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	BBC News \| MUSIC \| Awards stir world music debate
		Ms Umbima says the phrase "world music" is a way to describe a whole range of styles that was invented to make it easier for fans to find their way around record shops.
		The term "world music" has already become well established - there are magazines and festivals dedicated to it, and the music business has used it as a category to measure sales since 1998.
		Some 2.5 million albums from the world category were sold in the UK that year, but that number dropped to 1.3 million in 2000, the last year for which figures are available, according to the British Phonographic Industry.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/music/1755854.stm (769 words)

	World Music Awards Tickets chicagogigs.com World Music Awards Upcomming Schedule World Music Awards Information Feature ...
		The awards are based on the sales figures on which the winners are determined and which are supplied and certified by the...
		The awards are based on the sales figures on which the winners are determined and which are supplied and certified by the IFPI which is the abbreviated form of International Federation of the Phonography Industry.
		The World music awards are one of the most famous award functions to be on air.
	www.chicagogigs.com /concerts/world-music-awards-tickets.htm (335 words)

	World Music Awards Move to Hollywood
		The WORLD MUSIC AWARDS are the most televised of all music awards shows The show airs on network television in 160 countries around the world reaching more than a billion viewers worldwide.
		The 2004 World Music Awards emanating from Las Vegas for its first time in the United States, increased by 17% among Total Viewers (6.3 million vs. 5.4 million and by 24% among Adults 18-49 (2.6/7 vs. 2.1/6), over the previous telecast of the show.
		The year the WORLD MUSIC AWARDS benefits the Monaco Aide and Presence Foundation by constructing orphanages, schools and hospitals for underprivileged children in the third world.
	www.modernguitars.com /archives/001046.html (378 words)

	Article World Music Awards
		World Music Awards has been held in Monaco for the last ten years, under the High Patronage of Prince Albert of Monaco and is the only European award-giving ceremony which is placed during the evening “prime time” viewing of the American ABC.
		World Music Awards has therefore a concrete commitment towards society, just as has already been demonstrated on other occasions by the show business world.
		World Music Awards 98 is just over and work has already begun for next year: the organisational machine has already been set in motion, following the tracks of those artists much loved by the public, who will inevitably find themselves on the stage of the Sporting Club in one year's time!
	www.claypaky.it /common/press/art_musicaward.htm (675 words)

	Country Joe McDonald, World Peace Music Awards
		Organizers of the biggest international music concert ever scheduled in Vietnam have canceled the event less than two weeks prior to the show, but it was unclear Sunday what prompted the decision.
		The 2nd annual World Peace Music Awards was scheduled for June 22 at Hanoi's National Stadium, with well-known artists such as Gloria Gaynor, Lionel Ritchie, Hootie and the Blowfish and the Black Eyed Peas expected to perform.
		Twenty-five artists from around the world were expected to participate with some of the proceeds benefiting victims of Agent Orange _ a chemical defoliant used by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War.
	www.countryjoe.com /musicawards.htm (873 words)

	World Music Awards 2004 Photo Archive by Rock Photographer Chris Walter
		World Music Awards 2004 Photo Archive by Rock Photographer Chris Walter
		World Music Awards 2004 Photos © Chris Walter.
		at the 2004 World Music Awards at Thomas & Mack Arena in Las Vegas 15th September 2004.
	www.photofeatures.com /worldmusicawards2004/index.html (3371 words)

	World Music Central - Awards
		Autumn's Child's album Progressive World has been nominated in the World Music category for album of the year in the Just Plain Folks Music Awards.
		The 3rd Annual Indian Summer Music Awards were presented at the Indian Summer Festival where the winners were announced on Saturday, September 9th, 2006.
		In addition the awards were created to increase awareness of the history and diversity of both traditional and contemporary American Indian culture.
	www.worldmusiccentral.org /index.php?topic=awards&page=2 (1217 words)

	24th Annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The experts in the reggae and world music industry have voted and the nominations are now been tallied to determine the best for the year 2004 in some forty categories.
		Reggae and world music fans together with the general public are now able to participate [Deadline April 20, 2005] in the selection of winners in various categories, by vote online www.internationalmusicawards.com, www.martinsinterculture.com or by mail in ballots which will be available in various newspapers and records stores.
		The International Reggae and World Music Awards is the longest running international reggae event, and the only Awards program of its kind that honors the accomplishments of reggae and world beat entertainers.
	www.frequencymagazine.com /music/headlines/worldreggaeawards.htm (447 words)

