The World’s host joins GBH’s All Things Considered to celebrate 30 years on the air and reflect on the songs that stood out ...

And I felt so connected to my childhood, to my roots, to my Afro Caribbean roots as well … I was so excited, I called the people at Sony and told them I had just written the most amazing World Cup ...

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has become the first African female artist to have ...

Music has never been the exclusive source of Akon’s wealth. His estimated net worth of $50 million is a reflection of a ...

Three years after the tragic loss of Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, better known as AKA, the Supa Mega’s music continues to dominate ...

Chicago’s Umphrey’s McGee is a band with at least two personalities. They like to play catchy melodic songs, and they like to jam out to parts unknown. And of course, they really love doing both ...

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

With Reggae and Black History Month well underway, recording artists Denz Asti and Safiyah have released the track African to ...

LaMonte McLemore, a founding member of the chart-topping vocal group The 5th Dimension and a longtime celebrity and sports ...

For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison kicks off a weekly series with a deep dive into the history ...

As New Caledonia prepare to battle for spot at World Cup 2026, FIFA reflects on Oceanian nations' previous intercontinental play-off results.

South African pop star, Tyla, has once again stamped her authority on the global music stage after winning the Best African ...