Gabriela Lena Frank has won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in Music for her orchestral work Picaflor: A future myth. In announcing ...

Teddy Afro currently holds all top 10 positions on Ethiopia’s weekly YeneVibe music chart, with each track adding notable view counts. Songs like “Das Tal (Ansaw)” and “Shih Bibal (Back to 90s)” lead ...

The Twin Cities Jazz Festival has unveiled the complete lineup for its June festival, which takes place across St. Paul over ...

As things warm up on the weather front so Bristol's world music scene has a rich spread of tropical sounds to match ...

East Africa has rewritten marathon history as Sabastian Sawe produced a stunning breakthrough at the London Marathon, ...

With so many people sick and so many jobs unfilled amid the latest surge of Covid cases, disruptions to everyday life continue, especially at venues that count on live audiences.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic rhythms from all over the globe. Music to lift your spirits. An expansive sonic journey featuring new and classic ...

Ethiopia inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam in 2025, positioning itself as a regional energy exporter while millions of its citizens still lack access to electricity. Egypt, which lies ...

His legendary jazz fused American style and Cuban rhythms with East Africa’s pentatonic scales. Now, at age 82, Mulatu Astatke wants to turn the spotlight on the tribal musicians of his beloved ...

The capital of my home country, and the location of my new restaurant, Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar, is both the center of Ethiopia and a core component of our nation’s culture. Restaurants and ...

Ethiopia Habtemariam returns to the music C-suite as HYBE America’s new President of Music. Veteran music executive Ethiopia Habtemariam is making her return to the industry after a brief hiatus, ...