Folk Bands and Artists
Simo Lagnawi
Simo Lagnawi is the U.K´s leading Guembri player and Gnawa Master.
Simo´s latest album ´The Gnawa Berber´ was released on the 20th October 2014 under the World Music Network´s award winning label
´Riverboat Records´
http://www.worldmusic.net/store/item/TUG1086
Voted ´best album´ for November 2014 in the World music Network charts.
Simo is becoming recognised as the outstanding musician that he is. His fan base is expanding steadily as he endeavors to spread understanding of the sacred Gnawa tradition, and to introduce his own movements of Gnawa fusion to wider audiences.
Recent gigs include Mawazine festival Morocco June 2015
He was recently featured on World on 3 BBC3 Radio
