Afrobeat icons Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 have released the new song “T.O.P.”, which stands for “Things Over People.” “T.O.P.” is the second single from…
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Release New Song “T.O.P.”, Second Single from Album Heavier Yet
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Catch Ustad Noor Bakhsh Live at The Sultan Room
Ustad Noor Bakhsh is set to perform at The Sultan Room in New York City on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Pakistan’s Ustad Noor Bakhsh is…
Finalists Announced for the Andrea Parodi World Music Award, 2024
The finalists for the 17th edition of the “Premio Andrea Parodi,” dedicated to world music, have been revealed. They are: Sandra Bautista González (Spain), Andrea…
Natu Camara to Perform at Bryant Park
(headline image: Natu Camara – Photo by Jamie Ambler) Natu Camara is set to perform at Bryant Park. A powerhouse rooted in West Africa and…
Orkney Band Haverin Launches “Monsters” Music Video
Orkney-based six-piece band Haverin, known for their Indie folk style, have released a new music video for their latest single, “Monsters.” The band includes Megan…
John Metcalfe Releases “Tree – The Heartwood Remixes”
Released on August 2 via Real World Records, “Tree – The Heartwood Remixes” features John Metcalfe reworking three tracks from his previous album, “Tree.” The…
San Miguel Tribu Festival Announces First Set of Artists
San Miguel Tribu Festival will celebrate its tenth anniversary in 2024 with a grand event from September 20 to 22. This free Spanish festival will…
World Music Institute Unveils 2024-25 Fall-Winter Season
(Clockwise from top left: Etran De L’Aïr, Thandiswa Mazwai, Zakir Hussain, Paolo Angeli, Ustad Noor Bakhsh, Las Migas. Photo Credits: Etran De L’Aïr – Larry…
Thomas Cassell Welcomes You to Virginia”
“Welcome to Virginia” by Thomas Cassell, released by Mountain Fever Records, is a song that contrasts the theme of relationship disappointment with the notion of…
Sarah McQuaid Announces UK and US Marathon Tours
Singer-songwriter and guitarist Sarah McQuaid has announced upcoming extensive tours of the UK and USA. Sarah McQuaid, though largely unknown to the public, has an…