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Sitar player Anouska Shankar

9. Blues, Gypsy music, and Bluegrass top "Songlines" magazine's annual world music awards. Sitar player Anouska Shankar was named Best Artist. She is the daughter of famous sitar player, Ravi Shanker, and half sister of Norah Jones. Other winners include, Yo-Yo Ma for Cross-Cultural Collaboration and Fatoumata Diawara for Best Newcomer. [YahooNews]
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