Abao sings in the Paiwan language — not Chinese, which dominates Taiwan's pop music industry. Her popularity reflects the island's overdue recognition and awareness of Indigenous culture.

When times are tough, music has the power to lift us up, dust us off, and point us back on our path with purpose. Even when the flames can feel feeble, a good song can get your fires burning again.

CBC Music is celebrating National Indigenous History Month with eight artists you need to know in 2024. Whether you're a fan of breezy folk music, cathartic pop, electrifying hip-hop or soulful R ...

The band currently has a four-song EP called “Soul Searcher,” which is streaming on all the major platforms. They have a new single called “Indian Route 15” that just dropped as well.

Namely, Australian music legends Yothu Yindi, who she calls "synonymous and well-known across all our Indigenous communities in Australia". "The song 'Freedom' has a melody that invokes such pure ...

Mauboy takes top Indigenous music award Popstar Jessica Mauboy has been crowned Artist of the Year at this year's National Indigenous Music Awards in Darwin.

For 20 years, the National Indigenous Music Awards has been a beacon for First Nations artists. ... August is a special time of year in the Top End. It's the balmy dry season, ...

How Robbie Robertson's hidden Indigenous and Jewish heritage influenced The Band's mournful songs The musician's mother told him, "Be proud that you're an Indian, but be careful who you tell" ...

How Indigenous Music Impacts Modern Genres. Episode 2 | 10m 59s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The sound of Indigenous communities isn’t limited to flutes and Tom-tom drums! Despite what ...

Brazilian DJ and producer Alok is setting aside his traditional modern electronic dance music to focus on something even more traditional – indigenous songs from his country.

For years, the Golden Melody Awards (GMAs) have spotlighted Taiwanese Indigenous music. At this year’s event, Makav, a member of Taiwan‘s indigenous Bunun tribe, clinched the coveted Best New ...