Take traditional African instruments, electrify them and set them to a dance beat that resembles club music, electronica or trance. You've got Congotronics. It's the name of a CD series that showcases ...

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Listeners who come to traditional African music from the American variety will find it a refreshingly organic experience. The sonorities reflect a variety of instruments both ancient and modern, ...

African music, with its distinctive emphasis on polyrhythm and beats flowing from percussive instruments, was long treated as subordinate in the international music arena. Music from the continent ...

The African diaspora has given us some of the most talented musicians, who have made an indelible mark on the global music ...

EVERETT — A nonstop flight from Seattle to Africa will take close to 20 hours and cost thousands. But life on the continent can be experienced for free this weekend in Everett. The first-ever Sounds ...

The University of South Africa, Unisa, made history with the inaugural Unisa African Music Festival hosted on 26 and 27 September 2025 at its Muckleneuk Campus in Pretoria. The two-day event brought ...

The African diaspora and admirers of the cultural potency that stems from the socioculture are celebrating the latest accolade granted unto legendary Afroworld fusion artist, Angélique Kidjo. On ...

SURVIVORS CAN FIND STRENGTH TOGETHER. 739 NOW AND TODAY YOU CAN EXPERIENCE SOUNDS, SIGHTS AND THE TASTES OF AFRICAN CULTURE RIGHT HERE IN DOWNTOWN OMAHA. THAT’S FOR THE ANNUAL AFRO FEST. KETV ...

Rapper Ma-E is still going strong more than 15 years after bursting onto the SA hip hop scene with Teargas, and he’s not ...

South African hip hop rapper Yanga Chief recently opened up about his music career and the challenges he had faced during all ...