With exhilarating charisma, stage energy and impassioned lyrics, Senegalese musician Sahad has created a unique body of work ...

Husband-and-wife jazzy R&B duo Acute Inflections will perform arrangements of jazz, soul and R&B classics and original music, ...

The NEC Jazz Orchestra will present a special concert featuring the music of jazz legends Randy Weston and Melba Liston on ...

For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison shares another segment exploring the music of the African diaspora.

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We go from Wizkid to Serotonin to help you discover the ultimate valentine playlist for the perfect intimate vibe this February.

The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) recently held a rare course in the field of soft robotics in South Africa at its electrical engineering school, thanks to an international expert from the ...

As Black History Month gets underway, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is asking us to listen deeply. "People of African descent — no matter where we are, wherever we've been — we've been in, ...

South African singer Tyla has won the ‘Best African Music Performance’ award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, defeating Nigerian superstars Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr, in the competitive category.

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture. That momentum will be on display ...

A business representative from Ghana, who is among a group traveling to the Virgin Islands this week, said plans are to meet with Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. to discuss creating “the underlying digital and ...