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Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni Ba announce new album ‘Jama Ko’. Listen to the first single from the album and get the tour dates for Sahara Soul at the Barbican & Celtic Connections.

Watch the highlights of the inaugural Songlines Music Awards winners’ concert at The Barbican featuring live performances; plus enter our Songlines Magazine giveaway!

Songlines Magazine catch up with London based Krar Collective in a family-run Ethiopian restaurant, Muya, in North London and catch another great performance.

Songlines Magazine have announced the very first Songlines Music Awards Winners’ Concert at the Barbican on Friday November 23. The concert will feature performances by Anoushka Shankar and Tinariwen.

The latest podcast from Propermusic focuses on the Songlines Music Awards this week with Songlines editor Jo Frost, Nathaniel Handy, Tim Cumming & Trevor Dann. They cast their eyes down the list of 16 nominees this year and have a good banter along with excerpts from each nominee. Nominees We have included links where we have featured an artist. BEST ARTIST Abigail Washburn (for the album City of Refuge on …

Tassili offers existing fans of Tinariwen more of what they love while embracing influences that are sure to bring them to a wider audience. In returning to their desert roots, Tinariwen have succeeded in shaking off the two most potent symbols of their origins – the gun and the electric guitar, yet still affirm their right to exist as a desert people.

The Imagine Project, the new CD from multiple Grammy-winning artist and musical pioneer Herbie Hancock, is an unprecedented international recording and film project featuring collaborations between music legend Herbie Hancock and over a dozen superstars from every region of the planet.