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The Orchestral Qawwali Project interview: "My parents were very open-minded about spirituality"

Abi Sampa and Rushil Ranjan speak about the divergent paths leading them to their singular devotional music

Arabic Music Days (Sponsored Content)

Berlin's Pierre Boulez Saal plays host to a week-long festival of Arabic music, art and film

Introducing... Arushi Jain

The US-based Indian singer combines her two loves, modular synths and Indian classical music, on debut album Under the Lilac Sky

The London African Gospel Choir Perform Paul Simon's Graceland: review

Union Chapel hosts the London African Gospel Choir as they perform Paul Simon's classic album

Mariza won the Best Artist category in the Songlines Music Awards 2016. Following the release of her first album in five years, Mariza makes sure fado is not a limitation. Mundo, she tells Gonçalo Frota, is her way of saying these are happy times

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Dudu Tassa: An Iraqi Revival

The songs of the Jewish-Arabic band the Al-Kuwaiti Brothers were much loved across the Arab world. Robin Denselow speaks to Dudu Tassa, the grandson of Daoud Al-Kuwaiti, about reviving these songs

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Macha & Chico Trujillo: “In Chile, they have generated something very beautiful with the cumbia”

The Chilean musician known as Macha fronts a variety of ever- evolving bands, such as Chico Trujillo and Bloque Depresivo. Russ Slater chats to him about how it all began with cumbia