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Rising Star Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Coming to Top UK Festivals this Summer

World Music Central News Room July 12, 2008

Paris, France – Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 will perform at some of the main British festivals, notably Lovebox London weekender (20th July) and The…

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Haris Alexiou Performs Sold Out Concert at Pops Goes Hellenic

World Music Central News Room July 11, 2008

Boston (Massachusetts), USA – On June 7, the heritage and culture of Greece was celebrated at Boston’s Symphony Hall with the first concert in recent…

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Dobet Gnahoré at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley in Seattle

World Music Central News Room July 7, 2008

The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley presents Ivorian vocalist and dancer Dobet Gnahoré for two nights July 15-16. Band members are Dobet Gnahoré…

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French Artist Soha Has Met with Great Success Since the Release of her First Album, ‘D’ici et d’ailleurs

World Music Central News Room July 6, 2008

Paris, France –  ‘D’ici et d’ailleurs’ (EMI Music France), the first album of the Marseilles-born singer Soha, was nominated as best world music album in…

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Master Musicians of Jajouka Bring the Sounds of Morocco’s Rif Mountains to Toronto

World Music Central News Room July 6, 2008 Master Musicians of JajoukaMoroccan music

Toronto, Canada – Small World Music, in association with the Moroccan Association of Toronto, will present on July 15 the intense and untamed sound of…

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Transglobal Holy Music

Angel Romero June 11, 2008

A special version of "Come Holy Ghost/Enkindle" (Kataphatic Charismatic remix) by Kataluma is available for a limited time as free download at www.fscc-calledtobe.org/living.    Kataluma…

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Award Winning Chinese Singer Sa Dingding Will be in New York and Los Angeles in July

World Music Central News Room June 8, 2008

Chinese sensation Sa Dingding will be visiting the United States New York on July 14th, 15th, 16th and Los Angeles on July 17th and 18th.…

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Campaign to Save Influential German World Music Radio Station Radiomultikulti

World Music Central News Room June 5, 2008

Broadcasting Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) has announced it is shutting  down Radiomultikulti, Berlin’s only multicultural and multilingual radio, the world music pioneer in Europe and heart of…

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European Visa Problems for Congolese group Konono No. 1

World Music Central News Room June 5, 2008

Berlin, Germany – The Congolese group Konono N°1 did not obtain their visas for touring in Europe this summer. The reason given was: "Sorry, no…

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National Geographic Channel Heats Up Late Night with Music Programming All during July

World Music Central News Room May 27, 2008

Washington, D.C. (USA) – For the month of July, National Geographic Channel (NGC) will take viewers on a musical journey around the world, celebrating diversity…

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