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Category: General News

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Haydamaky participate in protests in Kyiv, Ukraine

admin November 25, 2004

Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukrainian world music band Haydamaky is participating in the protests that are tasking place in Kyiv (Kiev) against the disputed presidential election…

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Puerto Rican Singer Danny Rivera Visits Cubania Cultural Center

Angel Romero November 22, 2004

(Prensa Latina) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Puerto Rican singer Danny Rivera, on his way to Havana, visited the Cubania Cultural Center, a place in…

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Cuban Hip Hop Crosses Borders

Angel Romero November 17, 2004

(Prensa Latina)  Havana.- Cuban hip hop crossed borders, beyond circumstances and fashions, while it counts on such experimentalists as singer-songwriter Equis Alfonso, stated the local…

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Papa Wemba Found Guilty in Illegal Immigration Case

Angel Romero November 16, 2004

Paris, France – A French court has sentenced Congolese artist Papa Wemba to 30 months in prison and a fine of 10,000 euros. The Correctional…

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Critics Review Cuban Music Treasure CD Vault

Angel Romero November 14, 2004

(Prensa Latina)  Los Angeles, California, USA – El Gran Tesoro de la Musica Cubana (The Great Treasure Trove of Cuban Music) is a rare and…

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Lullabies from the Axil of Evil CD now available in the USA

Angel Romero October 13, 2004

New York City, USA – Valley Entertainment has released a US version of the celebrated album Lullabies from the Axil of Evil, created by Norwegian…

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2004 International Songwriting Competition Deadline Approaching In One Week

Angel Romero October 8, 2004

The October 15 deadline for the third annual International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is only two weeks away. If you are an artist, songwriter or band…

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José Menese and the Golden Age

Angel Romero October 1, 2004

Madrid, Spain – Boa Music has just recorded the grand show of the great flamenco singer José Menese to be called A mis soledades voy,…

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Eliseo Parra Keeps Busy with New Projects

Angel Romero September 22, 2004

Madrid, Spain – Spanish folk multi-instrumentalist Eliseo Parra has been keeping himself busy during the past few months, working on various projects, including his next…

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Cristina Branco Releases Sensus

World Music Central News Room August 21, 2004 Cristina BrancofadoPortuguese music

Portuguese fado singer extraordinaire Cristina Branco comes out in full bloom with her new release, Sensus. With her sixth release Branco delves deep into her…

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