Since black music didn’t start here in the United States during slavery, it makes sense for the study of the art form to reach across the Atlantic to its roots in Africa. This is what Ghana-born ...
The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era ...
Songs that speak of love, resilience, community and cultural pride are crossing borders and digital platforms, connecting local scenes with global audiences. This journey brings together some of the ...
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“What Africa is capable of when vision meets excellence”: Record broken for Largest Orchestra at an Afrobeats concert
The cream of the genre plus an 80-piece ensemble ...
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Meet Msaki: The South African singer who should be the next breakout global artist to hit the charts
With a vocal dynamism that straddles house, jazz, R&B and folk, she deserves a high profile for 'Entropy,' her new EP with ...
Nigerian singer and songwriter CKay has criticised the popularised use of the term “Afrobeats,” describing it as a convenient ...
On December 19, the first African musician ever awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award was announced. The honor goes to Fela Kuti, the Afrobeat pioneer and activist who died in 1997. He joins an ...
The Louisville Youth Orchestra is celebrating the profound impact of African American musicians through the Henry Hart Project, a special performance honoring their contributions to music history.
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