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The Global Countdown

The Global Countdown

By: Monocle
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Join Fernando Augusto Pacheco for a spin through the hits and misses of the world’s music charts, from the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between. Whether it’s tropical treats from his native Brazil, a surprise hip-hop smash in Mongolia or the latest Swedish pop sensation, Fernando is on hand every week to ensure you never miss a beat.

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Episodes
  • The music charts from the world’s top-five economies

    The music charts from the world’s top-five economies
    Jan 22 2026

    This week on ‘The Global Countdown’, Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the music charts from the world’s top-five economies – right in time for Davos.

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    8 mins
  • Sunny hits from Côte d'Ivoire

    Sunny hits from Côte d'Ivoire
    Jan 15 2026

    This week on The Global Countdown, Monocle Radio's Fernando Augusto Pacheco explores the top songs in Côte d'Ivoire.

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    10 mins
  • The appeal of the British Christmas number one

    The appeal of the British Christmas number one
    Dec 18 2025

    Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks back at some of the best UK Christmas number ones.

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    11 mins
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