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Afghanistan

Homayun Sakhi (Afghanistan/USA) – WOMEX 06
Kabul Workshop (Afghanistan/India/Italy/France) – WOMEX 2001
Ustad Mahwash & Ensemble Kaboul (Afghanistan) – WOMEX 2002
Zohreh Jooya & Ensemble Afghan (Afghanistan/Iran/Switzerland/Austria) – WOMEX 10

Albania

Ensemble Tirana (Albania) – WOMEX 98
Fanfara Tirana (Albania) – WOMEX 07
Fanfara Tirana meets Transglobal Underground (Albania/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Hysni (Niko) Zela & Albanian Iso-Polyphonic Choir (Albania) – WOMEX 12

Algeria

Akli D. (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 06
Cheb Mami (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 97
Djazia Satour (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 22
Ekova (France/Eire/Iran/Algeria) – WOMEX 99
El Gusto Orchestra (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 14
Fanfaraï (Algeria/Morocco/France) – WOMEX 13
Hasna el Becharia (Algeria/France/Italy) – WOMEX 09
Houria Aïchi & l'Hijâz Car: "Cavaliers de l'Aurès" (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 10
Kamel el Harrachi (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 10
Lemma (Algeria)– WOMEX 19
Les Boukakes (Algeria/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 2005
Les Héritières - Tribute to Cheikha Rimitti (Algeria/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 23
Lili Boniche (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 99
Maurice El Médioni (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 2005
Montparnasse Musique – WOMEX 18 (South Africa/Algeria/France)
Sofiane Saidi & Mazalda (Algeria/France)
Orange Blossom (Algeria/Mexico/France) – WOMEX 06
Souad Massi (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 2001
Speed Caravan (Algeria/Morocco/France) – WOMEX 08
Watcha Clan (France/Algeria) – WOMEX 09

Angola

Batida (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 14
Bonga (Angola) – WOMEX 2002
DJ Satelite (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 16
Filipe Mukenga (Angola) – WOMEX 95
Lucia de Carvalho (Angola/France) – WOMEX 21
Lulendo (Angola) – WOMEX 95
Pongo (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Throes + The Shine (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 16
Waldemar Bastos (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 17

Argentina

Aguamadera (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 22
Astillero (Argentina) – WOMEX 08
Axel Krygier (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 12
Bajofondo Tangoclub (Argentina/Uruguay) – WOMEX 07
Chancha via Circuito (Argentina) – WOMEX 15
Chango Spasiuk (Argentina) – WOMEX 2001
Chocolate Remix (Argentina) – WOMEX 21
Cristóbal Repetto (Argentina) – WOMEX 2005
Dat Garcia (Argentina)–WOMEX 19
El Remolón (Argentina) – WOMEX 16
El Cachivache Quinteto (Argentina)– WOMEX 19
Hernán Reinaudo Quartet (Argentina) – WOMEX 18
Juan Carlos Cáceres (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 06
Kevin Johansen + The Nada (Argentina) – WOMEX 2005
La Yegros (Argentina) – WOMEX 14
Luciana Jury (Argentina) – WOMEX 17
Melingo (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 07
Orquesta Típica Fernández Fierro (Argentina) – WOMEX 11
Quinteto Bataraz (Argentina) – WOMEX 16
Sofía Rei (Argentina/USA) – WOMEX 21
Ramiro Musotto & Orchestra Sudaka (Argentina/Brazil) – WOMEX 08
Rascasuelos (Argentina) – WOMEX 13
Rodrigo Sosa y la Quenistica (Cuba/Argentina) – WOMEX 23
Surel, Segal & Gubitsch (France/Argentina) – WOMEX 19
Tremor (Argentina) – WOMEX 10
Uji (Argentina) – WOMEX 18
Vivi Pozzebón (Argentina) – WOMEX 23

Armenia

Ara Dinkjian (Armenia/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 11
Jivan Gasparyan (Armenia) – WOMEX 97 & 99 Showcase Artist & 2002 Artist Award
Norayr Kartashyan & Menua (Armenia) – WOMEX 18

Australia

Australian Art Orchestra (Australia) – WOMEX 2020
Frank Yamma (Australia) – WOMEX 14
Mars Melto and the Melanesian Allstars (Vanuatu/Papua New Guinea/Australia) – WOMEX 11
Maru Tarang (India/Australia) – WOMEX 14
Mission Songs Project (Australia) – WOMEX 19
Ngulmiya (Australia) – WOMEX 22
Yilila (Australia) – WOMEX 09

Austria

[dunkelbunt] (Germany/Austria) – WOMEX 07
Ahilea (North Macedonia/Austria) – WOMEX 09
Alicia Edelweiss (Austria/UK) – WOMEX 22
Amira (Bosnia and Herzegovina/France/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 13
Fatima Spar & The Freedom Fries (Türkiye/Bulgaria/Ukraine/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 08
Federspiel (Austria) – WOMEX 15
Golnar & Mahan Trio (Iran/Canada/Austria) – WOMEX 2020
Martin Lubenov's Jazzta Prasta (Bulgaria/Austria/Italy) – WOMEX 15
Matthias Loibner (Austria) – WOMEX 10
Zohreh Jooya & Ensemble Afghan (Afghanistan/Iran/Switzerland/Austria) – WOMEX 10

Azerbaijan

Baba Mirzayev (Azerbaijan) – WOMEX 06
Gochag Askarov (Azerbaijan) – WOMEX 12
Gubba Ensemble (Azerbaijan) – WOMEX 2002
Mansum Ibrahimov Ensemble Garabagh (Azerbaijan) – WOMEX 11
Sahib Pashazade Duo (Azerbaijan) – WOMEX 21
Zabit Nabizade Trio (Azerbaijan) – WOMEX 08

Bangladesh

Lokkhi Terra (Bangladesh/Cuba/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13

Barbados

Krosfyah (Barbados) – WOMEX 99

Belgium

Aleph Quintet (Tunisia/Belgium)
Arifa (Türkiye/Iraq/Romania/Belgium/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Avalanche Kaito (Burkina Faso/Belgium) – WOMEX 23
Baloji (DR Congo/Belgium) – WOMEX 14
Bargou 08 (Tunisia/Belgium) – WOMEX 16
Black Flower (Belgium) – WOMEX 17
DAAU - Die Anarchistische Abendunterhaltung (Belgium) – WOMEX 2004
Didier Laloy & Kathy Adam (Belgium) – WOMEX 15
Echoes of Zoo (Belgium) – WOMEX 21
Gabriel Rios (Puerto Rico/Belgium) – WOMEX 2004
Kel Assouf (Niger/Tunisia/Belgium) – WOMEX 18
La Chiva Gantiva (Colombia/Belgium) – WOMEX 14
Malick Pathé Sow & Maoba (Senegal/Belgium) – WOMEX 10
Manou Gallo (Ivory Coast/Belgium) – WOMEX 21
Manou Gallo & Le Djiboi (Ivory Coast/Belgium) – WOMEX 2003
Merope (Lithuania/Belgium) – WOMEX 19
Mógil (Iceland/Belgium) – WOMEX 09
Osama Abdulrasol Quintet (Iraq/Belgium) – WOMEX 17
Rebel Up! Soundclash (Belgium/the Netherlands) – WOMEX 14
Think of One presents Chuva Em Pó (Belgium/Brazil) – WOMEX 2004
Tiharea (Madagascar/Belgium) – WOMEX 2003

Belize

Andy Palacio & The Garifuna All Star Band (Belize) – WOMEX 2002 Showcase Artist & 07 Artist Award
Umalali & The Garifuna Collective feat. Andy Palacio (Belize/Guatemala/Honduras) – WOMEX 07
The Garifuna Collective (Belize) – WOMEX 18

Benin

Gangbé Brass Band (Benin) – WOMEX 2004
Julien Jacob (Benin/France) – WOMEX 2005

Bosnia Herzegovina

Almir Meskovic & Daniel Lazar (Serbia/Bosnia Herzegovina/Norway) – WOMEX 2020
Amira (Bosnia and Herzegovina/France/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 13
Damir Imamović Sevdah Takht (Bosnia & Herzegovina/Croatia/Serbia) – WOMEX 15
Divanhana (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – WOMEX 12
Mostar Sevdah Reunion And Ljiliana Buttler (Bosnia Herzegovina) – WOMEX 2005

Brazil

Anna Tréa (Brazil/Spain) – WOMEX 23
Arnaldo Antunes and Vitor Araújo (Brazil) – WOMEX 23
Ayom (Brazil/Italy/Spain/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Baden Powell (Brazil) – WOMEX 99
Baiana System (Brazil) – WOMEX 11
Bia Ferreira (Brazil) – WOMEX 22
Bixiga 70 (Brazil) – WOMEX 16
BNegão & Os Seletores de Frequência (Brazil) – WOMEX 2004
Cascabuhlo (Brazil) – WOMEX 99
Chico Correa (Brazil) – WOMEX 15
DJ Dolores (Brazil) – WOMEX 2003
DJ Grace Kelly (Brazil/Germany) – WOMEX 08
DJs Criolina (Brazil) – WOMEX 10
Dona Onete (Brazil) – WOMEX 19
Ed Motta (Brazil) – WOMEX 14
Emicida (Brazil) – WOMEX 15
Funk'n Lata (Brazil) – WOMEX 99
Grupo Bongar (Brazil) – WOMEX 13
Hamilton de Holanda (Brazil) – WOMEX 06
Hermeto Pascoal (Brazil) – WOMEX 2005
João Selva (Brazil/France) – WOMEX 22
Karina Buhr (Brazil) – WOMEX 10
Kastrup Quartet (Brazil) – WOMEX 22
Ladama (Venezuela/Brazil/USA/Colombia) – WOMEX 18
Lenine (Brazil) – WOMEX 99
Lia de Itamaracá (Brazil) – WOMEX 22
Liniker e os Caramelows (Brazil) – WOMEX 18
Livia Mattos (Brazil) – WOMEX 23
Lucas Santtana (Brazil) – WOMEX 21
Maga Bo (Brazil) – WOMEX 09
Marcelo D2 (Brazil) – WOMEX 2005
Márcio Faraco (Brazil) – WOMEX 2000
Mateus Aleluia (Brazil) – WOMEX 21
Matuto (USA/Brazil) – WOMEX 11
Mawaca (Brazil) – WOMEX 2003
Max de Castro (Brazil) – WOMEX 2002
Mestre Ambrósio (Brazil) – WOMEX 2002
Meta Meta (Brazil) – WOMEX 17
Nação Zumbi (Brazil) – WOMEX 2003
Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda (Brazil) – WOMEX 13
Otto (Brazil) – WOMEX 2003
Ramiro Musotto & Orchestra Sudaka (Argentina/Brazil) – WOMEX 08
Renata Rosa (Brazil) – WOMEX 2004
Renato Borghetti (Brazil) – WOMEX 09
Ricardo Herz Trio (Brazil) – WOMEX 12
Rincon Sapiencia (Brazil) – WOMEX 21
Samba Chula de São Braz (Brazil) – WOMEX 10
Sertanília (Brazil) – WOMEX 14
Seu Jorge (Brazil) – WOMEX 2004
Siba e a Fuloresta (Brazil) – WOMEX 07
Silvia Torres (Brazil) – WOMEX 99
SpokFrevo Orquestra (Brazil) – WOMEX 09
Think of One presents Chuva Em Pó (Belgium/Brazil) – WOMEX 2004
Trio Mocotó (Brazil) – WOMEX 2002
Tupi Nagô (Brazil/France) – WOMEX 2001
Yamandu Costa (Brazil) – WOMEX 07
Zuco 103 (Brazil/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001

Bulgaria

Eva Quartet (Bulgaria) – WOMEX 09
Fatima Spar & The Freedom Fries (Türkiye/Bulgaria/Ukraine/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 08
Ivo Papasov (Bulgaria) – WOMEX 22
Jony Iliev & Band (Bulgaria) – WOMEX 2003
Kosta Kostov (Germany/Bulgaria) – WOMEX 11
Kottarashky & The Rain Dogs (Bulgaria) – WOMEX 12
Martin Lubenov's Jazzta Prasta (Bulgaria/Austria/Italy) – WOMEX 15
Nikola Parov (Hungary/Bulgaria) – WOMEX 94
Oratnitza (Bulgaria) – WOMEX 2020 & 22
Spassov-Lantos-Yakoulov Trio (Bulgaria/Hungary) – WOMEX 2000
The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11
The Turbans (Bulgaria/Greece/Israel/Spain/UK) – WOMEX 18

Burkina Faso

Avalanche Kaito (Burkina Faso/Belgium) – WOMEX 23
Badenya Les Frères Coulibaly (Burkina Faso) – WOMEX 2002
Debademba (Mali/Burkina Faso/France) – WOMEX 13
Sono de Villes (Burkina Faso/Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 2000
Victor Démé (Burkina Faso) – WOMEX 09

