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Category: New Releases

cover of the single Another Highway This Time by Amanda Cook
New Releases

Amanda Cook Reveals New Single “Another Highway This Time”  

World Music Central News Room February 14, 2022 No Comments Amanda CookBluegrass

“Another Highway This Time” (Mountain Fever Records) is the new single by bluegrass singer and bandleader Amanda Cook, written by Thomm Jutz and Mark Fain.…

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cover of the single Lullaby of the sea by Mahsa Vahdat Solveig Slettahjell
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Mahsa Vahdat and Solveig Slettahjell Release Lullaby of the sea

World Music Central News Room February 11, 2022 No Comments Iranian musicMahsa VahdatNorwegian musicSolveig Slettahjell

Mahsa Vahdat and Solveig Slettahjell have recorded a song titled “Lullaby of the Sea”. The song was inspired by a tragedy affecting Iranian refugees. The…

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cover of the single Mary Ann Is A Pistol by Lonesome River Band
Music videos New Releases

Lonesome River Band Releases “Mary Ann Is A Pistol”

World Music Central News Room February 8, 2022 No Comments BluegrassLonesome River Band

Bluegrass ensemble Lonesome River Band has released a new song titled “Mary Ann Is A Pistol”, sung by new mandolinist Adam Miller. It is a…

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Rokia Koné
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‘Bambougou Nt’ji’, Third and Final single from Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee

World Music Central News Room February 8, 2022 No Comments Jacknife LeeMalian musicRokia Koné

‘Bambougou Nt’ji‘ is the third single from Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee. This song will appear in the upcoming album “Bamanan” scheduled for release February…

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cover of the EP Yeko by Yohann Le Ferrand
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Guitarist Yohann Le Ferrand Releases EP with some of West Africa’s Greatest Vocalists

World Music Central News Room January 31, 2022 No Comments Malian musicworld fusionYohann Le Ferrand

French guitarist and producer Yohann Le Ferrand has released “Yeko“, an EP album with some of West Africa’s greatest singers, including Mamani Keita, Salimata “Tina”…

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Didon - Beside You
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Electro Arabic Act Didon to release ‘Beside You’

World Music Central News Room January 31, 2022 No Comments Arabic musicCarmen RizzoDidonglobal electronicaMeriem Ben Amorworld fusionworld music

Tunisian-American duo Didon has a new single titled “Beside You”. Didon is a new project featuring acclaimed American musician and producer Carmen Rizzo and Tunisian…

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Rokia Koné
New Releases

Malian Rokia Koné and Famed Producer Jacknife Lee to Release Bamanan

World Music Central News Room January 14, 2022 No Comments Malian musicRokia Koné

Vocalist Rokia Koné, one of Mali’s most cherished artists, has teamed up with California-based Irish rock producer Jacknife Lee to release an album titled “Bamanan”…

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Benji & Rita
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Benji & Rita Unveil Animation Video

World Music Central News Room December 29, 2021 1 Comment Benji & RitaBrazilian music

Brazilian music duo Benji & Rita have released an animated video version of the song “Impetuosa Atração” (Impetuous attraction). The duo includes animation designer and…

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cover of the single Pe 'te sta' cchiù Vicino by Ilaria Graziano
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Ilaria Graziano Releases “Pe ‘te sta’ cchiù Vicino” from the Film The Walking Liberty

World Music Central News Room December 27, 2021 No Comments Ilaria GrazianoItalian music

Vocalist Ilaria Graziano, one of the greatest performers of Italian neofolk provides vocals in the song “Pe ‘te sta’ cchiù Vicino” which is part of…

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cover of the single Talayne by Issam Kamal & Mazagan
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Chaabi Groove Pioneers Issam Kamal & Mazagan Return with “Talayne”

World Music Central News Room December 16, 2021 No Comments chaabichaabi grooveIssam KamalMazaganMoroccan musicworld fusionworld music

Moroccan band Issam Kamal and Mazagan are back together after 8 years. The group pioneered chaabi groove, an infectious mix of North African chaabi (shaabi),…

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