The annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival is returning this year, bringing some of the African cultural traditions practiced in the 19th century to 21st century New Orleans.

South African composer and Grammy winner Lebo M has filed a lawsuit against Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi for misinterpreting the The Composer Lebo M Takes Legal Action Against Comedian Over ...

From Zoë Modiga to Fatoumata Diawara, a bold lineup of women is redefining jazz with soul, strength, and global sound.

Few artists on today’s European jazz scene combine imagination, spirituality and sheer instrumental authority quite ...

Fans of Nigerian artist CKay received a welcome gift in late January: the singer released his latest song, “Badminton.” It’s a high-energy, melodic track with an infectious sound. The song, which has ...

A US federal judge has dismissed the copyright infringement lawsuit brought against Bad Bunny over his track Enséñame a ...

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) has announced the return of the CTIJF Jazz Photography Exhibition as part of its 2026 cultural programme. Hosted at the Youngblood-Africa Gallery in ...

The 14th Portuguese International Music Awards (IPMA) nominees are out, featuring global artists and local talent like Josh ...

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LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) — On Thursday, people in Long Beach had the chance to enjoy a taste of Africa. The African Children’s Choir stopped in Long Beach. The choir tours all around the world, ...

The NEC Jazz Orchestra will present African Cookbook: Music of Randy Weston and Melba Liston on Thursday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall. Conducted by Ken Schaphorst, the program honors the ...

The new label venture will be distributed by Warner Music's ADA. By Chris Eggertsen Jasmine “Jazz” Young, a former Def Jam executive and now director of the Warner Music/Blavatnik Center for Music ...