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Category: Awards

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Native American Singer Jennifer Kreisberg Among winners of 7th Annual Independent Music Awards

World Music Central News Room January 4, 2008

Jennifer Kreisberg (Tuscarora) is among a diverse group of independent musicians named as winners of the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards  Jennifer’s wide-range vocals and…

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Throat Singer Bady-Dorzhu Ondar Awarded People’s Xoomeizhi of Tuva

World Music Central News Room December 24, 2007

One of the members of Alash ensemble, 23-year-old Bady-Dorzhu Ondar, has been awarded the title People’s Xoomeizhi of Tuva. The title “People’s Xoomeizhi” is an…

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Tibetan Namgyal Lhamo Wins International Music Award

World Music Central News Room December 13, 2007 Tibetan music

Netherlands-based Tibetan singer/songwriter Namgyal Lhamo has been awarded Best Female Solo Artist from India/Tibet at the 2007 International Music Awards held by Britain’s Musicaid along…

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Marcel Khalife’s "Taqsim" Wins Prestigious L’Académie Charles Cros Award

World Music Central News Room December 8, 2007

Lebanese composer, ‘ud master and singer Marcel Khalife was awarded the 2007 Grand Prize of the prestigious L’Académie Charles Cros in the World Music Category.…

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African and Brazilian Acts Top World Music Grammy Nominees

World Music Central News Room December 6, 2007

Santa Mónica (California), USA – Nominations for the 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced today by The Recording Academy. The contemporary world music category did…

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Winners of the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards (CAMAs) 2007

World Music Central News Room December 1, 2007

Toronto, Canada – The 9th annual Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards (CAMAs) gala last evening was a star-studded night with Canada’s Native celebrities and performances by…

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Vira Lozinsky named as finalists for the album category of the 7th Annual IMA award

admin November 10, 2007

Yiddish singer Vira Lozinsky is among a diverse group of independent musicians named as finalists for the “World Music album” category of the 7th Annual…

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Bachata Star Juan Luis Guerra Sweeps Latin Grammy Awards

World Music Central News Room November 9, 2007

Las Vegas (Nevada), USA – Dominican musician Juan Luis Guerra won several of the top awards at the Latin Grammy Awards which were held last…

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Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Announce Special Award Winners: Lifetime Contribution to Aboriginal Music, Keeper of Traditions

World Music Central News Room November 3, 2007

Canada – The Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards 2007 has named this year’s recipients of three special awards: Agnes "Axtsikayc" Edgar will be honored with the…

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Peter Gabriel Receives Top Honor at 2007 BMI London Awards

World Music Central News Room October 17, 2007

London, UK (Business Wire) – American music rights organization Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) saluted Europe’s premier songwriters, composers and music publishers tonight at its 2007…

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