An East African Journey from Cuban pianist and composer Omar Sosa is the number one album at the Transglobal World Music Chart in March 2021.…
An East African Journey Tops the Transglobal World Music Chart in March 2021
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Warsaw Village Band Number 1 at World Music Charts Europe in March 2021
The album Uwodzenie/Waterduction by Polish act Warsaw Village Band is the top recording at the World Music Charts Europe in March 2021. March 2021 Chart:…
Reissue of Cumbia 1 & 2 Anthology
World Circuit Records is reissuing Cumbia 1 & 2 on March 23, 2021. The anthology was compiled by the label’s own Nick Gold. The albums…
Roberto Delira Introduces Kontinuum
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Guadeloupean Artist Malika Tirolien Releases New Album, Higher
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Udondolo, the latest from South Africa’s Urban Village
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New Album from Letizia Fuochi, Fuegos y Chavela
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Tom Campbell Trio, Winner of Scotland’s Battle of The Folk Bands 2021
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