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Introducing the October 2024 issue of Songlines, featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Taking a look at the unprecedented global popularity of Pakistan’s qawwali star Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Taking a look at the unprecedented global popularity of Pakistan’s qawwali star Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Grammy-winning singer and activist Angélique Kidjo and Afrobeats star Davido release their new single 'Joy'
Mark Sampson speaks to the Brazilian singer, guitarist and composer whose varied endeavours reveal an artist always looking for a challenge
Featuring outstanding new releases from Mari Boine, The Down Hill Strugglers, Bagedai, Bizhiki, Peni Candra Rini and more
Robin Denselow speaks to Antonis Antoniou about his new band Buzz’ Ayaz and its mission to bring unity to Cyprus
Jo Frost heads to Førde Festival, a picturesque event that values home-grown Norwegian music as much as the global artists which are its calling card
Izzy Felton speaks to the team behind a new Nigerian music-and-dance production aiming to showcase the energy of contemporary Lagos
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – the global rise of the ‘King of Kings of Qawwali’
Vincent Moon – the film-maker capturing the world’s sounds and ceremonies
Gnawa Festival – we look back at 25 editions of the famous Moroccan festival
Toumani Diabaté – our tribute to the much-loved Malian kora luminary
Omid Djalili – the comedian and actor talks prog rock, Persian music and Carlos Santana
Mari Boine – the iconic Sámi singer is settling into her role as an ‘elder’
Svetlana Spajić – the Serbian singer talks rituals, experiments and sketching out melodies
Tiganá Santana – Beginner’s Guide to the creative Brazilian singer and guitarist
Raymond Antrobus & Evelyn Glennie – a powerful and urgent new collaboration
+ 15-track Top of the World album (CD & download)
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