Article Author: Aga Khan Music Award laureates receive $500,000 prizes
Media Source: Bdnews24 (Bangladesh)
Date: 1 April 2019
At the closing ceremony of the Aga Khan Music Awards in Lisbon, a final concert that brought together ten laureates, six categories and 13 countries across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and North America was held on 31 March in a showcase for diversity and pluralism through music. The music awards were established by the Aga Khan to recognise exceptional creativity, promise, and enterprise in musical performance, creation, education, preservation and revitalisation in societies across the world in which Muslims have a significant presence.
