Monday, June 19, 2023
Mr Bongo to release 50th-anniversary edition of Gal Costa’s Índia
Gal Costa's classic album, Índia, has turned 50 this year, so Mr Bongo are reissuing a special 50th-anniversary edition
Gal Costa's classic album, Índia, has turned 50 this year, so Mr Bongo are reissuing a special 50th-anniversary edition
Fatoumata Diawara, Pongo, Mahlathini & the Mahotella Queens, Shirley Collins, plus an update from Afghan musicians in exile and the first dispatch from our new columnist Eliza Carthy…
Iconic imprint marks diamond jubilee with special live events and series of commemorative reissues
Leading music education charity, World Heart Beat, to host a spectacular money-raising gala in London next month
Angélique Kidjo returns to the Royal Albert Hall in November to celebrate her 40-year long career
Legendary Macedonian clarinet and saxophone player, the 'King' of Balkan wedding bands
Farewell to Chris Strachwitz, the founder of Arhoolie Records and a legendary chronicler and supporter of American roots music
Afro-jazz luminaries set the date for release of When the Dust Settles and Barbican headline slot
South American rap superstar on the comeback trail with long-awaited new album and series of summer European dates
Haitian-American singer and multi-instrumentalist launches new freedom-themed singles series with potent polyphonic protest-song cover
The wait is finally over. Time for us to reveal the winners of this year’s Songlines Music Awards…
Lankum, Angeline Morrison, Tinariwen, Gao Hong & Kadialy Kouyate, Puuluup, Kaushiki Chakraborty, James Acaster… plus we have a UK Festival Guide and announce the winners of the Songlines Music Awards!
Real World Records to re-release British-Asian vocal pioneer’s breakthrough trilogy
Bluegrass sensation collaborates with country music icon for cock-a-hoop ‘temperance’ session
Brigid Mae Power previews forthcoming album, Dream from the Deep Well, with brand new video
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