The orutu, a one-stringed Luo musical instrument, was historically played by men during celebrations, storytelling, and ceremonies such as mourning. For years, cultural beliefs discouraged women from ...

On The Map is where we highlight famous and not as well-known musical sites that you can visit. This month we check into a place that is top to bottom ...

Montreal multidisciplinary artist Lateef Martin is turning bike parts into music — and earning international attention for it. Martin, the CEO and creative director of Miscellaneous Studios, has ...

Dr. Mark Lomax, II wrote “The Unity Suite” after 9/11 and the birth of his first daughter a month later. Seeking meaning between loss and hope, he turned to sacred texts and the wisdom of Toni ...

The iconic song was released in 1982, but became a hit a year later.

Credited with pioneering afro rock, he played with some of the musical greats, including Mick Jagger and Ginger Johnson, and ...

Explore The Kingdom of Ubuntu, a groundbreaking musical that transcends cultural boundaries and celebrates our shared humanity through a powerful blend of orchestral and indigenous music.

Colonialism has been a central part of history around the world, differing only in form over time and space. After all, ...

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New Orleans is a city where music is not just entertainment; it is the heartbeat of daily life. From the syncopated grooves ...

Willard Straight Hall came to life Wednesday evening. The beat of rhythmic feet, echoes of laughter and lively latin dance music — courtesy of a live DJ — breathed energy into the cavernous room as ...

The fire that severely damaged St. Mary Catholic Cathedral in Wukari on March 4th was an accident. This was announced by the Diocese of Wukari in a statement signed by the Chancellor, Father Simon ...