Jake Morley
Show-stealing voice from UK
Year 2017
Katie Moore and Andrew Horton
Classic, fresh, country-bluegrass
Mbongwana Star
Trans-global barrier-busting sound machine
Korrontzi
Joyful Basque trad fusion
Jim Bryson
Old-fashioned heart & soul
Matt Holubowski
worldly folk
Ellika Solo Rafael
New global traditionalists
Delgres
Swamp blues & Carib spice
Chouk Bwa Libète
Voudou Rhythms and Trance
Begonia
Soul-infused pop songstress