Students at Mountainview Elementary had the opportunity to learn about South African culture, including playing the drums ...

Funk music has been around since the 1960s, developing out of gospel, R&B and soul, with a distinct emphasis on “syncopated ...

Youssou N’Dour’s voice is one of the wonders of music, a soaring bird that has taken him around the globe from his native ...

Hop, kids who achieved certain goals and attended pre-school dance lessons got a hands-on lesson in the art of stepping, a ...

Guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of the Malian duo Amadou & Mariam has died at 70. Known as the Blind Couple from Mali, ...

Kofi Mawuko has been sharing Ghanaian culture with the Chattanooga area, but his international influence began in his youth, ...

A practical and theoretical introduction to traditional West African music and culture. Students experience the rhythms, songs, movements, and languages of Ghana and its neighboring countries through ...

From Congo, Brazzaville, MC Baba is an extraordinary rapper who defies the rules of music. While he does not hear the music, he feels the beat and has risen to local fame for his captivating melodies ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the audio streaming platform said on Friday.

This Chicago blues vocalist is a longtime staple on the current blues scene, having played venues like Kingston Mines, Buddy ...

The NE Campus International Festival was canceled this spring due to the organizer’s difficulty in planning the event and ...