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Why Are East African Artists Left Out Of The Global Afrobeats Boom?
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMusic was an essential part of my family’s household when I was growing up. Our day-to-day lives...
“Study Is a Big Word. I Just Looked at the Charts and Saw New Chords”: Peter One Reveals His...
Guitar Player via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“African music is sometimes weird; the beat is difficult. So I said to myself, If I play an...
The best African music performance Grammy is new. Its global appeal is not
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom an electrifying and colorful musical performance at the FIFA World Cup to a new Grammy Awards...
Cecilio Negrón, De La Buena co-founder and Milwaukee music teacher, dies at 47
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe first time she saw percussionist Cecilio Negrón Jr. teach children music, Meaghan Heinrich said...
Putumayo Founder Dan Storper Talks 30 Years of Celebrating World Music
Billboard via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBefore Juan Luis Guerra launched his smooth bachata to global fame; or before the samba of Gilberto...
What's behind Jimmie Allen's rise to stardom? It starts with his father's example.
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy the end of 2023, Jimmie Allen could be the only musician to both hip-hop dance with Carrie...
Digging up rap’s roots: How African rhythms birthed American hip-hop
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrom DJ Kool Herc and The Last Poets to Prophets of Da City and Mode 9, here’s how African history...
Meet MVD’s Massah David and Miatta Johnson, the Liberian-American Sister Team Behind ‘Dope Africans’...
Variety via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFirst-generation Liberian American sisters Massah David and Miatta Johnson founded the boutique...
Eddie Kadi: The record-breaking Congolese comedian taking on Strictly 2023
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoStrictly Come Dancing is back on our screens this autumn, with presenter Eddie Kadi among the stars...
The 10 new music acts to watch in 2023
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the music industry picking up steam post-pandemic, there’s been a palpable energy shift in the new music we’re hearing from future stars. From...