Songlines Music Awards winners 2015

For a profile on the winners and streamed samples from each winning album, please click on the artist's names below.

Tony Allen

BEST ARTIST
Tony Allen >
For the album Film of Life on Jazz Village
Toumani & Sidiki Diabate

BEST GROUP
Toumani & Sidiki Diabaté >
For the album Toumani & Sidiki on World Circuit
Kronos Quartet

CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATION
Kronos Quartet >
For the album A Thousand Thoughts on Nonesuch
Ibibio Sound Machine

NEWCOMER
Ibibio Sound Machine >
For the album Ibibio Sound Machine
on Soundway Records

Check out our short film on the winners, including live performances, presented by Songlines editor-in-chief Simon Broughton.

Songlines Music Awards 2015 CD

A compilation album, featuring all 16 nominated artists, is available exclusively from:

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For details on the Songlines Music Awards 2014 compilation album, click here.