Cabo Verde

Bandé-Gamboa (Guinea Bissau/Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Bitori (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 17
Cesaria Evora (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 94
Césaria Évora Orchestra (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 14
Elida Almeida (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 19
Ferro Gaita (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 11
Lucibela (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 18
Mayra Andrade (Cabo Verde/France) – WOMEX 07
Miroca Paris (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Nancy Vieira (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 12
Neuza (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 21
Prétu (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Sara Tavares (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 2001
Scúru Fitchádu (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Simentera (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 99
Tcheka (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 06
Teofilo Chantre (Cabo Verde/France) – WOMEX 2003
Tito Paris (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Zé Luis (Cabo Verde) – WOMEX 12

Cambodia

Dengue Fever (Cambodia/USA) – WOMEX 07

Cameroon

Blick Bassy (Cameroon/France) – WOMEX 15
Faadah Kawtal (Cameroon) – WOMEX 2000
Kareyce Fotso (Cameroon) – WOMEX 14

Canada

Afrotronix (Chad/Canada) – WOMEX 22
A Tribe Called Red (Canada) – WOMEX 12
Ale Möller Band (Sweden/Greece/Senegal/Canada/Mexico) – WOMEX 09
Alex Cuba (Cuba/Canada) – WOMEX 08
Amir Amiri Ensemble (Iran/Syria/Jordan/Canada) – WOMEX 21
April Verch Band (Canada) – WOMEX 13
Balaklava Blues (Ukraine/Canada) – WOMEX 22
Bokanté (Guadeloupe/USA/Canada) – WOMEX 21
Calvin Vollrath (Canada) – WOMEX 2000
David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness! feat. Socalled (USA/Canada) – WOMEX 2005
Digging Roots (Canada) – WOMEX 19
Élage Diouf (Senegal/Canada) – WOMEX 11
Eval Manigat & Tchaka (Haiti/Canada) – WOMEX 99
Genticorum (Canada) – WOMEX 2005
Golnar & Mahan Trio (Iran/Canada/Austria) – WOMEX 2020
Gordie MacKeeman and his Rhythm Boys (Canada) – WOMEX 23
Grosse Isle (Canada) – WOMEX 21
Jaron Freeman-Fox & The Opposite of Everything (Canada) – WOMEX 12
Kanenhi:io (Canada) – WOMEX 2000
Kobo Town (Trinidad & Tobago/Guyana/Canada) – WOMEX 10; 21; 22
La Bottine Souriante (Canada) – WOMEX 98
La Volée d'Castors (Canada) – WOMEX 2001
Le Diable à Cinq (Canada) – WOMEX 22
Le Vent du Nord (Canada) – WOMEX 11
Leela Gilday (Canada) – WOMEX 19
Les Charbonniers de l'Enfer (Canada) – WOMEX 11
Les Grands Hurleurs (Canada) – WOMEX 19
Liu Fang (China/Canada) – WOMEX 08
Lucie Idlout (Canada) – WOMEX 2000
MAZ (Canada) – WOMEX 17
Mélisande [électrotrad] (Canada) – WOMEX 18
Mercan Dede (Türkiye/Canada) – WOMEX 2002
Morgan Toney (Canada) – WOMEX 21
Natalie MacMaster (Canada) – WOMEX 95
Niyaz (Iran/Canada/USA) – WOMEX 06
Pierre Kwenders (DR Congo/Canada) – WOMEX 15
Socalled (Canada) – WOMEX 09
Tanya Tagaq (Canada) – WOMEX 07
The East Pointers (Canada) – WOMEX 16
Vishtèn (Canada) – WOMEX 18
Whitefish Jrs. (Canada) – WOMEX 2000
Willie Dunn (Canada) – WOMEX 2000
Yves Lambert et le Bébert Orchestra (Canada) – WOMEX 09

Chad

Afrotronix (Chad/Canada) – WOMEX 22

Chile

Ana Tijoux (Chile/France) – WOMEX 15
Chalanes Del Amor (Chile/Mexico) – WOMEX 21
La Brígida Orquesta (Chile) – WOMEX 22
Newen Afrobeat (Chile) – WOMEX 18
Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna (Chile) – WOMEX 16

China

Ajinai (China) – WOMEX 14
Hanggai (China) – WOMEX 09
Liu Fang (China/Canada) – WOMEX 08
Nine Treasures (China) – WOMEX 15
San Chuan (China) – WOMEX 09
The Silk String Quartet (China/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 06
Tulegur (China) – WOMEX 16
Wang Lei (China) – WOMEX 2005
Wang Li (China/France) – WOMEX 10
Wu Man (China/USA) – WOMEX 15
Wu Xing (Germany/China) – WOMEX 2004
Yom & Wang Li (France/China) – WOMEX 12

Colombia

Aterciopelados (Colombia) – WOMEX 06
Anibal Velasquez y su Conjunto (Colombia) – WOMEX 12
Bomba Estéreo (Colombia) – WOMEX 10
Canalón de Timbiquí (Colombia) – WOMEX 12
Carmelo Torres y su Cumbia Sabanera – (Colombia) – WOMEX 19
Chocquibtown (Colombia) – WOMEX 09
Cero39 (Colombia) – WOMEX 17
Cimarrón (Colombia) – WOMEX 08
Edmar Castaneda Trio (Colombia/USA) – WOMEX 16
Elkin Robinson (Colombia) – WOMEX 17
Frente Cumbiero (Colombia) – WOMEX 18
Ghetto Kumbé (Colombia) – WOMEX 21
Isa GT (Colombia/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 14
Killabeatmaker (Colombia) – WOMEX 23
LA-33 (Colombia) – WOMEX 08
La Chiva Gantiva (Colombia/Belgium) – WOMEX 14
Ladama (Venezuela/Brazil/USA/Colombia) – WOMEX 18
La Mambanegra (Colombia) – WOMEX 2020 & 22
La Perla (Colombia) – WOMEX 2020 / WOMEX 21
La Sonora Mazurén (Colombia) – WOMEX 23
Mitú (Colombia) – WOMEX 13
Palenke Soultribe (Colombia/USA) – WOMEX 15
Pernett & The Caribbean Ravers (Colombia) – WOMEX 2004
Petrona Martínez (Colombia) – WOMEX 06
Pixvae (Colombia/France) – WOMEX 17
Puerto Candelaria (Colombia) – WOMEX 16
Rancho Aparte Chirimia (Colombia) – WOMEX 15
Savan (Colombia) – WOMEX 22
Sexteto Tabalá de Palenque (Colombia) – WOMEX 10
Systema Solar (Colombia) – WOMEX 11
Totó la Momposina(Colombia) – WOMEX 06 Artist Award
Tribu Baharú (Colombia) – WOMEX 14

Cote d’Ivoire

Asna (Cote d’Ivoire) – WOMEX 23

Croatia

Damir Imamović Sevdah Takht (Bosnia & Herzegovina/Croatia/Serbia) – WOMEX 15
Darko Rundek & Cargo Orkestar (Croatia/France) – WOMEX 06

Cuba

Alex Cuba (Cuba/Canada) – WOMEX 08
Ana Carla Maza (Cuba/Spain) – WOMEX 2020 & 23
Ariwo (Cuba/Iran/UK) – WOMEX 18
Bebo Valdes & Diego "El Cigala" (Cuba/Spain) – WOMEX 2003
Brenda Navarrete (Cuba) – WOMEX 22
Candido Fabré y su Banda (Cuba) – WOMEX 2001
Changana (Cuba) – WOMEX 2002
Cimafunk (Cuba) – WOMEX 21
Dj Jigüe (Cuba) – WOMEX 17
Electric Kulintang (Philippines/Cuba/USA) – WOMEX 07
Eléyó (Cuba) – WOMEX 2001
Eme Alfonso (Cuba)– WOMEX 19
Giraldo Piloto & Klimax (Cuba) – WOMEX 98
La Dame Blanche (Cuba) – WOMEX 17
Lewis Trio (Cuba) – WOMEX 2000
Lokkhi Terra (Bangladesh/Cuba/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Los Van Van (Cuba) – WOMEX 13 Artist Award
Manolito Simonet y su Trabuco (Cuba) – WOMEX 18
Maravilla de Florida (Cuba) – WOMEX 07
Mayito Rivera and The Sons of Cuba (Cuba) – WOMEX 14
Ng La Banda (Cuba) – WOMEX 95
Nu Tempo (Spain/Cuba) – WOMEX 2001
Omar Sosa (Cuba) – WOMEX 99
Pedro Luis Ferrer (Cuba) – WOMEX 2005
Polo Montañez (Cuba) – WOMEX 2002
Rodrigo Sosa y la Quenistica (Cuba/Argentina) – WOMEX 23
Ska Cubano (Cuba/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2004
Telmary (Cuba) – WOMEX 07
Vocal Sampling (Cuba) – WOMEX 99
X Alfonso (Cuba) – WOMEX 06
Yarima Blanco (Cuba) – WOMEX 21
Yusa (Cuba) – WOMEX 2003

Curaçao

Kuenta i Tambu (Curaçao/Netherlands) – WOMEX 14

Cyprus

DJ Haji-Mike (Cyprus/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94
Monsieur Doumani (Cyprus) – WOMEX 19

Czech Republic

Bára Zmeková (Czech Republic) – WOMEX 2020
Clarinet Factory (Czech Republic) – WOMEX 15
Invisible World (Czech Republic/Türkiye/Serbia) – WOMEX 18
Marta Topferova & Milokraj (Czech Republic) – WOMEX 17
Ponk (Czech Republic) – WOMEX 16
Tara Fuki (Czech Republic/France) – WOMEX 07

Denmark

Alo Wala (Denmark/Norway/USA) – WOMEX 15
Basco (Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Dánjal (Faroe Islands/Finland/Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Den Sorte Skole (Denmark) – WOMEX 14
DJ Aros Waits (Denmark) – WOMEX 09
Henrik Jansberg (Denmark) – WOMEX 10
Kaetter Kvartett (Denmark) – WOMEX 98
Lelo Nika & Friends (Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 10
Los Gran Daneses de la Salsa (Denmark) – WOMEX 94
Mames Babegenush (Denmark) – WOMEX 19
Phønix (Denmark) – WOMEX 10
Sorten Muld (Denmark) – WOMEX 98
Tako Lako (Serbia/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Tango Orkestret (Denmark) – WOMEX 94
Valravn (Denmark/Faroe Islands) – WOMEX 09
Zar (Denmark) – WOMEX 09

Dominican Republic

Mouvman/Azuei/Movimiento (Dominican Republic/Haiti) – WOMEX 21
Munchi (Dominican Republic/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11

DR Congo

Bakolo Music International (DR Congo) – WOMEX 18
Baloji (DR Congo/Belgium) – WOMEX 14
Fulu Miziki (DR Congo/Uganda) – WOMEX 2020
Jupiter / Okwess (DR Congo) – WOMEX 16
Kasai Allstars (Congo-Kinshasa) – WOMEX 07
Kékélé (Congo-Kinshasa/France) – WOMEX 2004
Kin'Gongolo Kiniata (DR Congo) – WOMEX 23
Lova Lova (Democratic Republic of Congo/France) – WOMEX 21
Ntesa Dalienst & Les Grands Maquisards (Zaire) – WOMEX 95
Orchestre Les Mangelepa (Kenya/DR Congo) – WOMEX 17
Papa Wemba (DR Congo) – WOMEX 10
Pierre Kwenders (DR Congo/Canada) – WOMEX 15
Staff Benda Bilili (DR Congo) – WOMEX 10 Artist Award
Wendo Kolosoy (Congo-Kinshasa) – WOMEX 99

Egypt

Bedouin Jerry Can Band (Egypt) – WOMEX 08
Cairo Concepts (Egypt/Switzerland) – WOMEX 19
DJ Mutamassik (USA/Egypt) – WOMEX 98
El Tanbura (Egypt) – WOMEX 06
Mazaher (Egypt) – WOMEX 21
Tarek Abdallah & Adel Shams El-Din (Egypt/France) – WOMEX 15
United Nubians feat. DJ Delta (Egypt/Germany) – WOMEX 99

Equatorial Guinea

Nelida Karr (Equatorial Guinea) – WOMEX 18

Estonia

Cätlin Mägi (Estonia) – WOMEX 19
Duo Ruut (Estonia) – WOMEX 22
Maarja Nuut (Estonia) – WOMEX 14
Mari Kalkun (Estonia) – WOMEX 19
Puuluup (Estonia) – WOMEX 23
Trad.Attack! (Estonia) – WOMEX 16

