Ebo Taylor has died at 90. He was a world-renowned musician and composer of African highlife music, but it took decades for ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

Grasonville Elementary School students explored traditional West African dance and drumming Jan. 14 during a performance and ...

Amadou Bagayoko and his wife, the singer Mariam Doumbia, rose from icons in Mali to international success over the last two decades. After Mr. Bagayoko’s death, those who knew him chose a few of their ...

Lessons designed to give students experience with basic polyrhythmic ensembles. Includes singing, chanting, dancing, and playing instruments. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.2.2 ...

Today's Top Tune comes to us all the way from Ghana and Togo and travels through time! A new collection of West African songs have been put together reflecting organ-driven Afro-Beat spanning 1972 ...

Ghanaian rapper and record producer EL has officially signed with Sony Music Publishing West Africa, the company announced via Instagram. The move marks a significant milestone in EL’s career and ...