Dydd Miwsig Cymru: Welsh Language Music Day 2020 as it happened

7 February 2020

The 5th Welsh Language Music Day and saw people all across Wales celebrating different kinds of Welsh Language Music! Here’s how we covered the event throughout the day.

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Da boch chi!

16:00PM

M&C: Dyna bopeth am heddiw, gobeithiwn fod chi wedi mwynhau ein cynnwys. Diolch!

That’s all for today. We hope you enjoyed the coverage. Thank you!

HANA2K

15:18PM

CHRIS: Also performing today was Hana2K. Hana says, ‘these events showcase the language beautifully’.

AL LEWIS

15:03PM

CHRIS: Here’s pupils from Gwaelod-Y-Garth primary school enjoying some live music from Al Lewis

LIVE AT ST DAVIDS

14:02PM

CHRIS: People have flocked to St David’s shopping centre in Cardiff to see some of the live music on today. Even the pigeons are enjoying it!

FAVOURITE ARTISTS

13:27PM

MARYAM: Dyma ein darllenwr newyddion CJS a’n siaradwr Cymraeg, Ben Palit yn siarad am ei hoff fand Gymraeg.

Our CJS newsreader and Welsh speaker Ben Palit with his talking about his favourite Welsh language band.

OUR REPORTERS

12:37PM

CHRIS: Here are our reporters @cshaw_journo and @journohannah out and about reporting!

BIG NAMES INVOLVED

12:00PM

CHRIS: Some of the biggest names in Welsh music are getting involved. Here’s Super Furry Animals with a playlist of their favourite Welsh songs.

SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE

11:40AM

MARYAM: Some schools are getting into the spirit this morning, inspiring their pupils with Welsh songs.

WELCOME

11:00AM

Welcome to our live blog! This is Maryam and Chris from @broadcastcjs we’ll be bringing you the latest coverage throughout the day.

BBC Cymru Wales are getting into the spirt of things, celebrating Welsh Music Language across a number of platforms! @BBCWales .

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