
A night of Sudanese Funk with THE SCORPIOS & Gwana London

Gnawa London / Simo Lagnawi
The Moroccan musician Simo Lagnawi was raised in the Gnawa tradition and is an award-winning ambassador for Gnawa music. Never afraid to blend non-traditional elements into his work, he always remains true to his musical heritage.
Simo was nominated for 2 SONGLINES awards for 2014 BEST NEWCOMER, and BEST ARTIST, as the leader of different bands including his School of Gnawa London workshops.
He made 7 albums online, 4 albums with himself, 3 albums with EJ band, his first Solo Debut Album ‘gnawa london ‘ released in 2013. Waulk records was featured in Songlines magazine as one of their ‘Top of the World Albums’ September 2013.
He has been to BBC World service ,CNN World BBC 3 ,BBC 6 ,BBC Proms ,Vox Africa & other radios & Magazines around the world & performed at a host of festivals including Glastonbury, Secret Garden Party, Latitude and Boomtown.