It’s hard for people from [America] to know what is going on around Africa. The media never allow you to see the reality, honestly. And that is a big problem," Moctar says.

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 ...

The African Union (AU) is a political and economic regional organization consisting of 55 member states with a total population of about 1.5 billion people. Its mandate includes the promotion and ...

Billboard predicts the Grammy winners in the global music field, including best reggae album and best African music performance. By Kyle Denis In 2023, the Recording Academy announced the launch ...

he African Union (AU) attended the G20 summit in November 2024, under the leadership of Brazil’s presidency. This was the AU’s first time attending as a full member and a watershed moment for ...

The African Union on Wednesday urged new US President Donald Trump to revisit his decision to withdraw Washington from the World Health Organization. In a statement, African Union Commission ...

all present should face toward the music and act in the same manner they would if the flag were displayed.” Trump saluted during the national anthem at the recent Army-Navy football game ...

African electronic music, which combines traditional African rhythms with contemporary electronic production, has emerged as a distinct and influential genre. While its origins can be traced back ...

The United Hearts Movement (MCU), the ruling party of Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, has entered into a cooperation agreement with United Russia, the political party of ...

Is the solidarity forever?“Solidarity Forever”, written by Ralph Chaplin in 1915, is regarded by many as the most famous union anthem in the world. It is not unusual to hear union leaders and members ...

“I’ll be doing the national anthem and it is meant to do honor to our great country.” Macchio hopes to be an advocate for classical music education and is in discussion with the ...