The globe trotting prject Mombé is a project of nomadic musicians who take the musical journey as a way of life. Comprosing of band members from Brazil, Venezuela, Germany and Poland, it's also a meeting between different people and cultures. The winning track 'trilhos' perfectly highlights this wonderful synthesis, as the rhythms of Latin America are given a special European twist.
A short-list of this season's competition was determined by the panelists from World Music Network, Songlines Magazine, BBC and independent radio then voted to determine the overall winner.