Ethiopia

Addis Acoustic Project (Ethiopia) – WOMEX 09
Etenesh Wassie Trio (Ethiopia/France) – WOMEX 18
Ethiocolor (Ethiopia) – WOMEX 14
Gigi (Ethiopia/USA) – WOMEX 2001
Krar Collective (Ethiopia/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 11
Kutu (Ethiopia/France) – WOMEX 23
Qwanqwa (Ethiopia) – WOMEX 17

Faroe Islands

Dánjal (Faroe Islands/Finland/Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Valravn (Denmark/Faroe Islands) – WOMEX 09

Finland

Alamaailman vasarat (Finland) – WOMEX 11
Ánnámáret (Finland) – WOMEX 23
Antti Paalanen (Finland) – WOMEX 11
Dánjal (Faroe Islands/Finland/Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Duo Emilia Lajunen & Suvi Oskala (Finland) – WOMEX 19
Frigg (Finland) – WOMEX 10
Gjallarhorn (Finland) – WOMEX 98
Ilkka Heinonen Trio (Finland) – WOMEX 14
Jaakko Laitinen & Väärä Raha (Finland) – WOMEX 15
Johanna Juhola Reaktori (Finland) – WOMEX 11
Jouhiorkesteri (Finland) – WOMEX 08
JPP (Finland) – WOMEX 94
Kimmo Pohjonen (Finland) – WOMEX 99
Lepistö&Lehti (Finland) – WOMEX 09
Maija Kauhanen (Finland) – WOMEX 17
Maria Kalaniemi & Aldargaz (Finland) – WOMEX 98
Maria Kalaniemi & Vilda Rosor (Finland) – WOMEX 10
MA Rouf (Iran/Finland) – WOMEX 19
Okra Playground (Finland) – WOMEX 16
Pauanne (Finland) – WOMEX 19
Pekko Käppi (Finland) – WOMEX 19
Suistamon Sähkö (Finland)– WOMEX 19
Sväng (Finland) – WOMEX 07
Timo Väänänen (Finland) – WOMEX 2002
Troka (Finland) – WOMEX 98
Tuuletar (Finland) – WOMEX 19
Ulla Pirttijärvi (Finland) – WOMEX 98
Värttinä (Finland) – WOMEX 2000 Showcase Arist & 12 Artist Award
Vildá (Finland) – WOMEX 19
Wimme (Finland) – WOMEX 09
Wimme & Rinne (Finland) – WOMEX 19

France

A Filetta (France) – WOMEX 08
Acid Arab DJ Set (France) – WOMEX 16
Adnan Joubran (Palestine/France) – WOMEX 16
Aguamadera (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 22
Akli D. (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 06
Alligatorz (France) – WOMEX 22
Amina (Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 2003
Amira (Bosnia and Herzegovina/France/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 13
Ana Tijoux (Chile/France) – WOMEX 15
Arat Kilo w/ Mamani Keita & Mike Ladd (Mali/USA/France) – WOMEX 10
Atine (Iran/Palestine/France) – WOMEX 21
Axel Krygier (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 12
Aywa (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 22
Bab L'Bluz (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 21
Badila (India/Iran/France) – WOMEX 07
Beats in the Heart of Orient (Iran/India/Greece/France) – WOMEX 08
Blick Bassy (Cameroon/France) – WOMEX 15
Caravan Palace (France) – WOMEX 07
Caribombo (Venezuela/France) – WOMEX 23
Cheb Mami (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 97
Chet Nuneta (France) – WOMEX 09
Clotaire K (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2003
Cocanha (France)
Darko Rundek & Cargo Orkestar (Croatia/France) – WOMEX 06
David Walters (France) – WOMEX 08
Deba (Mayotte/France) – WOMEX 09
Debademba (Mali/Burkina Faso/France) – WOMEX 13
Delgres (Guadeloupe/France) – WOMEX 16
Dj Awal (France) – WOMEX 06
Djazia Satour (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 22
DJ Click (France) – WOMEX 06
DJ Loïc Dury (France) – WOMEX 97
DJ Pö (Ghana/France/Uganda) – WOMEX 23
DJ Redo (Francis Gay) (Germany/France) – WOMEX 94
DJ Rémy Kolpa Kopoul (France) – WOMEX 97
Dobet Gnahoré (Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 10
Donni di l'Esiliu (Corsica/France) – WOMEX 2000
Duoud (Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 2002
Ekova (France/Eire/Iran/Algeria) – WOMEX 99
El Gusto Orchestra (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 14
Erik Marchand & Taraf de Caransebes (France/Romania) – WOMEX 94
Erik Marchand Quartet "Unu, Daou, Tri, Chtar!" (Serbia/Romania/France) – WOMEX 2005
Etenesh Wassie Trio (Ethiopia/France) – WOMEX 18
Faada Freddy (Senegal/France) – WOMEX 16
Fanfaraï (Algeria/Morocco/France) – WOMEX 13
Fatoumata Diawara (Mali/France) – WOMEX 10
Forabandit (Türkiye/France) – WOMEX 15
Frédéric Galliano (France/Mali) – WOMEX 2001
Greg de Villanova (France) – WOMEX 14
Guillaume Perret & The Electric Epic (France) – WOMEX 13
Guiss Guiss Bou Bess (Senegal/France) – WOMEX 18
Hasna el Becharia (Algeria/France/Italy) – WOMEX 09
Houria Aïchi & l'Hijâz Car: "Cavaliers de l'Aurès" (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 10
Ibrahim Maalouf (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 11
Ifriqiyya Electrique (Tunisisa/France) – WOMEX 17
Imed Alibi feat. Khalil Epi (Tunisisa/France) – WOMEX 22
Jan-Maria Carlotti, Michel Marre, Joël Allouche (France) – WOMEX 97
João Selva (Brazil/France) – WOMEX 22
Juan Carlos Cáceres (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 06
Juan Carmona (France/Spain) – WOMEX 97
Julien Jacob (Benin/France) – WOMEX 2005
Kabul Workshop (Afghanistan/India/Italy/France) – WOMEX 2001
Kamel el Harrachi (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 10
Kékélé (Congo-Kinshasa/France) – WOMEX 2004
Ko Shin Moon (France) – WOMEX 23
Kouyaté-Neerman (Mali/France) – WOMEX 09
Kutu (Ethiopia/France) – WOMEX 23
L'Attirail (France) – WOMEX 2004
Lalala Napoli (France/Italy) – WOMEX 19
Les Boukakes (France) – WOMEX 2005
Les Héritières - Tribute to Cheikha Rimitti (Algeria/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 23
Les Mécanos (France) – WOMEX 22
Les Tambours de Brazza (Republic of the Congo/France) – WOMEX 13
Les Yeux Noirs (France) – WOMEX 09
Lili Boniche (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 99
Lo Còr de la Plana (France) – WOMEX 07
Lo Griyo (Réunion/France) – WOMEX 13
Lo'Jo (France) – WOMEX 2003
Lova Lova (Democratic Republic of Congo/France) – WOMEX 21
Love and Revenge (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2020
Lucia de Carvalho (Angola/France) – WOMEX 21
Maïa Barouh (Japan/France) – WOMEX 16
Mamani Keita & Nicolas Repac (Mali/France) – WOMEX 07
Marcel Khalife (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2003
Maurice El Médioni (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 2005
Mawimbi (France) – WOMEX 18
Mayra Andrade (Cabo Verde/France) – WOMEX 07
Melingo (Argentina/France) – WOMEX 07
MHD (France) – WOMEX 16
Moh ! Kouyate (Guinea/France) – WOMEX 15
Montparnasse Musique – WOMEX 18 (South Africa/Algeria/France)
Moonlight Benjamin (Haiti/France) – WOMEX 18
Moussu T e lei Jovents (France) – WOMEX 11
Mr Toubab & Cucurucho (France/Spain) – WOMEX 13
M'Toro Chamou (Mayotte) – WOMEX 2002
'Ndiaz (France) – WOMEX 18
Naïssam Jalal & Rhythms of Resistance (Syria/France) – WOMEX 21
Orange Blossom (Algeria/Mexico/France) – WOMEX 06
Ötödik Évszak (Hungary/France) – WOMEX 2020
Oum (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 17
Pixvae (Colombia/France) – WOMEX 14
PoiL Ueda (Japan/France) – WOMEX 22
Pongo (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Recycler (France) – WOMEX 2000
San Salvador (France) – WOMEX 18
Sawt El Atlas (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 2000
Sékouba Bambino (Guinea/France) – WOMEX 14
Senses (India/France) – WOMEX 2001
Sergent Garcia (France) – WOMEX 06
Shanbehzadeh Ensemble (Iran/France) – WOMEX 07
Soapkills (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2004
Sofiane Saidi & Mazalda (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 18
Sono de Villes (Burkina Faso/Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 2000
Souad Massi (Algeria/France) – WOMEX 2001
Super Paquet (France) – WOMEX 17
Surel, Segal & Gubitsch (France/Argentina) – WOMEX 19
Speed Caravan (Algeria/Morocco/France) – WOMEX 08
Startijenn (France) – WOMEX 22
Tara Fuki (Czech Republic/France) – WOMEX 07
Tarek Abdallah & Adel Shams El-Din (Egypt/France) – WOMEX 15
Teofilo Chantre (Cabo Verde/France) – WOMEX 2003
The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11
Thierry Robin (France) – WOMEX 94
Ti'kaniki (La Réunion/France) – WOMEX 2020
Tiken Jah Fakoly (Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 2005
Toumast (Niger/France) – WOMEX 07
Tritha Electric (India/France) – WOMEX 15
Tupi Nagô (Brazil/France) – WOMEX 2001
Valentin Clastrier/Steven Kamperman (France/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Vaudou Game (Togo/France) – WOMEX 15
Voce Di Corsica (Corsica/France) – WOMEX 97
Wael Alkak (Syria/France) – WOMEX 18
Wang Li (China/France) – WOMEX 10
Watcha Clan (France/Algeria) – WOMEX 09
Widad Mjama & Khalil Epi “Aïta mon amour” (Morocco/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 23
Winston McAnuff & Fixi (Jamaica/France) – WOMEX 13
Xarnege (France/Spain) – WOMEX 16
Yom & Wang Li (France/China) – WOMEX 12
Yom, New King of Klezmer Clarinet (France) – WOMEX 10
Zoufris Maracas (France) – WOMEX 15

Gambia

Fofoulah (Gambia/Senegal/UK) – WOMEX 19
Jaliba Kuyateh & The Kumareh Band (Gambia) – WOMEX 98
JuJu (Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara) (United Kingdom/Gambia) – WOMEX 11
Mdungu (Gambia/Spain/Luxembourg/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11

Georgia

Bani Hill Band (Georgia) – WOMEX 19
Iberi (Georgia) – WOMEX 15
The Shin/Project "EgAri" (Georgia) – WOMEX 06

Germany

[dunkelbunt] (Germany/Austria) – WOMEX 07
17 Hippies (Germany) – WOMEX 99
Analog Africa Soundsystem (Germany) – WOMEX 09
Brave Old World (Germany/USA) – WOMEX 99
Daladala Soundz (Germany) – WOMEX 07
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek (Türkiye/Germany) – WOMEX 22
Dissidenten Club Project (Germany) – WOMEX 2001
DJ Grace Kelly (Brazil/Germany) – WOMEX 08
DJ Ipek (Türkiye/Germany) – WOMEX 2002
DJ Kwanzaa (Germany) – WOMEX 95
DJ Redo (Francis Gay) (Germany/France) – WOMEX 94
DJ Shantel (Germany) – WOMEX 2005
DJ Shazam! and MC Chalker (Germany/USA) – WOMEX 2004
El Houssaine Kili (Morocco/Germany) – WOMEX 99
Elshan Ghasimi (Iran/Germany) – WOMEX 23
Gato Preto (Mozambique/Ghana/Senegal/Germany) – WOMEX 17
Gnawa Impulse (Morocco/Germany) – WOMEX 2002
Haz'art Trio (Tunisia/Switzerland/Germany) – WOMEX 17
JAMS (Germany) – WOMEX 99
Kosta Kostov (Germany/Bulgaria) – WOMEX 11
LaBrassBanda (Germany) – WOMEX 10
Leipziger Folk Session Band (Germany) – WOMEX 99
MC Yallah & Debmaster (Uganda/Germany) – WOMEX 2020
Robert Zollitsch with special guest Urna (Germany) – WOMEX 99
Schäl Sick Brass Band (Germany) – WOMEX 95
The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11
The Transsylvanians (Germany) – WOMEX 99
United Nubians feat. DJ Delta (Egypt/Germany) – WOMEX 99
Wu Xing (Germany/China) – WOMEX 2004

