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WOMEX 24 is now accepting proposals!

Musicians, filmmakers and music professionals have been invited to submit proposals for WOMEX 24, the worldwide music conference which will be taking place in Manchester this year

UPBEAT Announce Best New Talent Award

Support the next generation of emerging European artists and win yourself a trip to Tallinn Music Week

Varo: “We needed to do something and feel good about it… And have a purpose”

Emma Rycroft talks to the Dublin duo about a project that saw them work with some of the city’s finest musicians to alleviate the pain of lockdown

Songlines #159 (July 2020) is out now!

Oud dude Joseph Tawadros, our top tips for lockdown entertainment, Balkan beats pioneer Shantel, a Beginner's Guide to April Verch and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines

GRRRL Power

Alexandra Petropoulos speaks to the collective of women who are tackling the gender imbalance in music and inspiring younger generations

Songlines #153 out now

Cuban vocalists, cumbia pioneers, Senegalese superstar Youssou N'Dour and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines

Songlines #154 (January/February 2020) is now on sale!

The music industry’s response to the climate crisis, Colombian harp stars, a look back over 2019 and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines

Songlines #158 (June 2020) is out now!

Abigail Washburn & Wu Fei, the Songlines Music Awards 2020 winners, the impact of COVID-19 on the music industry, Daniel Melingo and plenty more in the latest issue of Songlines

Harmonium player Ahmad Fanoos found sanctuary in the US after being forced to flee Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Russ Slater reports on how the move reunited members of a musical family and proved the catalyst for a special series of shows

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Introducing the March 2024 issue of Songlines

Celebrating 25 years of Songlines with a special, bumper-sized issue

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Introducing... Ana Lua Caiano

After years of listening to traditional music and protest songs, Björk and Portishead, one of Portugal’s most exciting new singers tells Gonçalo Frota how she created a world all her own

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Islandman Release EP and Prepare for UK Tour

The UK beckons for this Turkish electronic trio, whose new EP caps off a fine year.

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Le Guess Who? announce giant line-up

The Utrecht festival announces 87 artists including Ayalew Mesfin & Debo Band, Mélissa Laveaux and Ustad Saami

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Songlines Presents... The Music of West Africa digital sampler

Take an exclusive look inside our special collector's edition on West African music

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The August/September 2024 issue of Songlines is out now!

It’s our 200th issue and it’s packed: Leyla McCalla, Peter Gabriel, Kronos Quartet, Ballaké Sissoko & Derek Gripper, Malta, Joe Boyd, The Cavemen, Rapa Nui, Billy Bragg…