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Category: Music videos

The single cover for Vini De Groove’s “Something” features a hand-drawn black-and-white design. The word “Something” dominates the center in large, bold, sketch-like letters with varying styles. Above it, musical notes, the artist’s name, and a treble clef hint at its musical nature. Additionally the cover features a doodled sun and a flying bird.
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A Special Something

Tom Orr August 27, 2025 No Comments Brazilian musicThe BeatlesVini De Grooveworld fusionworld music

The Beatles, as we all know, had and continue to have a huge imprint the world over. Such is evident in Vini De Groove’s instrumental…

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Andy Leftwich playing fiddle
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Cat And Fiddle: Andy Leftwich Revisits Contest Roots In “Tom And Jerry” Video

World Music Central News Room August 26, 2025 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassfiddleworld music

Multi-instrumentalist Andy Leftwich revisits his early years in the generations-old world of fiddle contests on his single “Tom and Jerry.” The music video reflects that…

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Remedy Tree - Say Darlin’ Say single cover. A photo of the band wearing colorful clothes.
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Remedy Tree Releases Single “Say Darlin’ Say” Featuring Victor Furtado

World Music Central News Room August 24, 2025 No Comments BluegrassRemedy Treeworld music

Remedy Tree, the forward-thinking progressive bluegrass band based in Florida, has announced the release of their new single, “Say Darlin’ Say.” The song features acclaimed…

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The cover features a lone pine tree standing in a misty marshland, surrounded by autumn-hued grasses in deep orange and red tones. Faint silhouettes of more trees fade into the foggy background. The title text reads “SOLISEE” in large white letters above the smaller subtitle “Itkee havupuu.”
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Beyond the Finnish Line

Tom Orr August 23, 2025 No Comments Soliseeworld fusionworld music

Combining traditional Finnish music with other global influences, a band called Solisee add a bit of Latin flavor to “Itkee havupuu,” a warm, trumpet-punctuated piece…

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Meklit Hadero - photo by Alexa Treviño
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Meklit’s “Tizita” In Bloom

World Music Central News Room August 22, 2025 No Comments Ethiopian musicMeklitMeklit Haderoworld music

(headline image: Meklit Hadero – photo by Alexa Treviño) Ethiopian artist Meklit has released an original video for “Tizita,” featuring Brandee Younger on harp and…

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Celeste Sanazi- Gitano single cover. A photo of Celeste wearing a red dress.
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Gitano With The Groove: Celeste Sanazi Unites Afro-Pop And Flamenco

World Music Central News Room August 20, 2025 No Comments AfropopCeleste SanaziFlamencopopworld fusionworld music

Argentine singer-songwriter and actress Celeste Sanazi has released “Gitano,” a cross-cultural single that links Afropop rhythms with flamenco elements. The track features deep percussion, flamenco…

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The single cover features Angelo Rascool in a cream pinstripe suit and red tie, seated with hands pressed in a prayer gesture. He's wearing dark sunglasses and rings. Set against a geometric backdrop under clear blue skies.
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Rough Reggae En Francais

Tom Orr August 19, 2025 No Comments Angelo RascoolReggaeworld music

With a lot of modern reggae sounding a trifle too polished and polite, France’s Angelo Rascool goes refreshingly in the opposite direction. His “Réchauffement” is…

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The album cover for Harold López-Nussa – Nueva Timba features a mosaic-like painting of a jazz ensemble. Musicians play instruments including piano, bass, trumpet, congas, and trombone, dressed in suits and hats, evoking a vintage Cuban jazz scene. The top has a bold red banner with the artist's name and album title in yellow, along with the Blue Note logo in the lower left corner.
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Cuba’s Harold López-Nussa Recasts “Gitanerías”

World Music Central News Room August 17, 2025 No Comments Cuban musicHarold Lopez-Nussaworld music

Cuban pianist Harold López-Nussa has released “Gitanerías,” his interpretation of Ernesto Lecuona’s piece and the latest single from his Blue Note Records album Nueva Timba,…

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The cover of Mckey — Most of the Blame shows a warmly lit apartment interior with a vase of pale roses and daisies in the foreground. Behind them, a round wooden table holds an open book and keys near a window overlooking a city building. On the wall, a black letter board spells out “PAY ATTENTION.”
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Partial Culpability

Tom Orr August 16, 2025 No Comments bossa novaBrazilian musicMckeyworld music

An American singer by the name of Mckey brings a touch of bossa nova, both vocally and in the arrangement, to “Most of the Blame,” a…

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The single cover features the title “What A Gwaan” in bold, distressed white and red lettering against a dark, grungy background with a faint chain-link fence pattern. The artist’s name, “Kingly T,” appears below in a flowing white-and-red script, adding contrast to the rugged design.
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Personal Perspective, Universal Truth

Tom Orr August 15, 2025 No Comments Kingly TReggaeworld music

Combining roots reggae consciousness with a few R&B touches, Kingly T continues a knack for putting things in perspective. His “What A Gwaan” hits home…

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