Youssou N'Dour is as grand a figure as African music has yet produced. Twenty-five years ago, Folk Roots magazine named him "Artist of the Century," but this was hardly a valedictory. N'Dour has been ...

Young was diagnosed with Lyme disease in 2012 and retired from making music for a time, according to Ultimate Classic Rock.

BLAST reported that Martinez was “a legendary Garifuna musician and politician, whose impact on Honduran culture was widely ...

Top Republican lawmakers emerged from a meeting at the Treasury Department on Tuesday saying the House and Senate are moving closer together on key aspects of how to unlock President Trump’s ...

Everyone looks forward to vacationing in the Caribbean, but the good comes with the bad. Caribbean getaways aren't exactly ...

When the film picks up in the 1970s former congressman Rubens Paiva is now working as an architect and simply enjoying time with his big, beautiful ... I and many Belizean Garifuna folks can ...

The deep love he had for his own Garifuna people will always be remembered, but it is most of all his own generosity and warmth that will be badly missed by all of us who loved him at Real World ...

A MARTÍNEZ: Last year, one of those releases, "Landini," was named one of the best Latin American albums of all time by music journalists from the region. Aurelio Martinez was 55 years old. (SOUNDBITE ...

LEILA FADEL, HOST: That's so beautiful. Martinez grew up in a remote ... A MARTÍNEZ: Martinez was called an ambassador of Garifuna music. It's a blend of reggae, Latin and calypso.