Fatoumata Diawara releases a new video from her album Fenfo, before returning to the UK this November.
Bixiga 70 return with a striking video for their new single 'Quebra Cabeça', the title-track from their upcoming album.
Wilderness Festival provided a surprising array of arts and music to please even the most discerning of world music lovers.
The editor’s selection of the top ten new releases reviewed in the October 2018 issue
The editor’s selection of the top ten new releases reviewed in the August/September 2018 issue
Nigeria's best-known cultural exports – juju, Afrobeat and fuji music – barely scratch the surface of the vast and vibrant cultural topography of the nation
Ireland’s traditional music has some innate and elusive quality whose appeal has spread far beyond its shores
Dedicated trips for music lovers worldwide, bringing you the excitement of real music
directly where it’s made, in partnership with Imaginative Traveller
Includes visits to Clejani, the home of Taraf de Haidouks, and Zece Prăjini, the home of Fanfare Ciocărlia.
Immerse yourself in the local sounds and rhythms of Senegal's capital, Dakar.
Discover Cajun and blues music on our trip through New Orleans, Mississippi Delta and Memphis.
Venture into the heart of Colombia’s musical culture, from Bogotá’s hip alternative scene to Cartagena and Medellín.
Explore the culture of Japan while seeing the best sights of Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto and Osaka.
Trace the history of tango in South America's most European city, Buenos Aires.
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A Songlines playlist for Apple Music featuring both emerging talent and established names of the Indian electronica scene.
Nigel Williamson takes a look at the rise to global fame and fortune of West Africa’s golden couple
With Buena Vista Social Club bidding the world adios, Jane Cornwell reminds us of a wealth of releases that prove Cuba has always been a musical powerhouse
Watch Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita perform the mesmerising ‘Clarach’ from their new album, SOAR.
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