WOMADelaide has announced the addition of four artists –Afrobeat luminary Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 (Nigeria); tropical pop-reggae artist Hollie Cook (UK); the Mauskovic Dance Band (The Netherlands) and DJ-producer Saliah (Lebanon/UK) – expanding the line-up to an impressive 71 groups appearing at the festival in Adelaide’s Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla from 8-11 March 2024.
WMG and Hang Your Hat deals; Daltrey to leave Teenage Cancer Trust; appointments at UMG, PRSF, Eurosonic, and Channel 4; BBC vinyl auction; SoundExchange’s 2023 lists; Korn London show; Sinead and Shane tribute; new music from Jamie XX, Pissed Jeans, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, and Ferris & Sylvester