Discover how The Ploemies, a four-piece band from Cape Town, are making their mark at the Cape Town International Jazz ...

But before he hits the festival circuit, Ackamoor is returning to the Mission for a reprise performance Saturday, April 19 at The Lab, celebrating the release of his new Strut Records double-vinyl ...

But don’t sleep on the other major festival coming up next week: Lafayette’s Festival International de Louisiane. This year’s ...

The pianist and composer performed at SFJazz in March with Tim Norton and Malachi Whitson. He spoke to KALW Music Editor ...

Youssou N’Dour’s voice is one of the wonders of music, a soaring bird that has taken him around the globe from his native ...

Makhathini will share the stage with fellow globetrotting Nathi Maphumulo, popularly known as DJ Black Coffee. Together, they've released the Muye project, a continuation of their long-standing ...

KING KONG set South Africa's first record – breaking ... After a tour and two exceptional African jazz albums with Herb Albert, Hugh reunited with Miriam Makeba in 1980 to play a Christmas ...

Organ matches wits with synthesizer before the song launches into brilliant horn solos with roots in the legacy of jazz improvisation, while the song’s vibe is thoroughly modern. Acting as the sunset ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 3 (Reuters) - South African assets remained under pressure on Thursday after being hit by a double-whammy of U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of new and higher ...

As drummer Aisha Ellis and her quartet started their soulful set from her new album ... jazz movement grew in stature, the station’s focus shifted toward jazz, gradually carving out a niche in the ...

CLARKSVILLE, TN − The internationally renowned Bobby Watson Group will headline the 64th Mid-South Jazz Festival April 3-5 at Austin Peay State University’s George and Sharon Mabry Concert ...

To celebrate the incredible talent emerging from South Africa, we’ve compiled a list of four outstanding albums that deserve a spot on your playlist. Get ready to experience fresh sounds, raw emotion, ...