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Snarky Puppy’s Michael League Announces New Bokanté album, ‘History’

World Music Central News Room May 19, 2023 No Comments Bokantégwo kaMichael Leagueworld fusionworld music

Bokanté, an international ensemble spearheaded by the Grammy-winning founder of Snarky Puppy, Michael League, has revealed plans for the release of their forthcoming studio album,…

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cover of the album Mirrors by Justin Stanton, Gisela João, Becca Stevens, Louis Cato and Michael League
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Impeccable Collaboration from Five Brilliant Songwriters

Angel Romero November 28, 2021 No Comments Becca StevensGisela JoãoJazzJustin StantonLouis CatoMichael Leagueneosoulworld fusion

Justin Stanton, Gisela João, Becca Stevens, Louis Cato and Michael League – Mirrors (GroundUP Music, 2021) Mirrors is a remarkable collaboration that brings together five…

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Virtual GroundUP Music Festival Moves to Spain

World Music Central News Room June 5, 2021 No Comments GroundUP Music FestivalMichael League

The GroundUP Music Festival is moving from Miami in Florida (USA) to Spain in 2021. Virtual GroundUP Music Festival will take place in Prats, June…

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Interview with World Music Sensation Bokante

Angel Romero October 24, 2018 No Comments BokantéMalika TirolienMichael LeagueSnarky Puppyworld fusionworld music

Bokanté, the world music phenomenon led by Snarky Puppy’s multi-instrumentalist and composer Michael League has released another superb album titled What Heat. Michael and the…

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