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Move it Chaleh! Hiplife and coupé décalé compilation

admin March 2, 2009 No Comments

Move it Chaleh! Words you might hear at an outdoor chop bar in Accra, Ghana, a calling for you to get up and shake it.…

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Bollywood and Hip-Hop Meet in Slumdog Millionaire

World Music Central News Room February 22, 2009 No Comments

Renowned Indian musician A.R. Rahman is the composer of the soundtrack of Slumdog Millionaire, director Danny Boyle’s movie, which is nominated for an Oscar this…

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Flutist Doppo Nagata Releases Soul of Japan: "The Resonator"

World Music Central News Room February 20, 2009 No Comments

Journey to unheard sounds, the sound hidden deep in the spirit, as Doppo Nagata reveals his music in the foreign land of Los Angeles. By…

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The Paul McKenna Band Releases Between Two Worlds

World Music Central News Room February 17, 2009 No Comments

The Paul McKenna Band has a new album, titled Between Two Worlds (Greentrax CDTRAX 333), that >was recorded at Sound Sense, Moffat, by Kris Koren…

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Disabled Congolese Street Band Staff Benda Bilili Will Release Tres Tres Fort in Spring 2009

World Music Central News Room February 12, 2009 No Comments

Staff Benda Bilili are a group of paraplegic street musicians / polio victims who live in and around the grounds of Kinshasa Zoo, DR Congo.…

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Irish Folk Band Beoga Releases The Incident

World Music Central News Room February 11, 2009 No Comments

Beoga are very tight-lipped about the title of their third album, The Incident. "We are willing to disclose that the so-called ‘incident’ did occur on…

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Across The Divide, New Recording by Cuban Keyboardist Omar Sosa

World Music Central News Room February 8, 2009 No Comments

Half Note Records will Omar Sosa Sextet’s latest CD, Across The Divide: A Tale of Rhythm & Ancestry on March 24 of 2009. Across The…

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Argentine Accordion Sensation Chango Spasiuk Releases CD in North America

World Music Central News Room February 2, 2009 No Comments

Innovative Argentinean accordion virtuoso and composer Chango Spasiuk’s latest CD is titled Pynandi – Los Descalzos (Barefoot), on World Village. The title comes from an…

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Samba Mapangala Begins 2009 with Digital Album Release and Concerts

World Music Central News Room January 14, 2009 No Comments

East Africa’s most beloved singer Samba Mapangala begins 2009 with a series of high-profile performances. Samba has also kicked off the new year with a…

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The EGREM Label Will Release New Tata Guines CD

World Music Central News Room December 31, 2008 No Comments

Havana, Cuba – The Cuban record company EGREM is finishing up the production of a new greatest hits CD ‘Fiesta de tambores’ by Federico Arístides…

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