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Commonwealth

Seeking peace through music

June 3, 2022 287 views

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

Culture

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

January 13, 2021 1888 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 5377 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 3337 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 4523 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 2848 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 1930 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 2853 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 2346 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 3642 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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