🚨 Campfire Club is back! We are so delighted to announce that we're bringing beautiful outdoor concerts to London & Brighton this August. Each event will feature FOUR incredible artists. Very limited early bird tickets on sale now!

With Afrobeats and African pop on the rise, Lady Donli has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most interesting artists. At home with Afrobeat and satirising modern African life with smooth R&B hooks, she’s led by her fans: “People are the foundation of music”... songlines.co.uk/features/lady-…

“The youth are into machines… We are about to lose our traditional instruments”. After announcing his retirement in 2018, Malian singer and musician Salif Keita has slowly returned to the spotlight... songlines.co.uk/features/salif…

The genial guitar interplay of these Swiss-Ecuadorian brothers has earned them a growing fanbase fascinated by their ‘cosmic sound.’ With their new album, Hermanos Gutiérrez have “elevated the experience,” discovers Silvia Rothlisberger songlines.co.uk/features/spotl…

“We will introduce you to the new Senegalese musical era”. Def Mama Def are a new West African duo lighting up the region with their hybrid of traditional and modern sounds... songlines.co.uk/features/def-m…

The video for Channing and Annie's "By All The Light," "a dreamweaver recalling the bucolic works of Anne Briggs, Joanna Newsom and Big Blood" premieres today via Songlines Magazine! The song is the 3rd single off QUEEN OF EYES, out 7/12 on tape, CD & digitally. songlines.co.uk/news/west-of-r…

Stunning song and video, highly recommended! Myth-steeped US folk duo Channing and Annie herald forthcoming full-length on S P I N S T E R with symbolic representations of fable, allegory and spiritual-cipher semiotics songlines.co.uk/news/west-of-r…

Up-and-coming French-Congolese artist Fanie Fayar takes home prestigious Upbeat Best New Talent prize songlines.co.uk/news/fanie-fay… Fanie fayar

After playing at Glastonbury Ustad Noor Bakhsh has London (tonight!), Totnes and Brighton up next instagram.com/p/C8ha_qTCemI/…

The 11th edition of London's celebrated Korean Music Festival brings some of the country’s most vital artists to the capital this autumn songlines.co.uk/news/k-music-c…

So happy to have a new date for this show. Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou are coming to London's Kings Place on July 28 songlines.co.uk/news/new-date-…

Moroccan Gnawa musician Asmâa Hamzaoui and group Bnat Timbouktou soon take to the Hall One stage. Don’t miss them deliver a contagious brand of evangelistic desert blues, Sunday 28 July. Find out more & book 🎟️ kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/conte… New album ‘L’bnat’ out now Songlines Magazine

Renowned archival label numerogroup announce reparative multi-record retrieval campaign dedicated to trailblazing Nigerian twins, the Lijadu Sisters songlines.co.uk/news/numero-gr…

Hey, we wanted to ask you all which instrument, style or country should be the focus of our next Essential 10, which will be a list of ten themed albums. Is there an instrument, style or country that we've been ignoring? We've love to know any ideas you may have.

Our 200th issue is out today, and it’s packed: Leyla McCalla, Peter Gabriel, Kronos Quartet, Ballaké Sissoko & Derek Gripper, Malta, Joe Boyd, The Cavemen, Rapa Nui, Billy Bragg… songlines.co.uk/magazine

Artists from across Africa pay tribute to kora maestro, Toumani Diabaté, who has tragically passed away songlines.co.uk/news/oumou-san…

Come on down to the Songlines stand at WOMAD UK - next to the WOMAD Shop - we've got a special edition of our new issue with a collectable WOMAD cover and an artist signing page to fill with all your favourite artists' autographs at the festival!

Our most recent issue of Songlines is our 200th issue! We want to celebrate this milestone with our customers, so we are offering a 25% discount on subscriptions. Use code ISSUE200 at the checkout to claim this discount: magsubscriptions.com/songlines-issu…

The October 2024 issue (#201) of Songlines is out now featuring Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan) Discover more: songlines.co.uk/news/introduci…

Nobodaddy to open Dublin Theatre Festival 2024 songlines.co.uk/news/nobodaddy… via Teac Damsa Sam Amidon Dublin Theatre Festival