Both the federal government and the Tigray authorities refuse to take responsibility for a crisis that has shocked the country.

The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era ...

Rest assured, jazz fusion legend Tigran Hamasyan’s childhood playlist had the most eclectic mixture of them all.  Since first ...

This weekend, we’re thinking about the stories that we don’t often hear. An opera company that uplifts the voices of ...

AI "actor" Tilly Norwood just isn't going to go away, huh? The AI-generated creation is back with a single and an ...

The news of the passing of Ghanaian highlife star Ebo Taylor on 7 February 2026 felt less like the loss of a public musical figure and more like the closing of a living chapter of Ghanaian musical ...

For Iranians, cassette tapes have long been conduits of communication and change. An underground network of tapes carried Ayatollah Khomeini’s A recently released collection of subversive Iranian pop ...

Social protest and music go hand-in-hand, and Trump's mass deportation push and the violent tactics deployed by ICE has sparked a fresh flurry of musical resistance.

Last month, well-known Iranian singer Mehdi Yarrahi released a song titled “Auschwitz,” about the regime’s brutal crackdown ...

Africa Mix celebrates Women's History Month, with plans to feature African women in music on the show through the whole of ...

As U.S. and Israeli strikes hit Iran, musicians and civilians document protests, celebration, and resistance during a pivotal moment in history.

“3 Points” is playful and unmistakably Ghanaian, blending Afropop with hiplife influences, Pidgin English and local slang. With upbeat percussion, bright synth melodies and a steady groove, the track ...