The way Davido sees it, Nigerian culture is having a moment.“We’re very popular, not only in music,” the 32-year-old Afrobeats star told AFP during a recent interview in Paris, pointing to the film, ...

If there’s one music style that never fails to make me smile its classic girl groups. The harmonies, the youth, the ...

Despite the clear impact of African American musical heritage on American popular music, and the wide array of talented and popular African American musical artists, African American musicians and ...

South African DJ Dlala Thukzin known for mixing amapiano, gqom and afro-pop excited local fans by announcing that his new ...

The way Davido sees it, Nigerian culture is having a moment. "We're very popular, not only in music," the 32-year-old ...

She can have all the credentials in the world, and the music can be widely popular, but the color of her skin will always be a problem for some fans. Though her situation isn’t unique, many African ...

The roots of traditional Jamaican music can be traced back to African music due to number ... This style of Jamaican folk music was popular in the 1950s. Like calypso it is strophic in form ...

IU senior Caroline Diskin is a vocalist in the IU Soul Revue and joined her sophomore year. Diskin said the spring concert is ...

White minstrels would perform these songs using banjos, fiddles, tambourines, and even animal jaw rattles — instruments popular with African American players. In turn, white music influenced ...

The combination of African and European musical elements resulted in new styles of popular American music - including ragtime, blues and jazz.

Opened in 2021, the museum aims to educate visitors on the influence of African American people on more than 50 genres of popular music, including jazz, gospel and hip-hop. Each of the museum's ...