HarbourView Equity Partners acquires jazz guitarist and singer-songwriter George Benson's master royalty income.
Veteran musician Adam Glasser discusses his new album ‘SA & Beyond’, the influence of South African jazz and his unique ...
The keyboard, everything, came to me,” she said, “including knowing that I wanted ‘Fanga’ to go with that.” It was the moment of inspiration for the title song of “Soaring High,” Kuumba’s live concert ...
As jazz celebrities rallied to the cause of African decolonization, secret Western interests saw an opportunity for ...
South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim laughs when he remembers a gig he played shortly after he moved to America in ...
James Angana, a leading Nairobi-based online Lingala music translator ... Papa Noel also had stints with Orchestre ...
Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.
We take a look at the phenomenal Phil Schaap Jazz Collection, recently arrived at the university’s Blair School of Music, and ...
While many African artists have been able to ride the wave of Afrobeats’ international popularity, some musicians are now ...
Joshua Redman is one of the most versatile saxophonists working today, having come to prominence in the early 90s and working ...
“Bach? Beethoven? We’ve got better,” Mandela once said of the musician who just turned 90.
Jones then brought the African American tradition of Jazz and Blues to Europe, working with musicians Nadia Boulanger and Olivier Messiaen. “He was able to introduce an entire genre of music ...