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Hip Hop Star Goes Reggaeton

World Music Central News Room November 26, 2005

New York City (New York), USA – Puerto Rican singer Bimbo has been a reigning Latin music superstar for nearly two decades and the only…

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Ojos de Brujo Releases Smoking DVD, Touring Bari

World Music Central News Room November 25, 2005

New York, USA – Spain’s acclaimed Ojos de Brujo (“Eyes of the Wizard”) brings their potent “hiphop flamenco” hybrid to DVD for the first time…

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Nigeria will Rule the Music World in Ten Years: Bob Ejike

World Music Central News Room November 24, 2005

Author: Mary M. Ajayi Mary Ajayi, recently spoke with Europe-based Nigerian artiste, teacher and language consultant Professor Bob Ejike, on his new album Fiesta, his…

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The Canadian Aboriginal Festival Expands to 7 Days of Arts, Entertainment and Aboriginal Heritage

World Music Central News Room November 24, 2005

Toronto, Canada – North America’s largest multi-disciplinary Aboriginal arts event has expanded to include a week of cultural events throughout the city of Toronto. November…

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Satalla’s Owner Talks About His Decision to Close the Popular World Music Club

World Music Central News Room November 24, 2005

New York City (New York), USA – In an e-mail sent to the media, Michael Yaacobi explains why he decided to close New York City‘s…

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Live 8 At Eden – Africa Calling on DVD

World Music Central News Room November 23, 2005 African music

Los Angeles (California), USA – Rhino Entertainment has released Live 8 at Eden – Africa Calling on DVD. The music festival Africa Calling was organized…

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World Music Guide to Vancouver

World Music Central News Room November 22, 2005

Vancouver is one of the hotspots in Canada. The city has become a magnet for a thriving Asian community, primarily Chinese. It has also attracted…

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Awards

Mojmir Novakovic i Kries Win Croatian Music Award

World Music Central News Room November 22, 2005

Croatia – Mojmir Novakovic i Kries won the Croatian Music Award – PORIN in the category of best album of original music for theatre, movie…

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A Feast of Persian And Middle Eastern Percussion

World Music Central News Room November 22, 2005

London, England – Zarbang has a new CD entitled Persian and Middle Eastern Percussion, on ARC Music. Zarbang was created by leading Iranian percussionists Behnam…

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Reggae Tribute to Maná

World Music Central News Room November 21, 2005

New York City, USA – CMH/Snake Machine Records has released Destinacion Maná: Tributo A Maná, a tribute to the popular Mexican band. Joe Ferry, the…

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