To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Smithsonian Folkways will be reissuing four classic albums from their storied catalog. The four albums being reissued and re-pressed on…
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Tinariwen Rises to the Top of Transglobal World Music Chart for August 2023
The album Amatssou by Tinariwen has secured the top spot in the Transglobal World Music Chart for August 2023. August 2023 Chart More about the…
View More Tinariwen Rises to the Top of Transglobal World Music Chart for August 2023Omara Portuondo Ascends to the Pinnacle of World Music Charts Europe for August 2023
The album Vida by Omara Portuondo has reached the number one spot in the World Music Charts Europe for August 2023. August 2023 Chart More…
View More Omara Portuondo Ascends to the Pinnacle of World Music Charts Europe for August 2023Flamencad 2023 to Present Three Captivating Flamenco Shows in August
Flamenco enthusiasts can look forward to three events in Cádiz during the month of August, featured in the Flamencad 2023 program. The series will take…
View More Flamencad 2023 to Present Three Captivating Flamenco Shows in AugustNovalima Announces 20 Year Anniversary Tour in the U.S.
Afro Peruvian band Novalima has announced a 20-year anniversary U.S. tour starting on August 3rd in Los Angeles, California. The tour playlist will include songs…
View More Novalima Announces 20 Year Anniversary Tour in the U.S.Rhiannon Giddens Shares “Yet to Be” Video Featuring Jason Isbell, from New Album You’re the One
Rhiannon Giddens will release her new album, You’re the One, on August 18 via Nonesuch Records. The album includes the single “Yet to Be,” featuring…
View More Rhiannon Giddens Shares “Yet to Be” Video Featuring Jason Isbell, from New Album You’re the OneCecilia Gauna Reveals Her New Video ‘Con mi padre’
Argentine singer, composer, and lyricist Cecilia Gauna has launched a new video titled “Con mi padre” (with my father). Cecilia says about this new release:…
View More Cecilia Gauna Reveals Her New Video ‘Con mi padre’Yilian Cañizares Unveils Wild Party ‘Bembé’ Music Video
Cuban musician and composer Yilian Cañizares has revealed “Bembé,” the second single from her new album Habana-Bahia. Yilian says about the song: “In Cuba, Bembé…
View More Yilian Cañizares Unveils Wild Party ‘Bembé’ Music VideoAfro-Peruvian Innovators Novalima Release Single ‘La Danza’ Ahead of EP Launch
Novalima, the pioneering Afro-Peruvian sound system, “La Danza,” the title track of their upcoming EP, La Danza, which explores the evolving soundscapes of the global…
View More Afro-Peruvian Innovators Novalima Release Single ‘La Danza’ Ahead of EP LaunchLos Angeles Global Music Festival to Unite Cultures Through Vibrant Performances and Artistic Expression
The Resonance Collective and Numinous Music are presenting the inaugural Los Angeles Global Music Festival on September 9, 2023, at the First Congregational Church of…
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