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

The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their village—alternating coordinated movements with rhythmic pauses. The drums were ...

Dakar (AFP) – A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ... of honour to traditional African instruments, a feature ...

Recording artist Jeff Warner tells history through traditional music played on banjo, concertina, and “pocket instruments” ...

For the final installment of its second season, John Burnett's world music showcase World Music Encounters will present 'Soundscapes of Japan' with two very popular musicians who might not be known ...

Director Ryan Coogler, composer Ludwig Göransson, and DP Autumn Durald Arkapaw tell IndieWire about creating the musical ...

An interview with Rhiannon Giddens ahead of Biscuits & Banjos, the landmark festival the musician is bringing to Durham this ...

While the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, the Catholic Church is preparing to choose a new leader.

The harmonium’s story is a fascinating blend of ancient innovations, colonial influence, and cultural adaptation. While it’s ...

Mercury Studios to release 'Black Sunday,' a live concert motion picture documenting the Hip Hop icons in duet with the world's most revered symphony orchestra. Goldmine reviews.

Get to know Rishab Rikhiram Sharma, the 26-year-old sitar virtuoso who's performed at the White House and is using music to ...

Kane Brown does not mess around when it comes to life on the road. The Nashville-based country music artist recently partnered with Coleman to take sure ...