Ghana

Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy (Ghana) – WOMEX 2020-21
Atongo Zimba (Ghana/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Blitz the Ambassador (Ghana/USA) – WOMEX 11
DJ Pö (Ghana/France/Uganda) – WOMEX 23
Ebo Taylor (Ghana) – WOMEX 13
Florence Adooni (Ghana) – WOMEX 23
FRA! (Ghana) – WOMEX 22
Gato Preto (Mozambique/Ghana/Senegal/Germany) – WOMEX 17
Ex-Centric Sound System (Israel/Ghana) – WOMEX 2000
King Ayisoba (Ghana) – WOMEX 17
Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band (Ghana) – WOMEX 15
Santrofi (Ghana) – WOMEX 19

Greece

Abdullah Chhadeh & Nara ft. Natasha Atlas (Syria/Iran/Ireland/Greece/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Ale Möller Band (Sweden/Greece/Senegal/Canada/Mexico) – WOMEX 09
Ara Dinkjian (Armenia/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 11
Babis Papadopoulos (Greece) – WOMEX 12
Beats in the Heart of Orient (Iran/India/Greece/France) – WOMEX 08
Cayetano (Greece) – WOMEX 12
Christos Mitrentzis (Greece) – WOMEX 99
Dimitris Mystakidis (Greece) – WOMEX 17
DJ Spery (Greece) – WOMEX 12
Eleftheria Arvanitaki (Greece)
Erini (Greece/USA) – WOMEX 23
Evritiki Zygia (Greece) – WOMEX 18
Kristi Stassinopoulou (Greece) – WOMEX 2002
Locomondo (Greece) – WOMEX 12
Marina Satti (Greece/Sudan) – WOMEX 19
Martha Mavroidi Trio (Greece) – WOMEX 12
Maryo & Tombourlika Ensemble (Greece) – WOMEX 98
Michalis Tzouganakis (Greece) – WOMEX 12
My Sweet Canary (Greece/Türkiye/Israel) – WOMEX 12
Nedim Nalbantoglu Trio (Türkiye/Romania/Greece) – WOMEX 97
New York Gypsy All Stars (North Macedonia/Türkiye/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 16
Orquestra Àrab de Barcelona (Morocco/Greece/Spain) – WOMEX 08
Petro-Loukas Chalkiás & Kompanía (Greece) – WOMEX 2001
Ross Daly Quartet (Ireland/Greece) – WOMEX 07
Stelios Petrakis Quartet (Greece) – WOMEX 13
The Turbans (Bulgaria/Greece/Israel/Spain/UK) – WOMEX 18
Vasilis Kostas & Layth Sidiq Duo (Greece) – WOMEX 17
To Meraki (Greece) – WOMEX 97

Guadeloupe

Delgres (Guadeloupe/France) – WOMEX 16
Kan'nida (Guadeloupe) – WOMEX 11
Bokanté (Guadeloupe/USA/Canada) – WOMEX 21

Guatemala

Umalali & The Garifuna Collective feat. Andy Palacio (Belize/Guatemala/Honduras) – WOMEX 07

Guinea

Ba Cissoko (Guinea) – WOMEX 2004
Bembeya Jazz (Guinea) – WOMEX 2002
Doura Barry (Guinea) – WOMEX 97
Les Amazones de Guinée (Guinea) – WOMEX 08
Moh ! Kouyate (Guinea/France) – WOMEX 15
Nakany Kanté (Guinea/Spain) – WOMEX 16
Sékouba Bambino (Guinea/France) – WOMEX 14

Guinea-Bissau

Bandé-Gamboa (Guinea Bissau/Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Buruntuma (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 18
Eneida Marta (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 08
La Banda Negra (Sudan/Sierra Leone/Guinea Bissau/Senegal/Spain) – WOMEX 99
Karyna Gomes (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Manecas Costa (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 2003

Guyana

Haiti

Chouk Bwa Libète (Haiti) – WOMEX 15
Erol Josué (Haiti/USA) – WOMEX 2020
Eval Manigat & Tchaka (Haiti/Canada) – WOMEX 99
From One Island to Another (Haïti/Madagascar/Réunion) – WOMEX 11
Leyla McCalla (Haïti/USA) – WOMEX 17
Moonlight Benjamin (Haiti/France) – WOMEX 18
Mouvman/Azuei/Movimiento (Dominican Republic/Haiti) – WOMEX 21
Wawa & Racine Kanga (Haiti) – WOMEX 98

Honduras

Aurelio Martinez (Honduras) – WOMEX 08
Guayo Cedeño and Coco Bar (Honduras) – WOMEX 14
Umalali & The Garifuna Collective feat. Andy Palacio (Belize/Guatemala/Honduras) – WOMEX 07

Hungary

Ági Herczku & Band (Hungary) – WOMEX 15
Anima Sound System (Hungary) – WOMEX 2002
Babos 'Project Romani' (Hungary) – WOMEX 97
Babra (Hungary) – WOMEX 2020
Bazaar Kings (Hungary) – WOMEX 15
Besh o droM (Hungary) – WOMEX 2001
Buda Folk Band (Hungary) – WOMEX 15
Cimbalomduó (Hungary) – WOMEX 15
Dalinda (Hungary) – WOMEX 2020
DJ Second Face (Hungary) – WOMEX 11
Edina Szirtes Mókus Looper Project (Hungary) – WOMEX 18
Kalman Balogh Gypsy Cimbalom Band (Hungary) – WOMEX 08
Lukács Miklós (Hungary) – WOMEX 11
Magos (Hungary) – WOMEX 2020
Mitsoura (Hungary) – WOMEX 2005
Mónika Lakatos - WOMEX Artist Award 2020 (Hungary) – WOMEX 2020
Muzsikás (Hungary) – WOMEX 08 Artist Award
Nikola Parov (Hungary/Bulgaria) – WOMEX 94
Okros Ensemble (Hungary) – WOMEX 94
Ötödik Évszak (Hungary/France) – WOMEX 2020
Parno Graszt (Hungary) – WOMEX 09
Romano Drom (Hungary) – WOMEX 19
Söndörgo (Hungary) – WOMEX 14
Spassov-Lantos-Yakoulov Trio (Bulgaria/Hungary) – WOMEX 2000
The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11
Vojasa (Hungary) – WOMEX 13

Iceland

Hugar (Iceland) – WOMEX 2020
Mógil (Iceland/Belgium) – WOMEX 09
Ólöf Arnalds (Iceland) – WOMEX 08
Ragga Gröndal & Icelandic Folk Ensemble (Iceland) – WOMEX 10

India

Badila (India/Iran/France) – WOMEX 07
Beats in the Heart of Orient (Iran/India/Greece/France) – WOMEX 08
Charged (India/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2000
Carnatic Nomad (India/UK) – WOMEX 17
Debashish Bhattacharya (India) – WOMEX 2005
Desert Slide (India) – WOMEX 10
Ganesh-Kumaresh (India) – WOMEX 13
Ghazal Ensemble (Iran/India/USA) – WOMEX 99
Ghazalaw (India/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Jaipur Kawa Brass Band (India) – WOMEX 2004
Kabul Workshop (Afghanistan/India/Italy/France) – WOMEX 2001
Lakha Khan (India) – WOMEX 19
Maharaja Flamenca (India/Spain) – WOMEX 2000
Mallik Family (India) – WOMEX 2000
Maru Tarang (India/Australia) – WOMEX 14
Musafir (India) – WOMEX 2003
Nandkishor Muley (India) – WOMEX 94
Nitin Sawhney (India/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 99 & 2005
Rangamatir Baul (India) – WOMEX 21 & 22
Raza Khan (India) – WOMEX 12
Senses (India/France) – WOMEX 2001
Sidi Goma (India) – WOMEX 2003
Ta Dhom Project – Viveick Rajagopalan (India) – WOMEX 18
Trilok Gurtu (India) – WOMEX 2001
Tritha Electric (India/France) – WOMEX 15
Yorkston/Thorne/Khan (India/UK) – WOMEX 2020

Indonesia

Filastine & Nova (USA/Indonesia) – WOMEX 13
Boi Akih (Indonesia/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 21

Iran

Abdullah Chhadeh & Nara ft. Natasha Atlas (Syria/Iran/Ireland/Greece/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Alireza Ghorbani (Iran) – WOMEX 17
Amir Amiri Ensemble (Iran/Syria/Jordan/Canada) – WOMEX 21
Atine (Iran/Palestine/France) – WOMEX 21
Ariwo (Cuba/Iran/UK) – WOMEX 18
Badila (India/Iran/France) – WOMEX 07
Beats in the Heart of Orient (Iran/India/Greece/France) – WOMEX 08
DJ Ishtar (Iran/Netherlands) – WOMEX 08
Ekova (France/Eire/Iran/Algeria) – WOMEX 99
Elshan Ghasimi (Iran/Germany) – WOMEX 23
Ghazal Ensemble (Iran/India/USA) – WOMEX 99
Golnar & Mahan Trio (Iran/Canada/Austria) – WOMEX 2020
Kayhan Kalhor and Brooklyn Rider (Iran/USA) – WOMEX 09
Kayhan Kalhor (Iran/USA) – WOMEX 19
Khonyagaran (Iran) – WOMEX 19
MA Rouf (Iran/Finland) – WOMEX 19
Mohammad Reza Mortazavi (Iran) – WOMEX 11
Mohammad Reza Shadjarian & Awa Ensemble (Iran) – WOMEX 98
Mohsen Sharifian/The Lian Band (Iran) – WOMEX 12
Niyaz (Iran/Canada/USA) – WOMEX 06
Shanbehzadeh Ensemble (Iran/France) – WOMEX 07
Sussan Deyhim (Iran/USA) – WOMEX 94
Zohreh Jooya & Ensemble Afghan (Afghanistan/Iran/Switzerland/Austria) – WOMEX 10

Iraq

Arifa (Türkiye/Iraq/Romania/Belgium/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Farida & The Iraqi Maqam Ensemble (Iraq/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Ilham Al Madfai (Iraq/Jordan) – WOMEX 2004
Khyam Allami (Iraq/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 12
Osama Abdulrasol Quintet (Iraq/Belgium) – WOMEX 17

Ireland

Abdullah Chhadeh & Nara ft. Natasha Atlas (Syria/Iran/Ireland/Greece/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Cara Dillon (United Kingdom/Ireland) – WOMEX 2002
Dani Larkin (Ireland/UK) – WOMEX 22
Ekova (France/Eire/Iran/Algeria) – WOMEX 99
Flook (Ireland/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
iZem (Ireland/Portugal) – WOMEX 13
Kevin Burke's Open House (Ireland/USA) – WOMEX 95
Kila (Eire) – WOMEX 97
Lúnasa (Ireland) – WOMEX 2000
Máirtín O'Connor Band (Ireland) – WOMEX 11
Ross Daly Quartet (Ireland/Greece) – WOMEX 07
We Banjo 3 (Ireland) – WOMEX 13

Israel

A-Wa (Israel) – WOMEX 15
Alaev (Tajikistan/Israel) – WOMEX 2001
Amal Murkus (Palestine/Israel) – WOMEX 2003
Balkan Beat Box (Israel/USA) – WOMEX 07
Boom Pam (Israel) – WOMEX 06
Boris Malkovsky (Israel) – WOMEX 09
Dudu Tassa & The Kuwaitis (Israel) – WOMEX 16
El Khat (Yemen/Israel) – WOMEX 2020
Emil Zrihan (Israel/Morocco) – WOMEX 97
Ester Rada (Israel) – WOMEX 14
Ex-Centric Sound System (Israel/Ghana) – WOMEX 2000
Gilad Atzmon & Orient House Ensemble (Israel/Romania/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Gulaza (Israel) – WOMEX 18
Habrera Hativeet (Israel) – WOMEX 2002
Itamar Borochov (Israel /USA) – WOMEX 19
Mark Eliyahu (Israel) – WOMEX 22
My Sweet Canary (Greece/Türkiye/Israel) – WOMEX 12
The Touré-Raichel Collective (Israel/Mali) – WOMEX 12
The Turbans (Bulgaria/Greece/Israel/Spain/UK) – WOMEX 18
Trumpeter Avishai Cohen's Triveni (Israel) – WOMEX 15
Victoria Hanna (Israel) – WOMEX 17
Yair Dalal & The Tarab Ensemble (Israel) – WOMEX 2001
Yasmin Levy (Israel) – WOMEX 2002
Yemen Blues (Israel/USA) – WOMEX 10
Yossi Fine & Ben Aylon (Israel) – WOMEX 19

