PARIS (AP) — Idir, an Algerian singer who gave voice to the Berber and Kabyle cultures, has died in Paris. He was 70. Saturday’s death of the singer, whose real
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Afrobeat Legend Tony Allen Dies at 79 | World Music Central.orgAfrobeat Legend Tony Allen Dies at 79 | World Music Central.org
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Creative Alliance Organizes Sidewalk Serenades with Local MusiciansCreative Alliance Organizes Sidewalk Serenades with Local Musicians
Leave it to the Creative Alliance to use these strange times to get, well, creative. For more than 20 years, the local arts organization and venue has been a hub
Detour nominated for Best Radio ShowDetour nominated for Best Radio Show
Time to vote! Detour is nominated for Best Radio Show in the Baltimore Sun’s Best 2020 Reader’s Choice.
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Joseph Shabalala, Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder, dies aged 78 | Music | The GuardianJoseph Shabalala, Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder, dies aged 78 | Music | The Guardian
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Detour’s Top 10 Songs of 2019Detour’s Top 10 Songs of 2019
Tune in to Detour, the Folk, Roots & World Music Show on Sunday, December 15th 5-7PM to hear the Detour Top-10 Songs of 2019 Otava Yo “Once Upon a Time
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Art “Poppa Funk” Neville spent a half-century shaping the sound of New Orleans music. The keyboardist and singer was a founding member of the Meters and the Neville Brothers, and
Johnny Clegg, the South African singer, has died at age 66 – CNNJohnny Clegg, the South African singer, has died at age 66 – CNN
(CNN) – Johnny Clegg, the South African singer known for Zulu rhythms and sounds with Western styles, has died, his manager Roddy Quin said in a statement. The 66-year-old died
‘A big tree has fallen’: the sad demise of fRoots, bible of British folk | Music | The Guardian‘A big tree has fallen’: the sad demise of fRoots, bible of British folk | Music | The Guardian
‘What’s been fashionable never bothered us’ … Beverly Hill, Ian A Anderson and Caroline Walker of fRoots magazine, at Bracknell folk festival, 1985. Photograph: Dave Peabody When much-loved magazines fold,