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In Popular Music Perspectives, edited by David Horn and Philip Tagg, 52–81. Göteborg and Exeter: A. Wheaton & Co., Ltd. Frith, Simon (1996) Performing Rites: On the Value of Popular Music. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. Holt, Fabian (2007) Genre in Popular Music. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
UNESCO Collection is a world music record label, under the aegis of UNESCO.The full title of the series was UNESCO Collection of Traditional Music of the World.. Starting in 1961, the label, created in collaboration with Alain Daniélou, has recorded and issued recordings of traditional world music.
101/103 The Best of World Music: Volume 1 - World Vocal (April 1993) 102/104 The Best of World Music: Volume 2 - World Instrumental (April 1993) 105/107 The Best of Folk Music: Contemporary Folk (August 1993) 106/108 The Best of World Music: African (August 1993) 1994 109/110 Kotoja: The Super Sawalé Collection (July 1994)
Some types of folk music may be called world music. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music with unknown composers, music that is played on traditional instruments, music about cultural or national identity, music that changes between generations (folk process), music associated with a people ...
The Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album was an honor presented to recording artists between 2004 and 2011 for quality traditional world music albums. The Grammy Awards, an annual ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, [1] are presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic ...
Japan is the world's largest market for music on physical media [citation needed] and the second-largest overall music market, with a retail value of US$2.7 billion in 2017. [ 2 ] Traditional and folk music
The music of Bahrain is part of the Persian Gulf folk traditions. Alongside Kuwait , it is known for sawt music, a bluesy genre influenced by African , Indian and Persian music . Sultan Hamid, Ali Bahar and Khaled El Sheikh (a singer and oud player) are among the most popular musicians from Bahrain.
On July 14, 2022, YouTube made a special playlist and video celebrating the 317 music videos to have hit 1 billion views and joined the "Billion Views Club". [65] [66] On April 1, 2024, the communications app Discord incorporated a short trailer video into their in-app April Fools' Day prank regarding loot boxes. The video automatically looped ...