Italy

Actores Alidos (Italy) – WOMEX 2005
Antonio Castrignanó & Taranta Sounds (Italy) – WOMEX 21
Ayom (Brazil/Italy/Spain/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Bella Ciao (Italy) – WOMEX 16
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino (Italy) – WOMEX 12
E Zezi & Daniele Sepe (Italy) – WOMEX 95
Enzo Avitabile & I Bottari (Italy) – WOMEX 08
Fanfara Station (Tunisia /USA/Italy) – WOMEX 2020
Fiamma Fumana (Italy) – WOMEX 2005
Hasna el Becharia (Algeria/France/Italy) – WOMEX 09
Justin Adams & Mauro Durante (UK/Italy) – WOMEX 2020
Kabul Workshop (Afghanistan/India/Italy/France) – WOMEX 2001
Kalàscima (Italy) – WOMEX 22
La Cucina (United Kingdom/Italy) – WOMEX 94
La Etruria Criminale Banda (Italy) – WOMEX 06
Lalala Napoli (France/Italy) – WOMEX 19
Loccisano - De Carolis Duo (Italy) – WOMEX 23
Lorenzo BITW (Italy) – WOMEX 19
Maria Mazzotta (Italy) – WOMEX 21
Martin Lubenov's Jazzta Prasta (Bulgaria/Austria/Italy) – WOMEX 15
Nidi D´Arac (Italy) – WOMEX 10
Orchestra Popolare Italiana (Italy) – WOMEX 09
Paolo Angeli (Italy/Spain) – WOMEX 14
Pekodjinn (Tunisia/Italy/Switzerland) – WOMEX 23
Pietra Montecorvino (Italy) – WOMEX 2004
Re Niliu (Italy) – WOMEX 94
Spakka (Italy) – WOMEX 2005
Stefano Saletti & Banda Ikona (Italy) – WOMEX 22
Suonno D'Ajere (Italy) – WOMEX 22
Terras Di Canto (Portugal/Italy) – WOMEX 99
Vinicio Capossela (Italy) – WOMEX 2002
Zoé (Italy) – WOMEX 2000

Ivory Coast

Dobet Gnahoré (Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 10
Manou Gallo (Ivory Coast/Belgium) – WOMEX 21
Manou Gallo & Le Djiboi (Ivory Coast/Belgium) – WOMEX 2003
Monique Séka (Ivory Coast) – WOMEX 97
Sono de Villes (Burkina Faso/Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 2000
Tiken Jah Fakoly (Ivory Coast/France) – WOMEX 2005

Jamaica

Blvk H3ro (Jamaica) – WOMEX 21
Gilzene and The Blue Light Mento Band (Jamaica) – WOMEX 09
Stanley Beckford (Jamaica) – WOMEX 2002
Winston McAnuff & Fixi (Jamaica/France) – WOMEX 13
ZJ Sparks (Jamaica) – WOMEX 19

Japan

Aragaki Mutsumi (Japan) – WOMEX 21
Maïa Barouh (Japan/France) – WOMEX 16
Oedo Sukeroku Taiko (Japan) – WOMEX 97
PoiL Ueda (Japan/France) – WOMEX 22
Shinichi Kinoshita (Japan) – WOMEX 2004
Shunsuke Kimura x Etsuro Ono (Japan) – WOMEX 11
Takashi Hirayasu & Bob Brozman (Japan/USA) – WOMEX 2001

Jordan

Amir Amiri Ensemble (Iran/Syria/Jordan/Canada) – WOMEX 21
Ilham Al Madfai (Iraq/Jordan) – WOMEX 2004
Vasilis Kostas & Layth Sidiq Duo (Greece/Jordan/USA) – WOMEX 17

Kenya

Orchestre Les Mangelepa (Kenya/DR Congo) – WOMEX 17
Sarabi (Kenya) – WOMEX 15
Suzanna Owiyo (Kenya) – WOMEX 08

Kurdistan

Sivan Perwer & Ensemble (Kurdistan/Sweden) – WOMEX 98

Kyrgyzstan

Salamat Sadikova (Kyrgyzstan) – WOMEX 08
Tengir-Too (Kyrgyzstan) – WOMEX 2005

Latvia

Iļģi (Latvia) – WOMEX 15
Laima Jansone (Latvia) – WOMEX 11
Saucējas (Latvia) – WOMEX 19

Lebanon

Clotaire K (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2003
Ibrahim Maalouf (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 11
Love and Revenge (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2020
Marcel Khalife (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2003
Soapkills (Lebanon/France) – WOMEX 2004
The Chehade Brothers (Palestine/Lebanon) – WOMEX 2005

Lesotho

Sotho Sounds (Lesotho) – WOMEX 11

Lithuania

Merope (Lithuania/Belgium) – WOMEX 19

Luxembourg

Mdungu (Gambia/Spain/Luxembourg/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11

North Macedonia

Ahilea (North Macedonia/Austria) – WOMEX 09
Džambo Aguševi Orchestra (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 14
Esma (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 2000
Kiril (DJ-set) feat. Ras Tweed (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 10
Kočani Orkestar (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 95
New York Gypsy All Stars (North Macedonia/Türkiye/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 16
Perija (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 22
Shutka Roma Rap (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 12
Toni Kitanovski & Cherkezi Orchestra (North Macedonia) – WOMEX 12

Madagascar

3MA (Mali/Morocco/Madagascar – WOMEX 19
Damily (Madagascar) – WOMEX 10
D'Gary (Madagascar) – WOMEX 94
From One Island to Another (Haïti/Madagascar/Réunion) – WOMEX 11
Jaojoby (Madagascar) – WOMEX 2003
Njava (Madagascar) – WOMEX 95
Rajery (Madagascar) – WOMEX 2002
Regis Gizavo (Madagascar) – WOMEX 2002
Solo Miral (Madagascar) – WOMEX 97
Tarika (Madagascar) – WOMEX 97
Teta (Madagascar) – WOMEX 13
The Dizzy Brains (Madagascar) – WOMEX 22
Tiharea (Madagascar/Belgium) – WOMEX 2003
Toko Telo (Madagascar) – WOMEX 2018

Malawi

Madalitso (Malawi) – WOMEX 2020

Malaysia

Madeeh (Malaysia) – WOMEX 14

Mali

3MA (Mali/Morocco/Madagascar – WOMEX 19
Adama Yalomba (Mali) – WOMEX 2004
Afel Bocoum & Alkibar (Mali) – WOMEX 06
Al Bilali Soudan (Mali) – WOMEX 21/22
Arat Kilo w/ Mamani Keita & Mike Ladd (Mali/USA/France) – WOMEX 19
Aziza Brahim (Western Sahara/Mali/Spain) – WOMEX 15
Bako Dagnon (Mali) – WOMEX 08
Ballaké Sissoko (Mali) – WOMEX 2000
Bamba Wassoulou Groove (Mali)
Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba (Mali) – WOMEX 08
Boubacar Traoré (Mali) – WOMEX 11
Debademba (Mali/Burkina Faso/France) – WOMEX 13
DJ Diaki (Mali) – WOMEX 22
Djely Tapa (Mali/Canada) – WOMEX 22
Fatoumata Diawara (Mali/France) – WOMEX 10
Frédéric Galliano (France/Mali) – WOMEX 2001
Harouna Samake 'Kamale Blues' (Mali) – WOMEX 2018
Issa Bagayogo (Mali) – WOMEX 2001
Kasse Mady Diabate (Mali) – WOMEX 2002
Kouyaté-Neerman (Mali/France) – WOMEX 09
Lobi Traoré (Mali) – WOMEX 94
Mamani Keita & Nicolas Repac (Mali/France) – WOMEX 07
Mo DJ (Mali) – WOMEX 08
Oumou Sangare (Mali) – WOMEX 95
Sidi Touré (Mali) – WOMEX 13
Tartit (Sahara/Mali) – WOMEX 99
Terakaft (Mali) – WOMEX 12
The Touré-Raichel Collective (Israel/Mali) – WOMEX 12
Tinariwen (Mali) – WOMEX 2003
Trio Da Kali (Mali) – WOMEX 16
Vieux Farka Touré (Mali) – WOMEX 06 & 07

Martinique

Kali (Martinique) – WOMEX 95

Mauritania

Dimi Mint Abba (Mauritania) – WOMEX 97
Malouma (Mauritania) – WOMEX 2003
Noura Mint Seymali (Mauritania) – WOMEX 16

Mauritius

Menwar (Mauritius) – WOMEX 06

Mexico

Ale Möller Band (Sweden/Greece/Senegal/Canada/Mexico) – WOMEX 09
Alejandra Robles = La Morena (Mexico) – WOMEX 11
Astrid Hadad (Mexico) – WOMEX 2004
Bostich + Fussible from Nortec Collective (Mexico) – WOMEX 14
Celso Piña (Mexico) – WOMEX 11
Chalanes Del Amor (Chile/Mexico) – WOMEX 21
Gypsy Box (Mexico/Spain) – WOMEX 12
Líber Terán (Mexico) – WOMEX 10
Los de Abajo (Mexico) – WOMEX 2001
Mexican Institute of Sound (Mexico) – WOMEX 12
Mono Blanco (Mexico) – WOMEX 07
Orange Blossom (Algeria/Mexico/France) – WOMEX 06
Sonido Gallo Negro (Mexico) – WOMEX 17
Son Rompe Pera (Mexico) – WOMEX 2020 & 22
Troker (Mexico) – WOMEX 14

Moldova

The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11

Morocco

3MA (Mali/Morocco/Madagascar – WOMEX 19
Abdeljalil Kodssi (Morroco/Spain) – WOMEX 07
Agadir Gnawa (Morocco) – WOMEX 2001
Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou (Morocco) – WOMEX 19
Aywa (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 22
Bab L'Bluz (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 21
B'Net Marrakech (Morocco) – WOMEX 98
Cherifa (Morocco) – WOMEX 2005
Driss El Maloumi Trio (Morocco) – WOMEX 14
El Houssaine Kili (Morocco/Germany) – WOMEX 99
Emil Zrihan (Israel/Morocco) – WOMEX 97
Fanfaraï (Algeria/Morocco/France) – WOMEX 13
Gnawa Impulse (Morocco/Germany) – WOMEX 2002
H.A.T. (Morocco/USA) – WOMEX 16
Jil Jilala (Morocco) – WOMEX 2004
Majid Bekkas (Morocco) – WOMEX 2003
Mehdi Nassouli (Morocco) – WOMEX 16
MoMo (Morocco/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Najat Aatabou (Morocco) – WOMEX 2002
Nass Marrakech (Morocco/Spain) – WOMEX 99
Orquestra Àrab de Barcelona (Morocco/Greece/Spain) – WOMEX 08
Oudaden (Morocco) – WOMEX 10
Oum (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 14
Sawt El Atlas (Morocco/France) – WOMEX 2000
Speed Caravan (Algeria/Morocco/France) – WOMEX 08
U-cef (Morocco/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 99
Widad Mjama & Khalil Epi “Aïta mon amour” (Morocco/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 23

Mozambique

Cheny Wa Gune Quarteto (Mozambique) – WOMEX 10
Gato Preto (Mozambique/Ghana/Senegal/Germany) – WOMEX 17
José Mucavele (Mozambique) – WOMEX 16
Narf & Timbila Muzimba (Spain/Mozambique) – WOMEX 16
Selma Uamusse (Mozambique/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Tumi and the Volume (South Africa/Mozambique) – WOMEX 08
Venancio Mbande (Mozambique) – WOMEX 97

Nepal

Kutumba (Nepal) – WOMEX 2020

The Netherlands

Amsterdam Klezmer Band (Netherlands/Ukraine) – WOMEX 11
Apichat Pakwan (Thailand/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 21
Arifa (Türkiye/Iraq/Romania/Belgium/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Aynur (Türkiye/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 06 / WOMEX 21
Blue Flamingo (Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Boi Akih (Indonesia/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 21
Carlo Jones & The Suriname Troubadours (Suriname/Netherlands) – WOMEX 94
DJ Ishtar (Iran/Netherlands) – WOMEX 08
DJ mps PILOT (Netherlands) – WOMEX 2004
Esta Polyesta (The Netherlands) – WOMEX 15
Farida & The Iraqi Maqam Ensemble (Iraq/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Fernando Lameirinhas (Portugal/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Fra Fra Big Band (Suriname/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Jungle by Night (The Netherlands) – WOMEX 12
Kuenta i Tambu (Curaçao/Netherlands) – WOMEX 14
Mdungu (Gambia/Spain/Luxembourg/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Munchi (Dominican Republic/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
OMFO (Ukraine/Netherlands) – WOMEX 10
Rebel Up! Soundclash (Belgium/the Netherlands) – WOMEX 14
Valentin Clastrier/Steven Kamperman (France/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Zuco 103 (Brazil/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001

New Zealand

Horomona Horo | Waiora (New Zealand) – WOMEX 13
Rob Thorne Toi Puoro (New Zealand) – WOMEX 18
Wai (New Zealand) – WOMEX 2002

