Acclaimed Cuban keyboardist Omar Sosa and Senegalese kora maestro Seckou Keita have announced the release of a new album titled ‘Suba” and a UK tour…
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Announce UK Tour and New Album “Suba’
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Innovative Latin Band Dos Santos Releases “A Shot In The Dark”
Dos Santos, a Chicago-based world music band that combines influences from Hispanic America with futuristic sounds has a new single titled “A Shot In The…
Adriana Moreira Celebrates Brazilian Black Culture at Malungo Festival
Malungo Festival, a video showcase that celebrates the diversity of Brazilian black music, has released a collection of 8 video performances by some of the…
International Songwriting Competition Kicks Off 10 Days of Summer Promotion with Cool Prizes
International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has kicked off its 10 Days of Summer promotion, open until July 30, 2021. This is a limited-time-only opportunity to win…
Kenya Eugene, Reggae from the Virgin Islands
St. Croix-based reggae singer, actress and model Kenya Eugene has announced a new single titled “Bun It,” scheduled for release August 13, 2021. The new…
Future Folk Concert with Sam Lee and Alice Zawadzki
Two highly respected artists, Sam Lee and Alice Zawadzki, are set to perform on Saturday, July 31, 2021 Future Folk concert at Saffron Walden, Saffron…
Top Scottish Musicians Send Virtual Postcards To Festivals Around The World
Twelve of Scotland’s most prominent folk groups and musicians have joined forces to present digital performances and send salutations to audiences at leading festivals around…
Los Angeles Philharmonic Music Announces World Music Shows at Walt Disney Concert Hall
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel and Chad Smith, Chief Executive Officer and David C. Bohnett Chief Executive Officer Chair, announced…
The Ancient Traditions of Mordovia
Merema – Kezeren Koiht (CPL-Music, 2020) Merema, one the rising talents of folk music in Russia, released Kezeren Koiht (Old Custom) in 2020. The musicians…
“One Human” Project Brings Together 123 Artists from 110 Countries on Spectacular Video
The “One Human” project, an international initiative that seeks to foster global unity through music, has released a spectacular music video. The “One Human” song…