Michael Prince Johnson’s latest album blends Afro-House with traditional African instruments, telling a powerful story of ...
It would be unusual enough to hear live African music at a show in the Las Vegas Valley, but when Bountalo, a name that means "black scorpion," takes to the Winchester Cultural Center stage Sunday, it ...
A recent Monday, 12:33 p.m.: Wherever Yacouba Diarra plays his music, he says, he is home. Which is why, despite being born into the Bouaba tribe in the West African nation of Burkina Faso, he's ...
Amid Black History Month celebrations in February, some local musicians say they are finding more opportunities at various venues to share their work and stories. One Bay Area man who plays an unusual ...
How African instruments, rhythms, and innovators shaped the genre long before it became a cultural symbol of the American South. Long before country music became a billion-dollar cultural force, its ...
"Kalimba." Just the sound of the word suggests a percussive kind of music. That's probably no accident because a kalimba is a "thumb piano," a traditional West African instrument that produces a ...
MUSCAT (Reuters) - The coastal Arab nation of Oman is the unlikely center of a thriving African music scene with roots stretching back centuries and across the seas to Zanzibar. The Omani empire in ...
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