16 July 2019
Obituary: João Gilberto (1931-2019)
Russ Slater honours the legacy of the pioneer of bossa nova
Russ Slater honours the legacy of the pioneer of bossa nova
Simon Broughton remembers one of Hungary’s best fiddlers
Festivals such as the Cambridge Folk Festival and Glastonbury are standing up for the environment
The first artists confirmed for this year's Songlines Music Awards Ceremony have been revealed...
The Utrecht festival announces 87 artists including Ayalew Mesfin & Debo Band, Mélissa Laveaux and Ustad Saami
We announce the winners of the Songlines Music Awards 2019 geographical categories!
The new competition will see UK-based artists remixing Indonesian music from David Attenborough's My Field Recordings From Across The Planet.
Toby Jones, who provides his playlist for the July issue (#149), writes and stars in the bleakly comic drama Don’t Forget the Driver, which also includes a range of world music
Sahar Zand looks at the past, present and future of the music scene in Afghanistan through the lens of the Afghan Star TV show.
London’s premier Latin music festival is back with an exciting array of rare and unique performances
Discover 'The Sounds of Moroccan Festivals' on the bonus CD with the May issue #147
Celebrating the remarkable array of musical talent from around the world
Acclaimed Senegalese saxophonist Issa Cissokho has died. A core member of the legendary Orchestra Baobab, Issa played with the group from their early days right through to their 2017 album Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng.
Listen to ‘La Vie’, the new track from Labelle and his own orchestra, the Orchestre Univers
The music department of SOAS, University of London, have set up a crowdfunding campaign in order to raise funds to bring an exhibition exploring the untold story of Namibian music from the 1950s to the 1980s to the university.
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