Peter Gabriel re-records ‘Biko’ for online event Playing for Change
The new version of the 1980 classic features 25 musicians, including Yo-Yo Ma and Angélique Kidjo.
Sat, 13 February 21
Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa (Sad Song)
Papa Wemba
‘Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa (Sad Song)’ – a cover of the Otis Redding classic – is taken from Papa Wemba’s second album for Real World Records entitled Emotion.
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Maria Valencia (Official Video)
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Papa Wemba at WOMAD Rivermead 2000
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Yolele
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Bakwetu (live at World in the Park 1992)
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WOMAD at Home presents two new online performances mixed in 360° immersive audio
These sessions follow a successful 8-part series which was broadcast in Autumn 2020.
Tue, 02 March 21
Track of the day: ‘Oppenheimer’ by Loney dear
Loney dear's latest single was inspired by the American theoretical physicist, J.R. Oppenheimer.
Fri, 05 March 21
Track of the Day: ‘Mustt Mustt’ by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Taking an in-depth look at the Qawwali singer's most loved song.
Wed, 11 November 20