Niger

Bombino (Niger) – WOMEX 11
Kel Assouf (Niger/Tunisia/Belgium) – WOMEX 18
Mamane Barka (Niger) – WOMEX 09
Mamar Kassey (Niger) – WOMEX 15
Toumast (Niger/France) – WOMEX 07

Nigeria

Aunty Rayzor (Nigeria) – WOMEX 22
Dele Sosimi (Nigeria/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
DJ Caise (Nigeria/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Lágbájá (Nigeria) – WOMEX 2001
Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 (Nigeria) – WOMEX 07
Orlando Julius (Nigeria) – WOMEX 17
Weird MC (Nigeria/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Wunmi (Nigeria/USA/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2004

Norway

Adjágas (Norway) – WOMEX 06
Almir Meskovic & Daniel Lazar (Serbia/Bosnia Herzegovina/Norway) – WOMEX 2020
Alo Wala (Denmark/Norway/USA) – WOMEX 15
Bukkene Bruse (Norway) – WOMEX 9
Daniel Herskedal (Norway) – WOMEX 22
DJ 99 (Norway) – WOMEX 07
Elisabeth Vatn – Piper on the Roof Ensemble (Norway) – WOMEX 10
Elle Marja (Norway) – WOMEX 19
Erlend Viken Trio (Norway/Sweden) – WOMEX 17
Farmers Market (Norway) – WOMEX 11
Hallvard T. Bjørgum (Norway) – WOMEX 98
Johan Sara Jr. Group (Norway) – WOMEX 09
Knut Reiersrud Band (Norway) – WOMEX 98
Majorstuen (Norway) – WOMEX 07
Marja Mortensson (Norway) – WOMEX 2020
Ragnhild Furebotten (Norway) – WOMEX 11
Slagr (Norway) – WOMEX 10
Sver (Norway/Sweden) – WOMEX 18
Unni Løvlid (Norway) – WOMEX 09
Vassvik (Norway) – WOMEX 16

Pakistan

Asif Ali Khan & Party (Pakistan) – WOMEX 11
Aziz (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Babar Luck (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
DJ Aki Nawaz (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Faiz Ali Faiz (Pakistan) – WOMEX 2004
Hardkaur (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2000
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Pakistan) – WOMEX 2001 Artist Award (received posthumously)
Sabri Brothers (Pakistan) – WOMEX 94
Ustad Noor Bakhsh (Pakistan) – WOMEX 23
Ustad Gulam Hassan Shagan (Pakistan) – WOMEX 2001

Palestine

Adnan Joubran (Palestine/France) – WOMEX 16
Amal Murkus (Palestine/Israel) – WOMEX 2003
Atine (Iran/Palestine/France) – WOMEX 21
Faraj Suleiman (Palestine) – WOMEX 19
Firas Zreik (Palestine/USA) – WOMEX 22
Le Trio Joubran (Palestine) – WOMEX 2004
The Chehade Brothers (Palestine/Lebanon) – WOMEX 2005
Tamer Abu Ghazaleh (Palestine) – WOMEX 15

Papua New Guinea

Mars Melto and the Melanesian Allstars (Vanuatu/Papua New Guinea/Australia) – WOMEX 11

Peru

Cumbia All Stars (Peru) – WOMEX 13
DJ Martin Morales (Peru/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Eva Ayllón (Peru) – WOMEX 12
Familia Pillco (Peru) – WOMEX 2004
Los Wembler’s De Iquitos (Peru) – WOMEX 19

Philippines

Electric Kulintang (Philippines/Cuba/USA) – WOMEX 07

Poland

Chudoba (Poland) – WOMEX 2000
Hanba (Poland) – WOMEX 17
Janusz Prusinowski Trio (Poland) – WOMEX 12
Karolina Cicha & Bart Pałyga (Poland) – WOMEX 15
Kosy (Poland) – WOMEX 21
Kroke (Poland) – WOMEX 98
Maniucha & Ksawery (Poland) – WOMEX 17
Marcin Wyrostek Band (Poland) – WOMEX 17
Motion Trio (Poland) – WOMEX 2004
Muzykanci (Poland) – WOMEX 15
Odpoczno (Poland) – WOMEX 18
Sutari (Poland) – WOMEX 15
Skład Niearchaiczny (Poland) – WOMEX 17
Tęgie Chłopy (Poland) – WOMEX 2020 & 22
Warsaw Village Band (Poland) – WOMEX 2004
WoWaKin (Poland) – WOMEX 17

Portugal

Ana Lua Caiano (Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Ana Sofia Varela (Portugal) – WOMEX 2003
António Zambujo (Portugal) – WOMEX 10
Ayom (Brazil/Italy/Spain/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Bandé-Gamboa (Guinea Bissau/Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Batida (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 14
Beatriz Rosário (Portugal)
Buruntuma (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 18
Camané (Portugal) – WOMEX 08
Carminho (Portugal) – WOMEX 11
Custódio Castelo (Portugal) – WOMEX 14
Danças Ocultas (Portugal) – WOMEX 10
Danykas DJ (Portugal/UK) – WOMEX 23
Deolinda (Portugal) – WOMEX 09
DJ Marfox (Portugal) – WOMEX 14
DJ Satelite (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 16
Dona Rosa (Portugal) – WOMEX 2000
Duarte (Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Eneida Marta (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 08
Fernando Lameirinhas (Portugal/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Gaiteiros de Lisboa (Portugal) – WOMEX 07
Gisela João (Portugal) – WOMEX 16
iZem (Ireland/Portugal) – WOMEX 13
Júlio Pereira (Portugal) – WOMEX 18
Karyna Gomes (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Lina_Raül Refree (Portugal/Spain) – WOMEX 21
Lucibela (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 18
Lula Pena (Portugal) – WOMEX 14
Manecas Costa (Guinea-Bissau/Portugal) – WOMEX 2003
Mariza (Portugal) – WOMEX 2002 Showcase Artist & WOMEX 14 Artist Award
Miroca Paris (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Nancy Vieira (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 12
O Gajo (Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Omiri (Portugal) – WOMEX 19
Pedro Jóia (Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Prétu (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Rastronaut (Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Rocky Marsiano (Portugal) – WOMEX 15
Romancas (Portugal) – WOMEX 94
Sara Correia (Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Sara Tavares (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 2001
Scúru Fitchádu (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Selma Uamusse (Mozambique/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Stockholm Lisboa Project (Sweden/Portugal) – WOMEX 10
Studio Bros (São Tomé and Príncipe/Portugal) – WOMEX 2020;21
Tcheka (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 06
Terras Di Canto (Portugal/Italy) – WOMEX 99
Throes + The Shine (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 16
Tito Paris (Cabo Verde/Portugal) – WOMEX 22
Vitorino (Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Waldemar Bastos (Angola/Portugal) – WOMEX 17

Puerto Rico

Gabriel Rios (Puerto Rico/Belgium) – WOMEX 2004
Jimmy Bosch (Puerto Rico/USA) – WOMEX 2000
Radio Mundial (Puerto Rico/USA) – WOMEX 2004

Republic of the Congo

Orchestre Les Mangelepa (Kenya/DR Congo) – WOMEX 17
Les Tambours de Brazza (Republic of the Congo/France) – WOMEX 13
Markscheider Kunst (Russia/Congo) – WOMEX 2002

Réunion

Danyèl Waro (Réunion) – WOMEX 10 Artist Award
From One Island to Another (Haïti/Madagascar/Réunion) – WOMEX 11
Lindigo (Réunion) – WOMEX 12
Lo Griyo (Réunion/France) – WOMEX 13
Maya Kamaty (La Réunion) – WOMEX 19
Mouvman Alé (Réunion) – WOMEX 23
Nathalie Natiembé (Réunion) – WOMEX 10
René Lacaille (Réunion) – WOMEX 2002
Salem Tradition (Réunion) – WOMEX 2002
Tambours Sacrés 2000 (Réunion) – WOMEX 2001
Ti'kaniki (La Réunion/France) – WOMEX 2020
Zarboutan (Réunion) – WOMEX 97

Romania

Arifa (Türkiye/Iraq/Romania/Belgium/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Balanescu Quartet (United Kingdom/Romania) – WOMEX 95
Brigada Retro Mishto (Romania) – WOMEX 09
Corina Sîrghi și Taraful Jean Americanu (Romania) – WOMEX 22
Erik Marchand & Taraf de Caransebes (France/Romania) – WOMEX 94
Erik Marchand Quartet "Unu, Daou, Tri, Chtar!" (Serbia/Romania/France) – WOMEX 2005
Fanfare Ciocârlia (Romania) – WOMEX 97
Gilad Atzmon & Orient House Ensemble (Israel/Romania/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Mahala Raï Banda (Romania) – WOMEX 2004
Nedim Nalbantoglu Trio (Türkiye/Romania/Greece) – WOMEX 97
Rom Bengalé (Romania) – WOMEX 99

Russia

Ayarkhaan (Russia) – WOMEX 11
Ensemble "AltaiKai" (Russia) – WOMEX 07
Farlanders feat. Inna Zhelannya and Sergey Starostin (Russia) – WOMEX 98
Jelena Jakubovitch (Russia/Sweden) – WOMEX 11
Markscheider Kunst (Russia/Congo) – WOMEX 2002
Oligarkh (Russia) – WOMEX 16
Otava Yo (Russia) – WOMEX 14
Oyme (Russia) – WOMEX 19
Radik Tülüsh (Russia) – WOMEX 13
Sainkho Namtchylak (Tuva/Russia) – WOMEX 2000
Yat-Kha (Tuva/Russia) – WOMEX 99

São Tomé and Príncipe

Studio Bros (São Tomé and Príncipe/Portugal) – WOMEX 2020 / WOMEX 21

Senegal

Ale Möller Band (Sweden/Greece/Senegal/Canada/Mexico) – WOMEX 09
Baaba Maal (Senegal) – WOMEX 94
Carlou D (Senegal) – WOMEX 09
Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita (United Kingdom/Senegal) – WOMEX 13
Cheikh Lô (Senegal) – WOMEX 97 & WOMEX 14 Artist Award Winner
Daara J (Senegal) – WOMEX 2004
DefMaa MaaDef (Senegal) – WOMEX 23
Didier Awadi (Senegal) – WOMEX 2004
El Hadj N'Diaye (Senegal) – WOMEX 2000
Élage Diouf (Senegal/Canada) – WOMEX 11
Faada Freddy (Senegal/France) – WOMEX 16
Fofoulah (Gambia/Senegal/UK) – WOMEX 19
Gato Preto (Mozambique/Ghana/Senegal/Germany) – WOMEX 17
Guiss Guiss Bou Bess (Senegal/France) – WOMEX 18
Ibaaku (Senegal) – WOMEX 17
La Banda Negra (Sudan/Sierra Leone/Guinea Bissau/Senegal/Spain) – WOMEX 99
Le Sahel (Senegal) – WOMEX 12
Malick Pathé Sow & Maoba (Senegal/Belgium) – WOMEX 10
Mansour Seck & Ousmane Diop (Senegal) – WOMEX 95
Nder & Le Setsima Group (Senegal) – WOMEX 2005
Orchestra Baobab (Senegal) – WOMEX 2001
Pape & Cheikh (Senegal) – WOMEX 2002
Pénc (Senegal) – WOMEX 99
Sousou & Maher Cissoko (Senegal/Sweden) – WOMEX 11

Serbia

Almir Meskovic & Daniel Lazar (Serbia/Bosnia Herzegovina/Norway) – WOMEX 2020
Amira (Bosnia and Herzegovina/France/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 13
Boban and Marko Markovic Orchestra (Serbia) – WOMEX 12
Boris Kovac & LaDaABa Orchest (Serbia) – WOMEX 2002
Damir Imamović Sevdah Takht (Bosnia & Herzegovina/Croatia/Serbia) – WOMEX 15
Erik Marchand Quartet "Unu, Daou, Tri, Chtar!" (Serbia/Romania/France) – WOMEX 2005
Fatima Spar & The Freedom Fries (Türkiye/Bulgaria/Ukraine/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 08
Félix Lajkó (Serbia) – WOMEX 12
Invisible World (Czech Republic/Türkiye/Serbia) – WOMEX 18
KAL (Serbia) – WOMEX 06
Killo Killo (Serbia) – WOMEX 12
Naked (Serbia) – WOMEX 21
Svetlana Spajic Group (Serbia) – WOMEX 10
Tako Lako (Serbia/Denmark) – WOMEX 11

Sierra Leone

Kondi Band (Sierra Leone) – WOMEX 16
La Banda Negra (Sudan/Sierra Leone/Guinea Bissau/Senegal/Spain) – WOMEX 99

