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 ...

Music In Africa publishes content in French and English and has five regional offices in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, DRC and Senegal. Initiated by Goethe-Institut together with Siemens Stiftung and ...

This edition of the Music Round the World series showcases a variety of songs, dances, and ceremonies from South Africa. Most of the people in this region are of Bantu origin and have developed a wide ...

Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

The influence of African music is widespread. Elements can be heard in blues, gospel, jazz and Latin American music due to the historic movement of African slaves to the Americas. Millions of ...

She became the second-ever winner of the award for her Afrobeats hit, Love me JeJe, from her debut album, “Born in the Wild”.

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 ...

The annual celebration of African music and culture enjoyed a record breaking year in 2024 with some of the biggest crowds in the festival's history. However, due to increased costs associated ...