Africa's Music – Traditions, Tunes and Trends
From Congo, Brazzaville, MC Baba is an extraordinary rapper who defies the rules of music. While he does not hear the music, ...
Kurds in Iraq and Syria celebrate the Newroz festival of spring at a time of new political horizons
Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on ...
Turning junk to funk, Tangra band Sanjay Mandal and Group is changing lives, a beat at a time
This band of Kolkata youngsters is moving away from the troubled realities of life with art, Bengali ‘chhoras’, and musical instruments made from scrap ...