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Ugandan Singer Rachel Magoola Elected Member of Parliament 2021 for Bugweri District

World Music Central News Room March 26, 2021 No Comments Rachel MagoolaUgandan music

Ugandan singer-songwriter, dancer, and politician Rachel Magoola was elected to Uganda’s Parliament as the women’s representative in Bugweri District. “My Bugweri People, thank you for…

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Events

virtualWOMEX Announces Extended Program In April 2021

World Music Central News Room March 26, 2021 No Comments virtualWOMEXwomexworld music

World music expo WOMEX has announced its upcoming virtualWOMEX Extended Programme, featuring films, conference and networking sessions. The virtual event will take place Friday, April…

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New CDs

Sakili’s Creole Sounds from the Indian Ocean

World Music Central News Room March 26, 2021 No Comments Sakilisega

Sakili is a band from Rodrigues island in the Indian Ocean. Sakili is set to release Creole Sounds from the Indian Ocean (ARC Music) on…

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Culturas 360°, Online Transnational World Music Showcase

World Music Central News Room March 25, 2021 No Comments Culturas 360°world music

IndiEarth XChange in association with 8 world and international music festivals have launched a global initiative for culture and music. Culturas 360° is a new…

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Music videos

Esbe releases Transglobal Underground Re-Mix of My Love Knows No Bounds

World Music Central News Room March 25, 2021 No Comments Esbeworld fusionworld music

British artist Esbe has released a music video with the Transglobal Underground re-mix of her song “My Love Knows No Bounds.” “As a diversion from…

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Music videos

Havana Meets Kingston – Part 2 presents New Version of “Lagrimas Negras”

World Music Central News Room March 24, 2021 No Comments Beatriz MárquezCuban musicHavana Meets KingstonJamaican musicReggaeSly Dunbar

A new version of the classic song “Lagrimas Negras” (Black Tears) features acclaimed Cuban singer Beatriz Márquez, together with some of Jamaica and Cuba’s most…

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New Releases

Montparnasse Musique Unveil ‘Panter’ Featuring Kasai Allstars

World Music Central News Room March 23, 2021 No Comments

Montparnasse Musique has rolled out a single titled ‘Panter’ featuring Kasai Allstars. The track is the first release on Real World Records’ new imprint, Real…

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Events

Afro Roots Fest Miami Beach Returns in May 2021

World Music Central News Room March 23, 2021 No Comments Afro Roots FestFulu MizikiPhillip MontalbánRichard BonaRoosevelt CollierVieux Farka Touré

Afro Roots Fest Miami Beach is set to return on Saturday, May 1, 2021. The concerts will take place at the North Beach Bandshell 1.…

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Music videos

Norwegian Act NOÊTA Release video single ‘Above and Below’

World Music Central News Room March 22, 2021 No Comments NOÊTANorwegian music

Ethereal Nordic folk band NOÊTA has released the video single ‘Above and Below’ taken from its upcoming new album “Elm.” The new album is scheduled…

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Events

Omar Sosa Free Livestream Concert on Wednesday March 24

World Music Central News Room March 22, 2021 No Comments Cuban musicLatin jazzOmar Sosaworld music

Acclaimed Cuban pianist Omar Sosa will be performing a free livestream concert on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 6:00 PM Pacific Time on his YouTube…

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