The piano, as we know it, dates back hundreds of years. The instrument was key in many seminal compositions, from the ...

From Shadia to Fairuz, MENA youth are revisiting classic Arabic music, reviving romantic traditions that have long defined the region and continue to do so ...

Besides their intro and outro performances, Baba NGida played nine pieces, each connecting to West African culture. Unlike ...

Rwandan music star Bruce Itahiwacu, popularly known as Bruce Melodie, has been nominated at Nigeria's most prestigious music award show, Headies, which is returning for its 17th edition.The 'Katerina' ...

The true depth of Michael Mosoeu Moerane’s work as a composer and educator is revealed in a stunning new biography called The Times Do Not Permit.

Beyoncé, who led all artists with 11 nominations, won the Grammy for album of the year. Kendrick Lamar won record and song of the year, and Chappell Roan won best new artist.

For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...

innate African way of life. Despite all the odds, this cultural superpower was successfully used to introduce a bountiful new world of music to the Americas by rethinking how to play traditional ...

So, their concerts, when they have the flexibility of creating the program, feature both “classical music – and all that jazz.” The programs the past week, just down the road from Marco Island, were ...

In the wake of the Stateside African music crossover wave of the early 2020s, the Academy correctly recognized that it was beyond time to demarcate ... more — all compete in best reggae album.