World Music Institute will present Mali Obomsawin 'Sugarcane' at Roulette in Brooklyn. The evening will feature a post-show ...

Having released her great debut LP, I’m Green, last year, Nashville singer/songwriter Mali Velasquez is on a headlining tour ahead of SXSW, Shaky Knees, and shows supporting A. Savage of Parquet ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The 9-track set was produced by Josef Kuhn (Samia, Annie DiRusso, Hannah Cole) and ...

Over decades, Mali produced global stars and became a hub for West African guitar. Now, musicians are struggling to hang on amid economic and security crises. BAMAKO, Mali — The band had just taken ...

The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It's the same spirit ...

“Music Is Love,” the latest album by Malcolm Welbourne, aka Papa Mali, mostly consists of swampadelicized versions of songs by David Crosby, Randy Newman, Lead Belly, Mississippi Fred McDowell, ...

NPR's Elizabeth Blair profiles Malian musician Salif Keita, one of the master's of the "world music" movement. Keita moved back to Mali recently after living and working in France for 16 years. His ...

African multi-instrumentalist Ali Farka Touré had become a legend by the time he died in 2006. His music was used in a song for “Black Panther,” and he was thought of as a pioneer of African desert ...

SOAS, University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The untimely death of Mali’s Toumani Diabaté at the age of 58 has shocked the music world. The sheer number of tributes, ...

I longed, for so long, to visit Mali. What I loved in my imagination before ever setting eyes on the enormous West African country was its ancient culture: the intricately carved, semiabstract ...