	Monaco goes pop for World Music Awards
		Prince Albert of Monaco played host to some of the music industry's biggest stars on Saturday, as the annual World Music Awards were staged in Monte Carlo.
		The Monegasque royal dined with Pink and Heidi Klum at a lavish dinner in the Hotel De Paris, before the gongs were handed out.
		The prestigious Diamond Award, which is reserved for artists who have sold over 100 million records, went to Mariah Carey.
	www.hellomagazine.com /music/2003/10/13/worldmusicawards (301 words)

	BBC - Radio 3 - Awards for World Music 2003
		The last Awards from March 2003 was presented by some surprise guests including Mica Paris, Manu Dibango and Jon Snow.
		The shortlist was voted on by delegates to WOMEX, the annual world music expo, held Oct 24-27th in Essen.
		The Critics Award for Album of the Year is run by fRoots Magazine using an international panel of experts.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio3/world/awards2003 (222 words)

	World Music Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Apart from the world's best-selling artists in the various categories and the national best-selling artists, special millennium awards were presented in 2000, for the very first time to the world's best-selling recording-artist of all time
		Whitney Houston has the record for winning five Awards at the 1994 WMA show.
		Two years later, Michael Jackson tied this record at the 1996 World Music Awards show.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Music_Awards (668 words)

	MTV News \| Music News, Movie News, Features and Interviews, Artist Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		First the U.S., then the world: Usher and Outkast, who received the most nominations for the upcoming American Music Awards, were crowned the world's best at Wednesday night's World Music Awards.
		Music mogul Clive Davis was handed the Outstanding Contribution to the Music Industry Award while Dido was crowned the U.K.'s Best-Selling Artist.
		The ceremony, which honors the world's best-selling recording artists (as opposed to "world music," a record-store term for music from cultures other than those of Western Europe and North America), took place in the United States for the first time, in Las Vegas, after formerly being held in Monaco.
	www.mtv.com /news/articles/1491003/09162004/usher.jhtml (404 words)

	2005 World Music Awards - Music
		2005 World Music Award is going to be held at Kodak theatre in Hollywood on August 31.
		The World Music Awards is to present the award to the world's top selling recording artists in the various music categories and to the best-selling recording artists of the year.
		These awards which will be presented to the artist will be unique as winners will be selected on the basis of there sales records, hence it is the music fans who determine the winners!
	www.popularq.com /articles/Music/General/2005-World-Music-Awards (112 words)

	USATODAY.com - Destiny's Child wins big at WMAs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Stefani, who was on tour, accepted the award from Hillary Duff via satellite and gave a nod to fans around the globe who helped put her debut solo album "Love.Angel.Music.Baby" in the top spot.
		Usher, who won three awards at last year's show, earned the award for male entertainer of the year, and 50 Cent won for best-selling pop male artist.
		Eminem was presented with two awards before the show — best-selling pop-rock artist and best-selling hip-hop artist — while Irish supergroup U2 took the honors for best-selling rock artist.
	www.usatoday.com /life/music/news/2005-08-31-world-music-awards_x.htm (561 words)

	World Music Awards - Monaco Photo Gallery by Don Camp at pbase.com
		The "World Music Awards" take place annualy in Monaco.
		Don Camp is the official photographer of the event.
		This year for the 2004 World Music Awards, it will take place outside of Monaco for the first time.
	www.pbase.com /doncampphoto/worldmusicawards (57 words)

	Christina Aguilera - World Music Awards 2001
		She and Ricky Martin (also a winner) performed their worldwide Number 1 single, 'Nobody Wants To Be Lonely.' And the world media got wind of Christina's amazing new look, most notably the German press.
		The World Music Awards signifies the best-selling artists or groups in the world.
		All proceeds from ticket sales to The World Music Awards are donated to the Princess Grace Hospital and the Monaco Aide and Presence Foundation.
	www.bignoisenow.com /christina/worldmusicawards.html (193 words)

	ABC.com -
		The World Music Awards are the most televised of all music awards shows.
		Established in 1989, the World Music Awards is the only awards show that honors the bestselling recording artists from every major country around the world.
		The Awards are given out for record sales only.
	abc.go.com /specials/wma.html (243 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Starting from the The Beatles getting off the plane with their mops of hair, Madonna and David Bowie, music has defined the epochs of style over the years, and like the HairMax LaserComb promotes, hair is our crowning glory.
		"Music has evoked every stylish movement, and the HairMax LaserComb is right there with it.” Backstage, the best-selling recording artists from all over the world were trying out the HairMax LaserComb and pocketing them to use in preparation for looking great at their next show.
		Bon Jovi, Alanis Morissette, Mariah Carey and The Killers were among the recording artists performing at the awards show held at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood.
	hairmax.shopcenter.co.il /uploads/music.doc (576 words)

