Nominations for the BBC R3 Awards for World Music

Nominations for the BBC R3 Awards for World Music 2005

In alphabetical order:

AMERICAS:
Bajofondo Tango Club
Bebel Gilberto
Lhasa
Lila Downs

AFRICA:
Rokia Traore
Thandiswa Mazwai
Tinariwen
Youssou N'Dour

MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA:
Chehade Brothers
Khaled
Mercan Dede
Souad Massi

ASIA-PACIFIC:
Faiz Ali Faiz
Kaushiki Chakrabarty
Sainkho Namtchylak
Sevara Nazarkhan

EUROPE:
Amparanoia
Enzo Avitabile e Bottari
Ivo Papasov
Ojos de Brujo

BOUNDARY-CROSSING:
Bebo & Cigala
Bjork
Clotaire K
Lhasa

CLUB GLOBAL:
Clotaire K
Gilles Peterson
Gotan Project
Mercan Dede

NEWCOMER:
Amparanoia
Ba Cissoko
Chango Spasiuk
Yasmin Levy

• article submitted by: Stephan Siedler, WOMEX