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Souad Massi - Sequana
Charts

Souad Massi Tops the World Music Charts Europe in December 2022

World Music Central News Room December 1, 2022 No Comments Algerian musicSouad Massiworld fusionworld music

Sequana (Backingtrack Production / Wrasse Records), the new album by Franco-Algerian singer-songwriter Souad Massi is the top album at the World Music Charts Europe in…

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Music videos New Releases

Msaki and Tubatsi Release Video from Upcoming Debut Album

World Music Central News Room November 30, 2022 No Comments MsakiSouth African musicTubatsiworld music

South African musicians Msaki (Asanda Lusaseni Mvana) and Tubatsi have teamed up to release a new collaborative project. Msaki is a double-winner at this year’s South African Music…

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Elephant Sessions 2022 tour poster
Tour Announcements

Elephant Sessions Announce Biggest Ever Headline Show

World Music Central News Room November 30, 2022 No Comments Celtic musicElephant SessionsfolktronicaScottish musicworld fusionworld music

Acclaimed Scottish folktronica band Elephant Sessions has announced its biggest ever headline show. “It’s taking place at o2 academy in Glasgow on Saturday 16th December…

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Aukai - Apricity
New Releases

Aukai Unveils Cinematic Charango Album Apricity

World Music Central News Room November 30, 2022 No Comments Aukaicharangoworld fusionworld music

Aukai, the project of German musician Marcus Sieber, is set to release a new album titled “Apricity.” In Apricity, an old English word to describe…

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Events

FlamencoEñeOFF at Sala Morocco

World Music Central News Room November 30, 2022 No Comments FlamencoFlamencoEñeOFFworld fusionworld music

FlamencoEñeOFF at Sala Morocco, a showcase for the most groundbreaking side of new flamenco, will take place at Sala Morocco in Madrid. Starting Thursday, December…

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Vimma - Antrasiitille
New Releases

Finnish Act Vimma Fuse Folk Music and Progrock on New Single Antrasiitille

World Music Central News Room November 29, 2022 1 Comment Finnish musicprogressive folkprogressive rockVIMMAworld fusionworld music

Helsinki-based progressive folk band Vimma have released their new single, ‘Antrasiitille,’ their first since the band’s debut album in 2019. The song combines world music…

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Gualberto Garcia
Events

Salazar and Gualberto García to close MiraDas FlamenKas Series this Weekend

World Music Central News Room November 29, 2022 No Comments FlamencoGualbertoSalazarworld fusionworld music

The MiraDas FlamenKas festival will come to a close this week with two shows at the Centro Cultural Pilar Miró. On Friday, December 2, the…

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FlamencoEñe 2022 poster
Events

FlamencoEñe 2022 Showcase at Sala Berlanga

World Music Central News Room November 29, 2022 No Comments Dolores La AgujetaFlamencoFlamencoEñeglobal musicNiño Joseleworld music

The FlamencoEñe 2022 showcase will open on Thursday, December 1st highlighting one of the great contemporary flamenco cantaoras (female singer), Anabel Valencia from Lebrija. Also,…

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Events

Ladysmith Black Mambazo to Perform in Chicago in 2023

World Music Central News Room November 27, 2022 No Comments a cappellaLadysmith Black MambazoSouth African musicworld music

South African a cappella ensemble Ladysmith Black Mambazo is set to perform on Saturday, March 25, 2023 (5:00 & 8:00 PM) at Maurer Hall (Old…

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Lëk Sèn - All you can do
Music videos

Lëk Sèn Unveils New Video ‘All you can do’

World Music Central News Room November 25, 2022 No Comments Lëk SènSenegalese musicworld fusionworld music

Senegalese artist Lëk Sèn has released a new video with the track ‘All you can do’, extracted from his “All you can do” EP, released…

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