via podcast, radio, community building and live performances. We are a music discovery platform that highlights the sonic innovations blooming from immigrant communities, and builds connection across immigrant communities through musical collaborations.

With season four in production and 3 seasons under our belt, our podcast has featured world renowned musicians including: June Millington (Phillippines/US), Ana Tijoux (Chile/France), Sid Sriram (India/California), Ali Sethi (Pakistan/NYC), Satomi Matsuzaki (Japan/US), Mon Rovîa (Liberia/Tennessee), Oddisee (Sudan/US) and many more. Our stories have reached over 10 million listeners via features on PRX’s The World, Snap Judgement, Radiotopia Presents, KALW, KCRW, WAMU, Immigrantly, Daily Zeitgeist, Podcast Delivery, the LA Times, Washington Post, the Guardian and many more.

Our San Francisco based Movement Immigrant Orchestra brings together 11 musicians from 10 countries to share their cultural power and resilience with each other and the broader Bay Area community.