In the running alongside nine other candidates from the African continent, OPA's fusion of afrobeats, soul, jazz and ...

With the help of The Who and Jimi Hendrix, and a helmet he found outside his hotel room, Arthur Brown’s first hit gave him a ...

Ephraim Amu is widely acclaimed as Ghana’s greatest proponent of the religious choral music (singing band) and nationalistic ...

Tinariwen went from Saharan weddings to Grammy-winning acclaim – but violence has forced the desert blues masters into exile. Now, a new generation is stepping in to help ...

In New Orleans, the rites of spring include some of our most popular festivals, like the Jazz & Heritage Festival and French ...

DJ LeSoul will perform back-to-back with music legends Zakes Bantwini and Kabza De Small at The Station in Durban. Her track Amabele successfully fused electronic, tribal, and Afro house, moving dance ...

Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, is a period horror film about vampires who descend on a Black juke joint. The horror hit is nominated for 16 Academy Awards. It's ...

When it comes to his Mardi Gras Indian suits, he works to incorporate the history from the inception of the Mardi Gras Indians when the slaves ran away and met the Native Americans. It gives people a ...

Join the vibrant celebrations in Johannesburg this weekend with Nora En Pure's Purified music festival, the immersive Catch a Fire Reggae Music Festival in Soweto, and the exciting Warrior Race 2026 ...

A towering figure in Aotearoa’s music and cultural landscape has passed away, with tributes flowing following the death of Dilworth Karaka – the longtime frontman and guiding force behind the ...

For years I have called on the BBC to celebrate St George’s Day, only to be met with indifference and occasionally contempt. Now I have changed my tune. Now I’m begging them NOT to bother for the ...

The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era ...