The award honoring individuals and organizations promoting and preserving folk music, Folk Alliance International has handed out one of its 2018 Spirit of Folk Awards…
Welsh Songwriter Wins Spirit of Folk Award
Category: Awards
Faroe Islands Composer and Musician Kristian Blak Earns Spirit of Folk Award-winning
Composer, musician and record executive Kristian Blak of the Faroe Islands has earned a spot on this year’s round of Spirit of Folk Awards handed…
Founder of Club 47 Earns Spirit of Folk Award
Honoring individuals and organizations promoting and preserving folk music, Folk Alliance International has handed out one of its 2018 Spirit of Folk Awards to Betsy…
Anais Mitchell Wins Spirit of Folk Award
Folk Alliance International has named singer, songwriter and musician Anaïs Mitchell one of its 2018 Spirit of Folk Award recipients. Presented to those people or…
Folk Alliance International Announces the 2018 Clearwater Award
This year’s 2018 Clearwater Award, honoring festivals who rise to the challenge of environmental stewardship and sustainable event production, goes to the Winnipeg Folk Festival,…
Rubén Blades con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta Wins Best Tropical Latin Album at 60th Grammy Awards
Salsa Big Band by Rubén Blades con Roberto Delgado & Orquesta is the winner of the Best Tropical Latin Album at the 60th Grammy Awards.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Wins the Best World Music Album at 60th Grammy Awards
Shaka Zulu Revisited: 30th Anniversary Celebration by South African ensemble Ladysmith Black Mambazo is the winner of the Best World Music Album at the 60th…
Winners of The 2nd Annual Russian World Music Awards Announced
Best World Music Band – Seven Eight Band Experimental Award – Nadishana Best Authentic Band – Merema Newcomer Award – Karelia Best Video – Otava…
Recording Academy Announces 60th Annual Grammy Awards Nominees for Best Contemporary Blues Album
The Recording Academy announced yesterday, November 28, 2017 the recordings nominated for Best Contemporary Blues Album Best Contemporary Blues Album Nominees Robert Cray & Hi…
Recording Academy Announces 60th Annual Grammy Awards Nominees for Best Traditional Blues Album
The Recording Academy announced yesterday, November 28, 2017 the recordings nominated for Best Traditional Blues Album. Best Traditional Blues Album Nominees Migration Blues by Eric…