In July 1913, friends of the African British composer and conductor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor gathered in his hometown of Croydon, England, to lay a plaque on his grave in anticipation of the first ...

Afrobeats star Adekunle Gold's new album 'Fuji' pays tribute to a classic Nigerian genre, but critics have said Gold’s music ...

Yo-Yo Ma, the globally acclaimed cellist, has had a longstanding affinity for Chicago. In an interview Monday, he called it “one of the great cities in our world.” It is against this backdrop that Ma ...

Thinking back on the biggest cultural moments of 2024, it’s hard to ignore the many African women who were at the center of it all. Over the past decade, global African music has been dominated by ...

Cleveland is blessed with orchestras — world class, professional, vocational, and student — and many of them are busy this week playing programs of repertoire both adventurous and familiar. – On ...

South African pop star Tyla bags another win with her global hit “Water” officially being named one of “250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century”, ranking at number 135, by "Rolling Stone". The honour ...