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“BEAUTIFUL. SPIRITED. LOVING ...WONDERFUL!”- BOBBY McFERRIN, GRAMMY-WINNING VOCALIST

Women of the World is an award-winning international a cappella quartet that performs original and traditional folk music with a contemporary twist, in 37 languages. The four singers represent Japan, Turkey, India, and the USA. Despite differences in their upbringing, language, religion, ethnicity, food,and music, they are bound by one unique desire to explore sounds, rhythms, and musical vocabulary from all over the world.

Since 2008, Women of the World has journeyed through the music of Africa, South America, Asia and Europe, presenting audiences an exhilarating experience through chants, story telling, dance, percussion, and improvisation.

Mentored by Grammy-award winning maestro, Bobby McFerrin, Women of the World have also collaborated with powerhouse American songstress Nona Hendryx, African vocal icon Angelique Kidjo, Greek classical artist Mario Frangoulis,and the Boston Pops Orchestra led by maestro conductor Keith Lockhart.

Their many accolades include winning the title of 2017 world champions at the International A Cappella competition OPEN by Varsity Vocals, becoming 2014 Harmony Sweepstakes national champions, and being nominated for the 2014 Independent Music Awards and the 2013 Boston Music Awards. They have extensively toured North America, Europe, and Asia.

Women of the World creates music that is borderless and spirited. Music that carries the undeniable message of unity and peace.

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LIVE! by Women of the World

LIVE!

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(Available on Spotify and Apple Music) Live! is a live album released in 2017 by Women of the World, a globally inspired vocal ensemble formed at Berklee College of Music. This album captures the essence of the group’s Read more

(Available on Spotify and Apple Music) Live! is a live album released in 2017 by Women of the World, a globally inspired vocal ensemble formed at Berklee College of Music. This album captures the essence of the group’s energy and the rich diversity of their musical influences, blending traditional songs from around the world with powerful harmonies and passionate performances.

Featuring a dynamic mix of musical styles from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Live! showcases the group's unique sound and artistic vision. The live recording brings an immersive experience, reflecting Women of the World’s mission to unite people through music and celebrate the beauty of global cultures. https://open.spotify.com/album/0y56ESdc1XPXXTc3Y1B7XC?si=-nO3dTFjSTWpz1YgdDUISg

KOLORO by Women of the World

KOLORO

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(Available on Spotify and Apple Music) Released in 2012, Women of the World’s debut EP is a musical representation of the group’s multicultural essence. This album features a diverse collection of songs, including Read more

(Available on Spotify and Apple Music) Released in 2012, Women of the World’s debut EP is a musical representation of the group’s multicultural essence. This album features a diverse collection of songs, including Brazilian music, Indian melodies, and Hebrew-language pieces, blending various languages and rhythms into a vibrant sonic experience.

Traditional music from different cultures is beautifully reimagined through Women of the World’s signature harmonies and refined arrangements, creating a seamless fusion of global sounds. From rhythmic and passionate compositions to delicate, heartfelt melodies, this EP embodies the beauty of diversity and unity through music.

As the group’s first official release, this EP marks the foundation of Women of the World’s musical journey, showcasing their vision and mission to connect the world through song. https://open.spotify.com/album/3nCYgrHo04ak61RsjKH4Lr?si=RxWti9q8Tz2eEYc0IjVQCg

Makana by Women of the World

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(Available on Spotify and Apple Music) Makana is an album recorded by Women of the World on the beautiful island of Kauai, Hawaii, and released in 2016. The title Makana means "gift" in Hawaiian, reflecting the essence of Read more

(Available on Spotify and Apple Music) Makana is an album recorded by Women of the World on the beautiful island of Kauai, Hawaii, and released in 2016. The title Makana means "gift" in Hawaiian, reflecting the essence of this album—a musical offering inspired by nature’s energy and the rich diversity of world cultures.

This album features a blend of traditional Hawaiian music and songs from various cultures, uniquely arranged in the signature style of Women of the World. The harmonies, intertwined with the sounds of ocean waves and whispering winds, create a deeply soothing experience, transporting listeners to the breathtaking landscapes of Kauai.

Makana embodies the group’s mission of uniting the world through music, delivering a message of peace and harmony to all who listen. https://open.spotify.com/album/2G40pBQwICSzTmuQTOe8lb?si=B27ucwNVSMuqjoYIsFJk4A

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