Youtube Playlist #88
Now that you’ve had a chance to read about all the exciting music featured in the current issue of Songlines, don’t forget that you can watch it and listen to it too. Each issue, we create a YouTube...
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New Africa Express album on the way
Globe-trotting Damon Albarn announces new Africa Express digital release, Africa Express Presents: Maison Des Jeunes, for December 9 2013, followed by a physical release in 2014 Recorded in Bamako,...
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BBC 6music Celebrates African Music Weekend
BBC 6Music Celebrates African Music this weekend BBC 6Music are to dedicate an entire weekend (January 17-19) to playing music from across the continent of Africa. Presenters and guests will play...
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A to Z of World Music (Part 2)
Miriam Makeba Known as ‘Mama Africa’, the singing conscience of her people, Makeba was still a wide-eyed ingénue in her 20s when she went into exile in the late 50s. She became the first black South...
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A to Z of World Music
Confused, bewildered and overwhelmed by the mayhem of global sounds? World music is a maze. And what you need is a good map. So here is our A to Z of world music, taking you from Africa Express to...
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Songlines Music Awards 2016: The Winners
We’re delighted to announce the winners of the eighth Songlines Music Awards which aim to put a much-deserved spotlight on some incredibly talented artists from around the world. This year we’ve...
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