In the African music, is functioning not only as an entertainment piece, but also to instruct. It is an educational force. The first thing Mr. Cas Bontier and his drum quartet is going to play ...

Breaking down the musical history of the African diaspora ... Talking drums are also common - a music style where the drum is played to convey messages. Côte d'Ivoire's capital, Abidjan, has ...

Jorja Smith is no stranger to collaborating with African musicians, from showing off her chemistry with Burna Boy on the sensual “Gum Body” from his 2018 album African Giant and the sweltering 2019 ...

The music of African Americans is one of the most poetic and inescapable ... National Museum of African American History and Culture Wooden drum used on the Sea Islands, South Carolina National Museum ...

Although a melody is not always heard in traditional African music, some ensembles do include some melodic devices and instruments. For example: Although the two rhythms divide the bar of music ...

Year three students at Hungerford Primary School in Berkshire have been having hands-on lessons in African-style drumming ... He now teaches how drum music can break down barriers, and bring ...

This year's showcase theme was Embodying the Elements, focusing on the elements of "earth, fire, water and air through African diaspora dance and drum," according to Rootead's Youth Enrichment ...

Led by international superstars such as Nigerian afrobeats giants Burna Boy and Ayra Starr, and South Africa's Grammy award-winning singer Tyla, African music genres have earned fast-rising ...

Students were even able to learn some native South African language while making music with their classmates ... The school and the Drum Café hope that the students take away a new sense ...

The music of African Americans is one of the most poetic and inescapable ... National Museum of African American History and Culture Wooden drum used on the Sea Islands, South Carolina National Museum ...

Tems is the first Nigerian to win two Grammys after taking the Best Africa Music Performance prize. The dedicated award for African music is proving contentious with the inclusion of Chris Brown.