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Commonwealth

Seeking peace through music

June 3, 2022 672 views

As the co-founder of ‘Rhythm of Cyprus’, Maria runs an education programme that uses music as a peacebuilding tool to…

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Commonwealth countries ended 2020 with ‘uplifting’ and ‘powerful’ musical collaboration

January 13, 2021 2047 views

Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has described a never-before-attempted musical feat as “uplifting and a powerful testament to the Commonwealth’s resilience”.

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Economic Development

No money for some Malawian artistes

January 9, 2019 5680 views

Many musicians in Malawi are struggling to finance their careers writes Lonjezo Idrissa a 22 year old correspondent from Zomba,…

Culture

“Gospel house crew eager to take next step”

February 1, 2016 3478 views

A popular music group in Botswana is reaching audiences and gaining fans, but as Moses Mokoanene, 25, a Correspondent from…

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"Audio piracy ends the journey of Bangladeshi music"

January 7, 2015 4652 views

Bangladeshi musicians are venturing on to the world stage, but as Abdullah Al Hasan, 23, a Correspondent from Dhaka in Bangladesh…

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“Bob Marley had to struggle for recognition in his own homeland”

January 30, 2012 2993 views

Caribbean cultural industries have struggled for pride of place at home despite their popularity abroad, according to Leigh-Ann Worrell, 24, a…

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"Bob Marley had to struggle for recognition in his own homeland"

January 30, 2012 2028 views

Caribbean cultural industries have struggled for pride of place at home despite their popularity abroad, according to Leigh-Ann Worrell, 24, a…

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“A threat to the future of the Jamaican music business”

December 16, 2011 2996 views

There are fears that the recent jailing of two major Jamaican reggae stars in the US could herald a clampdown…

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"A threat to the future of the Jamaican music business"

December 16, 2011 2461 views

There are fears that the recent jailing of two major Jamaican reggae stars in the US could herald a clampdown…

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Correspondence: “The dream of the Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra”

April 16, 2011 3 comments 3882 views

One band from the Caribbean island of Tobago has proved that through persistence, hard work, and constant practicing, dreams can…

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