	RTE.ie Entertainment - U2 pick up gong at World Music Awards
		RandB singer Usher collected the award for Male Entertainer of the Year and Rapper 50 Cent was named World's Best-Selling Pop Male Artist.
		Rapper Eminem claimed the awards for World's Best-Selling Artist in the Pop/Rock category and in the Rap/Hip-Hop category.
		The World Music Awards are based on record sales, which are certified by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
	www.rte.ie /arts/2005/0901/worldmusicawards.html (232 words)

	World music (Awards) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		World music awards are awards presented by broadcasting organizations such as the BBC and others to World music artists.
		The hosts for the Awards for World Music 2005 Poll Winners' Concert were Eliza Carthy and Benjamin Zephaniah and the nominees were:
		The NPR website for World Cafe says: "World Cafe showcases an eclectic blend, from rock and world music to folk and alternative country." [1]
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_music_(Awards) (205 words)

	World Music Central - Awards
		The Awards were held on Saturday, May 27 at the Broward Center for Performing Arts in Miami.
		The Reggae Soca Music Awards, celebrating its thirteenth year, recognizes excellence in Caribbean music and is considered the Caribbean Grammy's by their community.
		For this year’s awards, the number of categories was increased from 14 to 15, and increased from 10 to 25 the number winners in the “Songs of Note” awards, which gives recognition to outstanding songs from CDs not among the finalists.
	www.worldmusiccentral.org /index.php?topic=awards&page=2 (1244 words)

	Music Industry Awards - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
		The award for "Soul Blues Female Artist of the Year" has been given out for ten years.
		The 2002 winner for "Blues Entertainer of the Year" was also the winner in 1981, the first year the award was presented.
		In the terms of the Acadamy Awards, who was "Oscar?" (goto)
	www.funtrivia.com /en/Music/Music-Industry-Awards-1842.html (1136 words)

	BBC News \| MUSIC \| Picture gallery: World Music Awards
		The World Music Awards have paid tribute to the most popular artists in contemporary music from around the globe.
		The awards are based on sales and the prizes go to the top-selling recording artists from around the world by genre and by nationality.
		Among the winners were three in the best-selling pop category - Britney Spears won female artist, Ricky Martin won male artist and Backstreet Boys were voted top group.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/music/1311253.stm (200 words)

	World Music Central - Awards
		Mark Holland describes his project, Autumn's Child as global chamber music; a hybrid of native influenced, world, jazz, classical, and folk styles.
		Phoenix (Arizona), USA - Three Indian Summer Music Awards (ISMA) were awarded to Canyon Records’ artists and albums.
		And in her, that music has found not only a treasured champion, but its greatest interpreter.
	www.worldmusiccentral.org /index.php?topic=awards&page=4 (1217 words)

	BBC - Radio 3 - Awards for World Music 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Congratulations to all the winners, performers and presenters at this year's Awards for World Music.
		Learn more about World Music Day and listen again to the Poll Winners' Concert from The Sage, Gateshead.
		Our hosts offer tips on gigs, clips of their favourite CDs, news from the studio and gossip from the dance floor.
	www.bbc.co.uk /radio3/awards2005 (188 words)

	WORLD MUSIC AWARDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		MARIAH CAREY AND DESTINY'S CHILD BIGGEST WINNERS AT THE 17TH WORLD MUSIC AWARDS IN HOLLYWOOD AT THE FAMOUS KODAK THEATRE.
		It has been a great edition of the World Music Awards, hosted by Carmen Electra and Desperate Housewives' James Denton.
		Established in 1989, the WORLD MUSIC AWARDS is the only awards show that honors the BEST SELLING recording artists from every major country around the world.
	www.worldmusicawards.com /winner05.html (309 words)

	Hot Showbiz Gossip: VMA's Drama & World Music Awards!
		The 2005 MTV Video Music Awards were filled with excitement, Greenday scooped 7 out of eight awards for 'American Idiot' and 'Boulevard of Broken Dreams'.
		The World Music Awards took place last night in Hollywood.
		The idea of The World Music Awards is to base the winners on Record Sales.
	www.teensay.co.uk /showbiz/view.php?id=72 (371 words)

	Radio Caroline South - World Music Awards
		The Beatles won two awards at the annual World Music Awards (WMA) held in the Sporting Club, Monaco May 2
		The Beatles won awards for The World's Best Selling Pop/Rock Group and British Group on the back of global sales for their No. 1 compilation released last autumn.
		The show is recorded for television broadcast in 160 countries world-wide in May and June.
	carolinesouth.com /wma.htm (452 words)

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