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Trailblazing artists from across the globe honoured at The Aga Khan Music Awards 2025-11-23

Posted November 27th, 2025 by librarian-hd
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AKMI Winners and participants at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London's Southbank
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https://finance.yahoo.com/

LONDON, Nov. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's music industry came together to celebrate eleven groundbreaking artists being honoured as this year's winners of the Aga Khan Music Awards in a ceremony last night at Southbank Centre, London.

Winners of the 2025 Aga Khan Music Awards announced 2025-11-04

Posted November 4th, 2025 by librarian-hd
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Aga Music Awards 2025
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london-post.co.uk

The Aga Khan Music Programme today announced the eleven winners of the prestigious 2025 Aga Khan Music Awards, which will be held in the United Kingdom for the first time later this month.

The Awards honour individuals, groups, and institutions whose work sustains and reimagines living musical heritage shaped by Islam while promoting spiritual insight, community vitality, and cultural resilience.

Aga Khan Master Musicians, Royal Albert Hall, London, review: A dazzling celebration of music from Islamic countries

Posted September 29th, 2018 by librarian-hd
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The Aga Khan Music Initiative performs at the Royal Albert Hall ( Roger Thomas ) 2018-06-21
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www.independent.co.uk/

International stars from the Aga Khan Music Initiative come together to offer a diversity of musical styles

The Aga Khan used to be thought of in terms of beautiful women, hotels, and racehorses, but these days the millionaire spiritual leader is more likely to be associated with hospitals and the preservation of endangered forms of culture.

Aga Khan Music Initiative - Aswan Music Project: Reviving the musical dynamism of Upper Egypt

Posted August 31st, 2017 by librarian-hd
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Salam Yousry in workshop with children in Silwa (Photo: courtesy of Ashraf Kenawy)
Source: 
alahramonline

Commissioned by the Aga Khan Music Initiative, Aswan Music Project rediscovers the musical heritage of Aswan bringing boundless benefits for the local, Egyptian and international community

“I want to ask a question and it doesn’t matter what the answer is.
Why does the moon follow me? Do the stars light up or is it the way my eyes see them?
Why is the sky blue? Why are the trees green? 
I want to ask a question and it doesn’t matter what the answer is.
Why does the moon follow me?
Do the stars light up or is it the way my eyes see them?

Aga Khan initiative to preserve music - AGA KHAN INITIATIVE TO PRESERVE MUSIC - 2003-05-06

Posted July 9th, 2009 by heritage
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Source: 
jang.com.pk/thenews/may2003-daily/07-05-2003/world/w14.htm

Following critically acclaimed concerts in North America and Europe, Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble brought their unique fusion of ancient Silk road traditions and western classical music to the heart of the Silk road: in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic; Almaty, Kazakhstan; and Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
The concerts were accompanied by master classes - attended by local musicians and students - at which there was a chance to share musical traditions and explore new avenues of artistic expression.


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