Ry Cooder and Nitin Sawhney announced as World Music award winners
Monday, February 27, 2006
Winners of the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music 2006 have just been announced.

They are:
Ry Cooder (USA): Americas
Souad Massi (Algeria): Middle East/North Africa
Amadou And Mariam (Mali): Africa
Fanfare Ciocarlia (Romania): Europe
Sain Zahoor (Pakistan): Asia/Pacific
DJ Shantel (Ukraine/Germany): Club Global
Nitin Sawhney (India/UK): Culture Crossing
Konono No 1 (Congo): Newcomer
Amadou & Mariam (Mali): Album of the Year
Ry Cooder (USA): Americas
Souad Massi (Algeria): Middle East/North Africa
Amadou And Mariam (Mali): Africa
Fanfare Ciocarlia (Romania): Europe
Sain Zahoor (Pakistan): Asia/Pacific
DJ Shantel (Ukraine/Germany): Club Global
Nitin Sawhney (India/UK): Culture Crossing
Konono No 1 (Congo): Newcomer
Amadou & Mariam (Mali): Album of the Year