Slovakia

Bashavel (Slovakia) – WOMEX 2020
PaCoRa Trio (Slovakia) – WOMEX 15

Slovenia

Brina (Slovenia) – WOMEX 06
Magnifico (Slovenia) – WOMEX 08
Širom (Slovenia) – WOMEX 2020
Teo Collori & Momento Cigano (Slovenia) – WOMEX 23
Vlado Kreslin & Beltinska Banda (Slovenia) – WOMEX 95

South Africa

BCUC (South Africa) – WOMEX Artist Award 2023
Bongeziwe Mabandla (South Africa) – WOMEX 19
Derek Gripper (South Africa) – WOMEX 16
Hugh Masekela (South Africa) – WOMEX 11 Artist Award
Mahotella Queens (South Africa) – WOMEX 2000 Artist Award
Montparnasse Musique (South Africa/Algeria/France) – WOMEX 18
Pilani Bubu (South Africa) – WOMEX 22
Rebecca Malope (South Africa) – WOMEX 2004
Shangaan Electro (South Africa) – WOMEX 13
Thandsiwa (South Africa) – WOMEX 2005
The Dizu Plaatjies Ibuyambo Ensemble (South Africa) – WOMEX 07
Tumi and the Volume (South Africa/Mozambique) – WOMEX 08
Urban Village (South Africa) – WOMEX 2020
Vusi Mahlasela (South Africa) – WOMEX 2005
Women of Mambazo (South Africa) – WOMEX 2001

South Korea

Ak Dan Gwang Chil (ADG7) (South Korea) – WOMEX 19
Aux (South Korea) – WOMEX 17
Baraji (South Korea) – WOMEX 15
Black String (South Korea) – WOMEX 16
Dongyang Gozupa (South Korea) – WOMEX 2020 / WOMEX 21
Dulsori (South Korea) – WOMEX 09
Geomungo-Factory (South Korea) – WOMEX 12
groove& (South Korea) – WOMEX 22
Haepaary (South Korea) – WOMEX 23
Jambinai (South Korea) – WOMEX 13
Kim So Ra (South Korea) – WOMEX 18
Noreum Machi (South Korea) – WOMEX 14
NST & The Soul Sauce meets Kim Yulhee (South Korea) – WOMEX 19
Park Jiha (South Korea) – WOMEX 17
? [su:m] (South Korea) – WOMEX 13

Spain

Abdeljalil Kodssi (Morroco/Spain) – WOMEX 07
Ailá (Spain)
Amak (Spain) – WOMEX 21
Aman Aman (Spain) – WOMEX 07
Amparanoia (Spain) – WOMEX 2003
Ana Alcaide (Spain) – WOMEX 18
Ana Carla Maza (Cuba/Spain) – WOMEX 2020 & 23
Anna Tréa (Brazil/Spain)
Antonio Lizana (Spain) – WOMEX 18
Ayom (Brazil/Italy/Spain/Portugal) – WOMEX 21
Aziza Brahim (Western Sahara/Mali/Spain) – WOMEX 15
Baiuca (Spain) – WOMEX 23
Bebo Valdes & Diego "El Cigala" (Cuba/Spain) – WOMEX 2003
Berrogüetto (Spain) – WOMEX 11
Calima (Spain) – WOMEX 14
Daniel Casares (Spain) – WOMEX 21
Danûk (Syria/Spain) – WOMEX 23
Davide Salvado (Spain) – WOMEX 14
Diego Guerrero y El Solar de Artistas (Spain) – WOMEX 11
DJ Floro (Spain) – WOMEX 2005
DJ Panko of Ojos de Brujo (Spain) – WOMEX 2004
Duquende (Spain) – WOMEX 11
Elbicho (Spain) – WOMEX 2003
Eliseo Parra (Spain) – WOMEX 2005
'Epheminity. Ejazz con Jota' Carmen París & Melissa Aldana (Spain) – WOMEX 11
Eskorzo (Spain) – WOMEX 06
Flamenco Eléctrico (Spain) – WOMEX 13
Germán Díaz – Método Cardiofónico (Spain) – WOMEX 14
Germán López (Spain) – WOMEX 15
Go Lem System (Spain) – WOMEX 06
Guadiana (Spain) – WOMEX 06
Gypsy Box (Mexico/Spain) – WOMEX 12
Israel Fernández (Spain) – WOMEX 22
Javier Ruibal (Spain) – WOMEX 2003
Juan Carmona (France/Spain) – WOMEX 97
Kepa Junkera (Spain) – WOMEX 98
Korrontzi (Spain) – WOMEX 14
La Banda Negra (Sudan/Sierra Leone/Guinea Bissau/Senegal/Spain) – WOMEX 99
La Negra (Spain) – WOMEX 16
La Shica (Spain) – WOMEX 07
Lenacay (Spain) – WOMEX 12
L'Ham de Foc (Spain) – WOMEX 2003
Lina_Raül Refree (Portugal/Spain) – WOMEX 21
Los Activos (Spain) – WOMEX 97
Los Patriarcas de la Rumba (Spain) – WOMEX 06
Los Rumbers (Spain) – WOMEX 06
Macaco (Spain) – WOMEX 2004
Magalí Sare & Manel Fortià (Spain) – WOMEX 23
Maharaja Flamenca (India/Spain) – WOMEX 2000
Marco Mezquida (Spain) – WOMEX 22
Mariem Hassan (Western Sahara/Spain) – WOMEX 2005
Marinah (Spain) – WOMEX 18
Mayte Martin (Spain) – WOMEX 95
Mdungu (Gambia/Spain/Luxembourg/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Mercedes Peón (Spain) – WOMEX 10
Miquel Gil (Spain) – WOMEX 2005
Moto Kiatu (Spain) – WOMEX 2020
Mr Toubab & Cucurucho (France/Spain) – WOMEX 13
Mutenrohi (Spain) – WOMEX 08
Nakany Kanté (Guinea/Spain) – WOMEX 16
Narf (Spain) – WOMEX 08
Narf & Timbila Muzimba (Spain/Mozambique) – WOMEX 16
Nass Marrakech (Morocco/Spain) – WOMEX 99
Neomak (Spain) – WOMEX 23
Niño de Elche (Spain) – WOMEX 16
Nu Tempo (Spain/Cuba) – WOMEX 2001
Ojos de Brujo (Spain) – WOMEX 2002
Olga Cerpa & Mestisay (Spain) – WOMEX 18
Oreka TX (Spain) – WOMEX 09
Orquestra Àrab de Barcelona (Morocco/Greece/Spain) – WOMEX 08
Paolo Angeli (Italy/Spain) – WOMEX 14
Radio Cos (Spain) – WOMEX 16
Radio Tarifa (Spain) – WOMEX 94
Raúl Rodríguez – Razón de Son (Spain) – WOMEX 14
Rodrigo Cuevas (Spain) – WOMEX 21
Sheila Partricia (Spain) – WOMEX 22
Sumrrá (Spain) – WOMEX 18
Tanxugueiras (Spain) – WOMEX 21
The Turbans (Bulgaria/Greece/Israel/Spain/UK) – WOMEX 18
Timples y Otras Pequeñas Guitarras del Mundo (Spain) – WOMEX 18
Tomás de Perrate (Spain) – WOMEX 08
Tomás San Miguel + Txalaparta (Spain) – WOMEX 06
TOPA-K (Korrontzi & DJ Makala) (Spain) – WOMEX 19
Trilitrate (Spain) – WOMEX 23
Uxía (Spain) – WOMEX 14
Valeria Castro (Spain) – WOMEX 23
Xabi Aburruzaga (Spain) – WOMEX 2020
Xabier Diaz (Spain) – WOMEX 16
Xarnege (France/Spain) – WOMEX 16
Xosé Manuel Budiño (Spain) – WOMEX 08
Zagala (Spain) – WOMEX 19
Zoobazar (Spain) – WOMEX 14

Sudan

Ebo Krdum (Sudan/Sweden) – WOMEX 21
Igd Elgalad (Sudan) – WOMEX 94
La Banda Negra (Sudan/Sierra Leone/Guinea Bissau/Senegal/Spain) – WOMEX 99
Marina Satti (Greece/Sudan) – WOMEX 19

Suriname

Carlo Jones & The Suriname Troubadours (Suriname/Netherlands) – WOMEX 94
Fra Fra Big Band (Suriname/Netherlands) – WOMEX 2001
Mi Oso Es Mi Kas (Suriname) – WOMEX 95

Sweden

Ahlberg, Ek & Rosewall (Sweden) – WOMEX 19
Ale Möller Band (Sweden/Greece/Senegal/Canada/Mexico) – WOMEX 09
Basco (Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Bazar Blå (Sweden) – WOMEX 2003 & 09
Dánjal (Faroe Islands/Finland/Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 11
Den Fule (Sweden) – WOMEX 95
Ebo Krdum (Sudan/Sweden) – WOMEX 21
Emilia Amper (Sweden) – WOMEX 19
Eric Bibb Band (USA/Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Erlend Viken Trio (Norway/Sweden) – WOMEX 17
Esbjörn Hazelius (Sweden) – WOMEX 10 & 11
Frifot (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Groupa (Sweden) – WOMEX 12
Harv (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Hoven Droven (Sweden) – WOMEX 95
Jelena Jakubovitch (Russia/Sweden) – WOMEX 11
Lelo Nika & Friends (Sweden/Denmark) – WOMEX 10
Mike Marshall & Darol Anger with Väsen (USA/Sweden) – WOMEX 08
Nara (Sweden) – WOMEX 2001
Navarra (Sweden) – WOMEX 13
Nordic (Sweden) – WOMEX 09
Northern Resonance (Sweden) – WOMEX 21
Nyckelharpsorkestern (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Pers Hans & Björn Ståbi (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Rosenbergs Sjua (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Sivan Perwer & Ensemble (Kurdistan/Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Sofia Jannok (Sweden) – WOMEX 08
Sousou & Maher Cissoko (Senegal/Sweden) – WOMEX 11
Stockholm Lisboa Project (Sweden/Portugal) – WOMEX 10
Sver (Norway/Sweden) – WOMEX 18
Symbio (Sweden) – WOMEX 23
Triakel (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Triptyk (Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Väsen (Sweden) – WOMEX 97
Virvla (Sweden) – WOMEX 98

Switzerland

Cairo Concepts (Egypt/Switzerland) – WOMEX 19
Erika Stucky (Switzerland/USA) – WOMEX 2004
Haz'art Trio (Tunisia/Switzerland/Germany) – WOMEX 17
Mario Batkovic (Switzerland) – WOMEX 18
Pekodjinn (Tunisia/Italy/Switzerland) – WOMEX 23
Zohreh Jooya & Ensemble Afghan (Afghanistan/Iran/Switzerland/Austria) – WOMEX 10

Syria

Abdullah Chhadeh & Nara ft. Natasha Atlas (Syria/Iran/Ireland/Greece/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Amir Amiri Ensemble (Iran/Syria/Jordan/Canada) – WOMEX 21
Danûk (Syria/Spain) – WOMEX 23
Naïssam Jalal & Rhythms of Resistance (Syria/France) – WOMEX 21
Wael Alkak (Syria/France) – WOMEX 18

Tajikistan

Alaev (Tajikistan/Israel) – WOMEX 2001

Tanzania

Bi Kidude (Tanzania) – WOMEX 2005 Artist Award
DJ Duke & MCZo (Tanzania) – WOMEX 19
II Proud (Tanzania) – WOMEX 98
Jagwa Music (Tanzania) – WOMEX 2005

Thailand

Apichat Pakwan (Thailand/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 21

Tibet

Yungchen Llamo (Tibet/USA) – WOMEX 97

Togo

Amlima (Togo) – WOMEX 95
Vaudou Game (Togo/France) – WOMEX 15

Trinidad and Tobago

3canal (Trinidad and Tobago) – WOMEX 07
Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band (Trinidad/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 12
Brother Resistance (Trinidad) – WOMEX 2000
Calypso@Dirty Jim's (Trinidad and Tobago) – WOMEX 06
Calypso Rose – WOMEX 16 Artist Award (Trinidad & Tobago)
Kobo Town (Trinidad & Tobago/Guyana/Canada) – WOMEX 10; 21; 22

Tunisia

Aleph Quintet (Tunisia/Belgium)
Amina (Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 2003
Bargou 08 (Tunisia/Belgium) – WOMEX 16
Duoud (Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 2002
Fanfara Station (Tunisia /USA/Italy) – WOMEX 2020
Haz'art Trio (Tunisia/Switzerland/Germany) – WOMEX 17
Ifriqiyya Electrique (Tunisisa/France) – WOMEX 17
Imed Alibi feat. Khalil Epi (Tunisisa/France) – WOMEX 22
Kel Assouf (Niger/Tunisia/Belgium) – WOMEX 18
Les Boukakes (Algeria/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 2005
Les Héritières - Tribute to Cheikha Rimitti (Algeria/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 23
Pekodjinn (Tunisia/Italy/Switzerland) – WOMEX 23
Sonia M'Barek (Tunisia) – WOMEX 2000
Widad Mjama & Khalil Epi “Aïta mon amour” (Morocco/Tunisia/France) – WOMEX 23

