Eurovision’s rules once required contestants to sing in an official language of their country. Then, in 1999, the rules changed; ever since, most winners have sung in English. Our data shows that 18 ...

Festival of World Music includes performances by two student groups whose music is rooted in uniquely American traditions.

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame has announced a groundbreaking new partnership with the Bruce Springsteen Archives and ...

Brandi Berry Benson dug deep into her genealogy for a new work that draws from American Indian musical traditions.

Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan, Sara Watkins' folk supergroup I'm With Her's album "Wild and Clear and Blue" celebrates folk's ...

To my pleasant surprise, Manu gifted me an iktara, a stringed drone lute. We have fond memories of our brief sojourn in ...

One of the oldest, most identifiable sounds of traditional Chinese music is enjoying a surge in popularity — internationally ...