Songlines is a British magazine launched in 1999 that covers music from traditional and popular to contemporary and fusion, featuring artists from around the globe.
Songlines Music Awards 2010 issue
"World music" is an English phrase for styles of music from non-Western countries, including quasi-traditional, intercultural, and traditional music. World music's broad nature and elasticity as a musical category pose obstacles to a universal definition, but its ethic of interest in the culturally exotic is encapsulated in Roots magazine's description of the genre as "local music from out there".
Delhi 2 Dublin in 2012
Alan Stivell in concert at Brest (Brittany), 2013
Vampire Weekend performing at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in 2013
Paul Simon had released a Southern African music-influenced album after falling in love with this music.