African artists are reshaping the global music scene by infusing traditional sounds with modern influences. This fusion ...

Budding African musicians showcased their talent at the annual Kora Music Awards festival this weekend but the journey to international fame for many African artists remains elusive. The Kora awards ...

The Karlovy Vary film festival's Industry Days strand for the first time showcased original literary IPs from Central and Europe that could lend themselves to film or TV adaptations. Here is a look at ...

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One of the birthplaces of American music is Congo Square in New Orleans, where enslaved people gathered to sing, dance, drum, and preserve their traditions.

July 3, 2026 • Superfans and sleuths appear to have their hunches confirmed on Friday, as dozens of black cars dropped off elegantly dressed guests outside of Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Unrelenting summer heat signals that it’s time to anticipate Montreal’s Nuits d’Afrique Festival, hosting its 40th edition from July 7 to 19 this year. With more than 30 countries and over 700 artists ...

July 6, 2026 • Philip Glass' newest symphony, an homage to Abraham Lincoln, was supposed to premiere at the Kennedy Center — until it didn't. And then, the Boston Symphony Orchestra stepped in.

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