
Johnny Kalsi
The British Indian drummer Johnny Kalsi has done more for the popularity of the Punjabi double-sided barrel drum known as the dhol than anyone else
The British Indian drummer Johnny Kalsi has done more for the popularity of the Punjabi double-sided barrel drum known as the dhol than anyone else
Known as the 'Wassoulou songbird', Oumou Sangaré is one of Mali's greatest singers and activists who is constantly challenging gender inequalities
The English folk trio Lady Maisery are known for their gorgeous harmonies and for blurring the space between tradition and innovation
Scottish folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Julie Fowlis is Gaelic music's brightest star
The three mavericks that make up the award-winning trio Lau – Kris Dever, Martin Green and Aidan O’Rourke – are known for their sense of musical adventure
The award-winning Irish singer and bouzouki player Daoirí Farrell has had an impressive rise to prominence since his debut release in 2016
The influential British Indian musician and composer Nitin Sawhney experiments with various influences including Indian forms, flamenco, hip-hop, drum’n’bass, jazz, classical, rock and electronica
The Nigerian superstar helped invent Afrobeat, which has gone on to become one of the most popular styles of world music
Smallpipes player Kathryn Tickell is steeped in the rich folk traditions of North East England and the Borders
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