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With her broad smile and mischievous laugh, it's easy to see how Ammy Coco lights up the stage. Coco says that as her parents are from different countries - Togo and Benin - and as she sings in so
Born in Calcutta, India, Anand Sundaram started his musical education at the age of 9, after pleading with his parents to buy him a toy guitar. Soon realising his passion for music, the toy was
Ismail Nacar of Anatolia describes himself as Kurdish, Alevi, Anatolian and Turkish, and sees Anatolia, the five-piece band he plays with, as a mixture of all these elements. Setting out to play the
Master percussionist, Mamadi Kamara, has been acclaimed as one of Britain's most versatile and accomplished World Music instrumentalists. Originally from Sierra Leone, West Africa, he was a founding
Born in Kentish Town, Andrew McDonald didn't get serious about art until he moved to Manchester, aged 19. A mural and illustration artist working in acrylics and spray paint, he started out working
Given that she radiates warmth and energy, hearing how Anmol Jivani started singing comes as no surprise. Aged three, Jivani picked up a mike at a party and started to sing. All the guests stopped
"The reason I call myself an artist is that you can do anything - the realm of the whole world of experience is open to enquiry - I might equally call myself a scientist for the same reason" is what
Ever since Colombian singer and multi-instrumentalist Anthar Kharana embarked into the world of music at the age of 9, he has explored different sounds and adopted distinct influences coming from a
Artist Anthony Padgett says that his work describes revolutionary ideas about art and world culture. He's not being completely serious, but in fact it's a good summary. From his World Religion
"Baul music is therapy and meditation" says Mr Islam. founder of the Anurag Cultural Group. Originally specific to Western Bengal, the Baul musical tradition is built around devotional songs and the