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Category: Awards

Awards

Ben Sures Wins John Lennon Songwriting Award

World Music Central News Room May 7, 2006

Toronto, Canada – Toronto’s Ben Sures has picked up this year’s John Lennon Songwriting Award in the folk category; he is the only Canadian among…

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2006 Winners of the Lo-Budget Love Music Competition

Angel Romero April 19, 2006

Santa Mónica (California), USA – Innovation Entertainment Group has announced the winners of the international Lo-Budget Love Music Competition: Pasensi kado, written by Ruth Van…

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2005 International Songwriting Competition announces World Music Winners

World Music Central News Room April 12, 2006

Nashville (Tennessee), USA – The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) has announced today the winners for its 2005 annual competition. ISC received almost 15,000 entries from…

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The Indie Acoustic Project Announces Finalists

World Music Central News Room March 20, 2006 Indie Acoustic Project

The Indie Acoustic Project has announced the finalists for the IAP’s "Best CDs of 2005" Awards. The 3 finalists in each of 15 categories were…

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Damian ”Jr. Gong” Marley Wins Two Grammy Awards

World Music Central News Room February 10, 2006

New York, USA – (BUSINESS WIRE)- With the kind of critical acclaim rarely bestowed on any artist, an opening slot on the biggest tour of…

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48th Annual GRAMMY Award Winners Announced

World Music Central News Room February 8, 2006

Santa Mónica (California), USA – The Recording Academy announced this evening the winners of the Grammy Awards. The Best Traditional World Music Album went to…

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Sacred Ground Wins Grammy for Best Native American Music Album

World Music Central News Room February 8, 2006

Sacred Ground – A Tribute to Mother Earth took home the Grammy for Best Native American Music Album at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards show…

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Danny Kyle’s Open Stage Winners Announced at Celtic Connections

World Music Central News Room January 30, 2006

Glasgow, Scotland – Last night’s Open Stage saw 7 up and coming artists collect Danny Awards. All of these artists will play a part in…

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BBC Young Traditional Musician Award Announced

World Music Central News Room January 22, 2006

Glasgow, Scotland -The BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year was announced tonight. The winner is fiddler Shona Mooney from Lauder. Shona is originally from…

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Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Announces Winners of 27 Awards

World Music Central News Room November 27, 2005

Toronto, Canada – The 7th annual Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards gala held November 25th was a star-studded celebrity event where 27 awards were presented to…

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