Türkiye

Ahirkapi Roman Orkestrasi (Türkiye) – WOMEX 09
Arifa (Türkiye/Iraq/Romania/Belgium/Netherlands) – WOMEX 11
Aysenur Kolivar (Türkiye) – WOMEX 13
Aynur (Türkiye/The Netherlands) – WOMEX 06 / WOMEX 21
Baba Zula (Türkiye) – WOMEX 10
Cafe Aman Istanbul (Türkiye) – WOMEX 12
Coşkun Karademir Quartet (Türkiye) – WOMEX 2020
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek (Türkiye/Germany) – WOMEX 22
DJ Ipek (Türkiye/Germany) – WOMEX 2002
Fatima Spar & The Freedom Fries (Türkiye/Bulgaria/Ukraine/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 08
Forabandit (Türkiye/France) – WOMEX 15
Gaye Su Akyol (Türkiye) – WOMEX 18
Gevende (Türkiye) – WOMEX 12
Invisible World (Czech Republic/Türkiye/Serbia) – WOMEX 18
Istanbul Oriental Ensemble (Türkiye) – WOMEX 2000
Mercan Dede (Türkiye/Canada) – WOMEX 2002
My Sweet Canary (Greece/Türkiye/Israel) – WOMEX 12
Nedim Nalbantoglu Trio (Türkiye/Romania/Greece) – WOMEX 97
New York Gypsy All Stars (North Macedonia/Türkiye/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 16
Özlem Taner (Türkiye) – WOMEX 11
Taksim Trio (Türkiye) – WOMEX 07
Tolgahan Çoğulu & Sinan Ayyıldız Duo (Türkiye) – WOMEX 21

Ukraine

Amsterdam Klezmer Band (Netherlands/Ukraine) – WOMEX 11
Balaklava Blues (Ukraine/Canada) – WOMEX 22
DakhaBrakha (Ukraine) – WOMEX 12
Dakh Daughters (Ukraine) – WOMEX 17
Fatima Spar & The Freedom Fries (Türkiye/Bulgaria/Ukraine/Serbia/Austria) – WOMEX 08
Hudaki Village Band (Ukraine) – WOMEX 21
OMFO (Ukraine/Netherlands) – WOMEX 10

Uganda

DJ Pö (Ghana/France/Uganda) – WOMEX 23
DJ Rachael (Uganda) – WOMEX 16
Fulu Miziki (DR Congo/Uganda) – WOMEX 2020
MC Yallah & Debmaster (Uganda/Germany) – WOMEX 2020
Nakibembe Xylophone Troupe (Uganda) – WOMEX 21
Otim Alpha (Uganda) – WOMEX 19

UK

9Bach (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Abdullah Chhadeh & Nara ft. Natasha Atlas (Syria/Iran/Ireland/Greece/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Achanak (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2002
Alicia Edelweiss (Austria/UK) – WOMEX 22
Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band (Trinidad/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 12
Apna Sangeet (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 95
Ariwo (Cuba/Iran/UK) – WOMEX 18
Asian Equation – Bombay Jungle (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 97
Atongo Zimba (Ghana/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Auntie Flo (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Aziz (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Babar Luck (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Balanescu Quartet (United Kingdom/Romania) – WOMEX 95
Bella Hardy (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 15
Brìghde Chaimbeul (UK) – WOMEX 2020 / WOMEX 21
Cara Dillon (United Kingdom/Ireland) – WOMEX 2002
Carnatic Nomad (India/UK) – WOMEX 17
Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita (United Kingdom/Senegal) – WOMEX 13
Charged (India/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2000
Dani Larkin (Ireland/UK) – WOMEX 22
Danykas DJ (Portugal/UK) – WOMEX 23
Dele Sosimi (Nigeria/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
DJ Aki Nawaz (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
DJ Alan James (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94
DJ Caise (Nigeria/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
DJ Haji-Mike (Cyprus/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94
DJ John (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 95
DJ Martin Morales (Peru/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
DJ Pete Lawrence (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94
DJ Ritu (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94, 95 & 97
DJ Scratchy (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005 & 10
Edward II (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 95
Electric Jalaba (UK) – WOMEX 21
Elephant Sessions (UK) ‐ WOMEX 23
Eliza Carthy Band (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 11
Emily Dust (UK) – WOMEX 18
Emily Portman Trio (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Family Atlantica (Venezuela/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Fanfara Tirana meets Transglobal Underground (Albania/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Fiona Hunter (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Flook (Ireland/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
Fofoulah (Gambia/Senegal/UK) – WOMEX 19
Future World Funk (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Georgia Ruth (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Gerry Lyseight 'Big Noise' (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 97
Ghazalaw (India/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Gilad Atzmon & Orient House Ensemble (Israel/Romania/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Hardkaur (Pakistan/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2000
Hugo Mendez & Frankie Francis (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 12
Isa GT (Colombia/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 14
JuJu (Justin Adams and Juldeh Camara) (United Kingdom/Gambia) – WOMEX 11
Julie Fowlis (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 07
Justin Adams & The Wayward Sheikhs (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Justin Adams & Mauro Durante (UK/Italy) – WOMEX 2020
Kan (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Khyam Allami (Iraq/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 12
Krar Collective (Ethiopia/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 11
La Cucina (United Kingdom/Italy) – WOMEX 94
Lau (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Lokkhi Terra (Bangladesh/Cuba/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Martyn Bennett & Cuillin Music (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 98
Matt Carmichael (UK) – WOMEX 23
MoMo (Morocco/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
Nitin Sawhney (India/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 99 & 2005
Oi-Va-Voi (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2002
Ross Ainslie and Jarlath Henderson (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Ryan Young & Jenn Butterworth (UK) – WOMEX 19
Salsa Celtica (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 06
Sam Lee (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 12
Shriekback (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94
Ska Cubano (Cuba/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2004
Spiro (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 14
Talitha MacKenzie (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 94
Talisk (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 17
The Big Chill feat. Instrumental (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 99
The Busy Twist (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 17
The Nasha Experience (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11
The Shrine Synchro System (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2001
The Silk String Quartet (China/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 06
The Turbans (Bulgaria/Greece/Israel/Spain/UK) – WOMEX 18
The Unusual Suspects (United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2005
U-cef (Morocco/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 99
United Vibrations (UK) – WOMEX 16
Weird MC (Nigeria/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2003
Wunmi (Nigeria/USA/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2004
Yorkston/Thorne/Khan (India/UK) – WOMEX 2020

Uruguay

Bajofondo Tangoclub (Argentina/Uruguay) – WOMEX 07
La Vela Puerca (Uruguay) – WOMEX 2003

USA

79rs Gang (USA)
Alo Wala (Denmark/Norway/USA) – WOMEX 15
Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra (USA) – WOMEX 2003
Ara Dinkjian (Armenia/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 11
Arat Kilo w/ Mamani Keita & Mike Ladd (Mali/USA/France) – WOMEX 19
Balkan Beat Box (Israel/USA) – WOMEX 07
Blitz the Ambassador (Ghana/USA) – WOMEX 11
Bokanté (Guadeloupe/USA/Canada) – WOMEX 21
Brave Old World (Germany/USA) – WOMEX 99
Campbell Brothers (USA) – WOMEX 2001
Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole (USA) – WOMEX 09
Chicha Libre (USA) – WOMEX 10
Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown With Gate's Express (USA) – WOMEX 95
David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness! feat. Socalled (USA/Canada) – WOMEX 2005
Dengue Fever (Cambodia/USA) – WOMEX 07
DJ Mutamassik (USA/Egypt) – WOMEX 98
DJ Shazam! and MC Chalker (Germany/USA) – WOMEX 2004
Dom Flemons (USA) – WOMEX 15
Edmar Castaneda Trio (Colombia/USA) – WOMEX 16
Electric Kulintang (Philippines/Cuba/USA) – WOMEX 07
Eric Bibb Band (USA/Sweden) – WOMEX 98
Erika Stucky (Switzerland/USA) – WOMEX 2004
Erini (Greece/USA) – WOMEX 23
Erol Josué (Haiti/USA) – WOMEX 2020
Fanfara Station (Tunisia /USA/Italy) – WOMEX 2020
Filastine & Nova (USA/Indonesia) – WOMEX 13
Firas Zreik (Palestine/USA) – WOMEX 22
Flor de Toloache (USA) – WOMEX 19
Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie (USA) – WOMEX 2004
Ghazal Ensemble (Iran/India/USA) – WOMEX 99
Gigi (Ethiopia/USA) – WOMEX 2001
Globesonic (USA) – WOMEX 2002
Grupo Fantasma (USA) – WOMEX 09
Hot 8 Brass Band (USA) – WOMEX 17
H.A.T. (Morocco/USA) – WOMEX 16
Hazmat Modine (USA) – WOMEX 07
Homayun Sakhi (Afghanistan/USA) – WOMEX 06
Itamar Borochov (Israel /USA) – WOMEX 19
Jimmy Bosch (Puerto Rico/USA) – WOMEX 2000
Kayhan Kalhor and Brooklyn Rider (Iran/USA) – WOMEX 09
Kayhan Kalhor (Iran/USA) – WOMEX 19
Kevin Burke's Open House (Ireland/USA) – WOMEX 95
Kronos Quartet (USA) – WOMEX 18
Ladama (Venezuela/Brazil/USA/Colombia) – WOMEX 18
Leyla McCalla (Haïti/USA) – WOMEX 17
Ljova and the Kontraband (USA) – WOMEX 13
Matuto (USA/Brazil) – WOMEX 11
Mike Marshall & Darol Anger with Väsen (USA/Sweden) – WOMEX 08
New York Gypsy All Stars (North Macedonia/Türkiye/Greece/USA) – WOMEX 16
Nickodemus (USA – WOMEX 2020)
Niyaz (Iran/Canada/USA) – WOMEX 06
Nomo (USA) – WOMEX 06
Orkesta Mendoza (USA) – WOMEX 14
Palenke Soultribe (Colombia/USA) – WOMEX 15
Radio Mundial (Puerto Rico/USA) – WOMEX 2004
Ranky Tanky (USA) – WOMEX 18
Red Baraat (USA) – WOMEX 12
Roosevelt Collier (USA – WOMEX 19
Sofía Rei (Argentina/USA) – WOMEX 21
Spanish Harlem Orchestra (USA) – WOMEX 2005
Sussan Deyhim (Iran/USA) – WOMEX 94
Takashi Hirayasu & Bob Brozman (Japan/USA) – WOMEX 2001
The Klezmatics (USA) – WOMEX 95
The Other Europeans (Moldova/Hungary/Bulgaria/France/United Kingdom/USA/Germany) – WOMEX 11
Vasilis Kostas & Layth Sidiq Duo (Greece/Jordan/USA) – WOMEX 17
Vinx (USA) – WOMEX 94
Windborne (USA) – WOMEX 22
Wu Man (China/USA) – WOMEX 15
Wunmi (Nigeria/USA/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 2004
Yemen Blues (Israel/USA) – WOMEX 10
Yungchen Llamo(Tibet/USA) – WOMEX 97

Uzbekistan

Gulzoda (Uzbekistan) – WOMEX 16
Sevara Nazarkhan (Uzbekistan) – WOMEX 2003
Yulduz Usmanova (Uzbekistan) – WOMEX 2001

Vanuatu

Mars Melto and the Melanesian Allstars (Vanuatu/Papua New Guinea/Australia) – WOMEX 11

Venezuela

C4 Trio (Venezuela) – WOMEX 16
Caribombo (Venezuela/France) – WOMEX 23
Family Atlantica (Venezuela/United Kingdom) – WOMEX 13
Guaco (Venezuela) – WOMEX 2003
Huracán de Fuego (Venezuela) – WOMEX 2003
Ladama (Venezuela/Brazil/USA/Colombia) – WOMEX 18

Vietnam

Ensemble Cinh K'naar (Vietnam) – WOMEX 98

Western Sahara

Aziza Brahim (Western Sahara/Mali/Spain) – WOMEX 15
Leyoad (Western Sahara) – WOMEX 98
Mariem Hassan (Western Sahara/Spain) – WOMEX 2005

Zimbabwe

Chiwoniso (Zimbabwe) – WOMEX 99
Mokoomba (Zimbabwe) – WOMEX 12
Oliver Mtukudzi & Black Spirits (Zimbabwe) – WOMEX 98

Yemen

El Khat (Yemen/Israel) – WOMEX 2020