The exhibition features African American musicians who visited three venues in Newcastle during the late 1950s and 1960s: ...

While San Juan’s vibrant streets draw millions of visitors to Puerto Rico every year, just a short drive away lies Loíza — a ...

For musicians, winning coveted awards is one of the greatest acknowledgement of their craft. It’s even more impressive when African musicians bring back such awards. From the Grammys to MTV ...

A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ...

Tony Cenicola/The New York Times Supported by By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal African music lost one of its titans last week with the death of Amadou Bagayoko, a guitarist who ...

In terms of individual earnings, Spotify noted that the number of Nigerian artists making at least 10 million Naira annually ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.

Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the audio streaming platform said on Friday.

The festival starts this Thursday and runs for nearly a week until 23 April at the Algiers Boualem Bessaih Opera House.

ZINJAZIYAMLUMA, a Zimbabwean maskandi musician based in South Africa, is making a notable mark on the South African music ...