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N'Faly Kouyate & Dunyakan more »

From Guinea

N?Faly Kouyate was born into one of the the most famous families of griots of the Mandingue, the region of West Africa which includes Guinea-Conakry, &hellip » read more

N'Faly Kouyaté more »

From Belgium, Guinea

N?Faly Kouyaté was born into one of the the most famous families of griots of the heart of the Mandingue in West Africa, an area which includes Guinea&hellip » read more

Nadya's 101 Candles Orkestra more »

From Australia

With her earthy voice and a wealth of exotic stories from her native Eastern Europe, Nadya Golski is an engaging and warm performer. Expect a rich bre&hellip » read more

Nana Tsiboe more »

Nana Tsiboe is a master of percussion. He was born and raised in Ghana and toured the US at the height of the civil rights movement in the 1960s, shar&hellip » read more

Nano Stern more »

From Chile

Calmly authoritative young balladeer When we in Europe cast our ears and eyes towards South America, we all too often look in the usual places - Braz&hellip » read more

Nara more »

From Syria

Abdullah Chhadeh's compositions speak of the people, places and emotions that have shaped his journey from East to West. Leaving Damascus in 1999 to m&hellip » read more

Natacha Atlas more »

From Belgium, Egypt

Musically and geographically, Natacha Atlas has always been an itinerant. The Anglo-Egyptian singer has spent more than a decade fusing electronic b&hellip » read more

Nathan 'Flutebox' Lee & the Clinic more »

From India, United Kingdom

SWARAJ MUSIC presents... Nathan 'Flutebox' Lee It's Hip Hop...But not as we know it! This is the definitive biography for fans, friends and people w&hellip » read more

Neguinho da Beija-Flor more »

From Brazil

One of the most respected sambista, Neguinho da Beija-Flor has evolved in the samba?s world for more than three decades. He has been a puxador (the of&hellip » read more

Nenes more »

From Japan

The island of Okinawa lies about 500km south of the main Japanese islands and has, over the centuries, been conquered by China as well as Japan. Its h&hellip » read more

Netsayi Chigwendere more »

From Zimbabwe

A voice workshop with Netsayi Chigwendere who will be looking at how a traditional vocal tradition moves into a contemporary genre. Recent performance&hellip » read more

Nganampa Music more »

From Australia

In October 2006, the renowned indigenous musician, Kev Carmody (also appearing at the festival) travelled to the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara&hellip » read more

Nickens Nkoso & Kasaï Masaï more »

From Congo, Kenya, Tanzania

Red-hot Congolese rhythms to go Nickens Nkoso?s been around the block. Over the course of his career, the singer/percussionist from the Democratic Rep&hellip » read more

Nickodemus more »

From United States

Born in the Bronx and raised in the Queens and Long Island districts, New York City's DJ Nickodemus has a unique hip hop flavour, incorporating break &hellip » read more

Nidi D'Arac more »

From Italy

Electronica updating of Mediterranean traditions You suspect that Nidi D'Arac aren't in favour of being pigeonholed, preferring to let their music fly&hellip » read more

Nii Tagoe more »

From Ghana

Nii Tagoe was born in Accra, Ghana, into a royal family from whom he inherited his talent for drumming, dancing and singing. As the Artistic Directo&hellip » read more

Nina Simone more »

From United States

Nina Simone is a living legend. For 30 years her extraordinary voice has remained unequaled for passion and intensity, as has her mastery of interpret&hellip » read more

Nitin Sawhney more »

From United Kingdom

Official website: nitinsawhney.com There is no disputing the fact that Nitin Sawhney is widely regarded as one of the most influential and versatile &hellip » read more

Njaaya more »

From Senegal

NJAATYA, whose real name is Ndiaya Gueye, is an artist of the new generation of senegalese singers. Rooted in the populous neighbourhood of La Medina,&hellip » read more

Nneka more »

From Nigeria

Pop music is a 'here today, gone tomorrow' world. A starburst of YouTube notoriety and then oblivion. Or at least it is for most. But when your journ&hellip » read more

Nomfusi & The Lucky Charms more »

From South Africa

Joyful pop-soul from the townships "I had a dream of being a performer." When you've been dealt the hand that Nomfusi Gotyana has, dreams are the only&hellip » read more

Norman Jay more »

From United Kingdom

The ultimate goodtime DJ ? by royal appointment At what point, over the last 30 years or so, has Norman Jay sat down with a cup of tea, ripped open a &hellip » read more

Not Drowning, Waving more »

From Australia, Papua New Guinea

Reforming for, and returning to, WOMADelaide after many years, NDW features out-standing singer/ songwriters David Bridie and George Telek, whose rela&hellip » read more

Novalima more »

From Peru

Sun-drenched sounds that look both forward and back They're making up for lost time. Previously, the only Peruvian music we'd heard was largely confi&hellip » read more

NZ Shapeshifter more »

From New Zealand

Glorious live drum & bass "Some people might say it's easier just to do the sequenced thing - pushing play on a CD and having your drummer play along&hellip » read more