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Category: Awards

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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Bi Kidude Honored with World Music Award

World Music Central News Room November 16, 2005

Zanzibar, Tanzania – Facing stiff competition from the likes of Peter Gabriel, Miriam Makeba and many others, at the recent World Music Expo (WOMEX) in…

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Kora Awards 2005

World Music Central News Room November 4, 2005

The countdown to the Kora Awards and Festival is officially on. The Kora organizers have received a record number of entries from musicians throughout the…

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Folk Alliance Announces Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients

World Music Central News Room October 22, 2005 1 Comment Clifton ChenierLouisiana musicZydeco

Memphis (Tennessee), USA – The North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance (Folk Alliance), announced Tom Paxton, topical singer/songwriter; Clifton Chenier, Zydeco king; and Dr.…

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Randy Wood Receives Indian Summer Music Award

World Music Central News Room September 15, 2005

Phoenix (Arizona), USA – Randy Wood, of the Cree Nation, received his first Indian Summer Music Award for Best Traditional Vocal Album for his recording,…

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WOMEX Award for Bi Kidude

World Music Central News Room September 13, 2005

Berlin, Germany – This year’s WOMEX Award will go to Zanzibar’s most famous cultural ambassador, Bi Kidude. In her 90’s now, she started her career…

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VSA arts International Young Soloists Award

admin September 3, 2005

Washington, D.C. , USA – VSA Arts has announced details about this year’s edition of the Young Soloists Award. Rock musicians, virtuosos & divas, jazz…

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Sandra Luna Wins Top Argentine Music Award

Angel Romero June 20, 2005

Buenos Aires, Argentina – Tango singer Sandra Luna, nominated for a Grammy & Los Premios de Gardel in 2004, has won one of most prestigious…

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ISC Competition Now Accepting Entries for 2005

Angel Romero June 10, 2005

Nashville, Tennessee, USA – With over $100,000 in cash and prizes and the most prestigious panel of judges of any songwriting competition in the world,…

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Seventh Annual Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Announces Three New Categories

World Music Central News Room May 31, 2005

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – The Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards has announced the addition of three new categories for its seventh annual awards. New this year,…

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