The Nominations for the Songline Music Awards have just been confirmed in issue #59 of Songlines, for those of you who don’t have the magazine, the nominees are:
Best Artist:
Toumani Diabaté
Lila Downs
Rokia Traoré
Mariza
Best Group:
Amadou & Mariam
Bellowhead
Los Desterrados
The Garifuna Woman’s Project
Cross-Cultural Collaboration:
Ska Cubano
Monkey (Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewlett)
Jah Wobble & The Chinese Dub Orchestra
Balkan Beat Box
Newcomer:
Dengue Fever
Buika
Dub Colossus
Kiran Ahluwallia
The winners will be selected by the Songlines editorial team and revealed in next months magazine.
World on 3 are also broadcasting a special programme about all the nominations on March 20th. You can listen again on the iplayer up to a week after the show.
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Hello Pascale! Was just listening to Rokia Traore yesterday when Alice said you'd love her. She's frigging awesome. Gonna check out loads of music from your blog; it looks great.
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