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Celtic Connections Reveals Winners of Danny Kyle Open Stage 2014

World Music Central News Room February 1, 2014 No Comments

The winners of this year’s Danny Kyle Open Stage at Celtic Connections 2014 were announced today in Glasgow. The artists performed in the finale concert…

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DJ Rekha to Attempt the World’s Largest Bhangra Dance in New York

World Music Central News Room October 6, 2013 No Comments

As part of India Music Week, DJ Rekha will attempt to set the Guinness World Record for The Largest Bhangra Dance on October 6th, 2013.…

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Maika Piya

Madanmohan Rao February 11, 2013 No Comments

Lalitya Munshaw Maika Piya (Times Music) No less a Bollywood icon than Hema Malini launched this fusion album of traditional melodies and contemporary music by…

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Former Ojo de Brujo Musician Maxwell Moya Presents Electronic Body Music Project

World Music Central News Room January 16, 2013 No Comments

After 10 years as a member of Ojos de Brujo, Maxwell Moya Wright will present his new solo project titled Man ex Maqina on February…

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Sandblast Announces Studio-Live Developments for Saharawi Refugees

World Music Central News Room December 19, 2012 No Comments

Sandblast’s music empowerment project has been gaining strength in the past six months. The Staples Trust recently gave a £10,000 grant for activities in the…

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Last Call for WOMEX Conference Locations 2015-2017

World Music Central News Room December 5, 2012 No Comments

World music conference WOMEX is still accepting proposals for a commitment to bring WOMEX to a new location for the years 2015-2017. Deadline for all…

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Celtic Connections 2013 to Have Retrospective Feel

Angel Romero November 1, 2012 No Comments

The 20th Celtic Connections festival will have a reflective feel, looking back over the success of the last 20 years and the spirit and artists…

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Diez, a New Album by Raúl Paz

World Music Central News Room September 15, 2012 No Comments

Cuban singer-songwriter Raúl Paz has announced a new album titled Diez. It will come out under the Naive label and Cuban record company EGREM. It…

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Finely Crafted Ladino Songs

Angel Romero May 25, 2012 No Comments

Sarah Aroeste Gracia (Aroeste Music, 2012) Sarah Aroeste is another name to add to the increasing number of female Sephardic music singers. The American vocalist…

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Sofrito to Release Global dancefloor rhythms Collection ‘International Soundclash’ in July 2012

World Music Central News Room May 10, 2012 No Comments

Strut Records announced a new collection of Raw dancefloor rhythms from Africa, the Caribbean and South America titled selections, International Soundclash. The album, scheduled for…

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