Foday Musa Suso, 75, Dies; Ambitious Ambassador for West African Music A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by experimentation as by ...

Explore musical instruments in the Anacostia Community Museum's collection. From castanets to congas, they are tools for communication, creativity, connection, and community. Listen for the talking ...

Music is Culture is an unusual organization, dedicated to preserving and nurturing at-risk cultures around the world. Among their projects is one focused on the Ndau ethnic group in southern Zimbabawe ...

The trio Onilu (which means drummers in the Yoruba language) utilizes a dizzying array of percussion instruments. Shekere, mbira, congas, batá drums, cajóns, alfaia, clave, clay drums, tympani, ...

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From generation to generation, stories, songs and history are passed down through western African Griots — hereditary ...

Yannick Diekeno Ilunga, aka Petite Noir, makes music that reflects the fragmented identities and borderless visions of the ...

Instruments of healing At Johns Hopkins Hospital, music therapists use stirring rhythms and soothing melodies to support patients and their families during the hardest moments of their lives ...

The Africa Music Business Roundtable (AMBR) concluded its impactful three-day summit with a resounding commitment to strengthen lobbying and advocacy for the interests of the African music industry.

Musical Instruments Museum is ranked #10 out of 20 things to do in Brussels. See pictures and our review of Musical Instruments Museum.

Mastercard Launches Afrobeat and Amapiano Sonic Anthems to Deepen Cultural Connection across Africa ...

South Africa's only reference book on music contracts and law for musicians was originally written by Nick Matzukis and published in 2009. This was followed by the hugely-successful second edition ...