Music Time in Africa is VOA’s longest running English language program. Since 1965, this award-winning program has featured pan African music that spans all genres and generations ...
Heritage pride in the samba schools of Rio de Janeiro is just one important symbol of a 3,000-plus-word legacy that is still ...
Selaocoe wasn’t allowed to take his instrument home, so during the week he “practised” on four lines drawn on paper to ...
Although a melody is not always heard in traditional African music, some ensembles do include some melodic devices and instruments. For example: Although the two rhythms divide the bar of music ...
Explore the rich tapestry of South Africa’s music scene as we celebrate the living icons who have shaped its vibrant ...
Listen to 10 new must-hear songs from African artists Ruger, Black Sherif, Fireboy DML, ODUMODUBLVCK, Victony and more. African female artists have been killing it this month. A week after Ayra ...