The winners have been announced for this year's BBC Radio 3 World Music Awards, with the winners for each region of the world as follows:
Africa: Amadou & Mariam
Asia/Pacific: Sain Zahoor
Americas: Ry Cooder
Europe: Fanfare Ciocarlia
Mid East & North Africa: Souad Massi
The non-region specific awards were won as follows:
Newcomer: Konono No 1
Boundary Crossing: Nitin Sawhney
Club Global: DJ Shantel
Album Of The Year: Amadou & Mariam
Many of the winners will now take part in a special concert at the Brixton Academy in April, where the winners of an audience voted award will also be announced. The nominees for that award are the Armenian Navy Band, Enzo Avitabile and Bottari from Italy, Iraqi musician Ilham Al Madfai and Brazilian artist Seu Jorge.