A viral Instagram reel is captivating the internet with the story of India's Siddi people, descendants of East Africans who preserved unique traditions in Gujarat and Karnataka villages for centuries ...

Thandiswa Mazwai’s upcoming Sankofa Heritage Festival has announced its headliners and an exciting opportunity for emerging ...

Dive into the latest celebrity happenings as 2026 begins, featuring Makhadzi's recovery from a car crash anad Siya Kolisi's ...

Jermaine bravely refuses to flatten history into binaries of conformity. “Not all whites were the same,” he notes. “Without ...

According to multiple online reports, Bantu Knots has been around for hundreds of years. It can be traced back to the Zulu ...

Human beings may have sung before they spoke. Scientists from Charles Darwin onward have speculated that, for our early ancestors, music predated—and possibly formed the basis of—language. The ...

On a blustery evening in October, Daniel Foster sat onstage at the Kennedy Center, viola in his lap. The National Symphony Orchestra was about to play “Don Juan,” an 1889 tone poem by Richard Strauss ...

NEW ORLEANS IS MOURNING THE LOSS OF A MUSICIAN WHO HELPED DEFINE THE CITY’S SOUND BEYOND THE SPOTLIGHT. VIOLINIST MICHAEL WARD WAS MORE THAN A PERFORMER. HE WAS A TEACHER. HE WAS ALSO A COLLABORATOR.

The Somali Bantu Community Association of Pittsburgh estimates there are 800 to 1,000 Somali people living in Pittsburgh, the vast majority of whom are U.S. citizens, according to the organization, ...

A Grammy-nominated musician was struck and killed by a driver with more than 100 arrests and dozens of traffic violations in Rhode Island, police said. Roderick MacLeod, 70, was a member of the band ...

Musician Roderick 'Rory' Macleod was hit and killed by a driver on Dec. 6 Macleod was walking his dogs when a driver left her lane and hit him with her SUV Shannon Godbout, who has more than 100 ...

A beloved Rhode Island musician was killed while out walking his dog when he was struck by a car driven by a career criminal with more than 100 arrests. The deadly wreck occurred in Hopkinton around 7 ...