African instruments are rich and unique in their sounds. With such uniqueness in sound, they have influenced music from other parts of the world. Here are 7 musical instruments whose origin dates ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the American musical mainstream, creating popular new American music genres ...

Many origin stories of musical instruments in Africa refer to a jinn (genie) first bringing it out. So it is with the kora. This person before you, he was born with the kora. The seventh ...