Tracing Afrobeats’ Yoruba Roots: ‘Wizkid Now Was Sunny Adé Then’
A new documentary on Afrobeats, Nigerian Yoruba music, and politics will look at a century of fuji, juju, apala, sakara, highlife and more ...
The 10 coolest musical instruments you’ll see in 2025
Guthman Musical Instrument Competition finalists include an 'Udderbot,' 'Hacked Double Trumpet,' and a 'Dinosaur Choir.' ...
Auckland reggae band Corrella live at RNZ
Hours before jumping on a plane to join their friends L.A.B. for an Australian tour, Corrella dropped by RNZ's Tamaki studio to perform songs from their new album Skeletons, a special Doobie Brothers ...
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South Florida celebrates Reggae Month with Bob Marley’s legacy and new events
As Reggae Month heats up in South Florida, residents and visitors alike are immersing themselves in the rhythms of Jamaican ...
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How Bob Marley’s feel-good reggae shaped sounds of North Africa
From the streets of Cairo and Tripoli to Morocco’s Sahel and Sudan's Nubian desert communities, Bob Marley’s musical legacy ...
Reggae concert to mark Bob Marley's 80th birthday
A special concert celebrating Birmingham's reggae history is to take place on what would have been Bob Marley's 80th birthday ...
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Gene Barge, renowned sax man and producer known as 'Daddy G,' dies at 98
The eldest of eight children, James Gene Barge was born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia, and dreamed of professional football ...
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Playing instrument deepens musical understanding — Josh
For me as a drummer, it has strengthened my rhythmic intuition and stage presence. An artiste who understands instrumentation can communicate better with their band and create richer, more dynamic ...
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Star-studded Jamaican music fest in Broward honors reggae’s legacy
February marks National Reggae Month — a time to celebrate the rich anthology of Jamaican music and honor the birthdays of late icons Dennis Brown and Bob Marley. The festival will include ...