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WOMAD artists confirmed Artists confirmed for this year's festival include Youssou N'Dour, the Super Etoile de Dakar, and Afro Celt Sound System, and the Renegades Steel Orchestra.
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House of the Baka Beyond An African-Celtic crossover band inspired by the music of a pygmy community in West Africa has celebrated the construction of a special "music house" with their latest album.
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Ravi Shankar Listen to audio interviews from the archive where Shankar discusses his collaborations with Western musicians, the 60s, and spirituality.
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Qawali weekend Listen back to the Asian Network's Qawali extravaganza. Discover the story of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, listen to the history of Qawali, plus hear live Qawali performances.
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Around the World in 50 Plays Mary Ann Kennedy blends together classic celtic tracks with newly released material, from Portugal to Mozambique, Scotland to Brazil.
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Broadcast Date: Tuesdays 8.05pm Radio Scotland
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Africa Remix Sample the visual energy and dynamic sounds of Africa in a season of artists performing at the South Bank Centre.
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Date: Until April 17 South Bank Centre London
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Waldemar Bastos: Renascence "This is not quite an ethnic homecoming. There's a rich mix of countries and styles, with African, Brazilian, Turkishand Western pop to the fore."
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Miguel "Anga" Diaz: Echu Mingua "Anga has chosen a sketchbook approach, dovetailing tracks together into an evolving miasma, creating an exciting panorama of misegenated sounds."
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BBC Radio Player Listen again to any of the BBC's World music shows. From Charlie Gillett through to Asian Network's Adil Ray.
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