Kathryn Tickell shares the best in global roots music including traditional English dance music. And Simon Broughton profiles an iconic band from Belize, The Garifuna Collective. Show more Kathryn ...

A collective that is preserving the sounds and culture of Afro-Indigenous people from Belize and Honduras will join the Brandeis community for a concert and residency this fall. Garifuna culture was ...

African musician Piwai performs at the Oregon Country Fair for the first time, bringing her classic mix of Afrobeats, mbira, ...

Miriam Makeba sang a famous song about the 16 June 1976 uprising in her birthplace, South Africa. The protest was a pivotal point in the fight against apartheid and white minority rule in the country.

On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Juana Summers talks with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and Sheldon Pearce about songs that reflect the country's complex identity.

It’s not hard to find 100 Drake songs worth compiling into a list of his best work. In an era when rappers drop multiple albums/mixtapes/”projects”/whatever in ...

KUTZTOWN, Pa. – The oldest folklife festival in America won't be coming back next year and may not return at all. Organizers announced Wednesday that the Kutztown Folk Festival, a beloved annual event ...

'rendered': 'Gospel singer, Faith Sani, has unveiled her new project titled ‘Igala Medley’, which she describes as a culturally inspired musical piece that blends faith, heritage, and worship.Speaking ...

Discover the story behind Xibelani dance and how the colourful tradition continues to unite Shangaan communities beyond ...

The Griko language survived for centuries through song. Discover Kalinifta, Klama, and the musical heritage of Grecìa ...

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