In the summer of 2024, protests in Kenya against an unpopular tax-raising proposal led to at least 60 deaths, mostly at the hands of police, according to a local watchdog group. Undeterred, scores of ...

Fans mourned the sudden death of folk singer John Mai Molo, who reportedly died from suspected food poisoning shortly after ...

Explore how artists from Tyla to Fuerza Regida are smashing genre walls and turning music into global fusion in a streaming-first world.

Bob Dylan dominated the 1960s music scene as a revolutionary folk artist, inspiring countless musicians — including a legendary band made up of John Lennon,Paul McCartney, George Harrisonand Ringo ...

In US intensive care units, a patient-directed music programme delivered by therapists reduced time on mechanical ventilation, saving about $2,300 per patient at an average cost of only $329. Imagine ...

Popular folk singer Maithili Thakur has hinted at entering politics ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, expressing a desire to contest from her hometown Benipatti. The 25-year-old artist, who ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- One of Raleigh's most iconic cultural events returned with the new 2025 Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival, which took place Friday and Saturday. The free two-day festival built ...

Back in 2020, folk musician Jake Blount launched into national awareness with the release of his debut album, “Spider Tales.” The project was, by some measures, a conventional interpretation of ...

The rhythm, colour, and cultural splendour of Eastern Kenya took centre stage at this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations as ...

When it comes to the craft of storytelling in music, there is no question that folk music does it best. After all, that is the foundation of the genre. Folk songwriters have seemingly told every ...

Timing can be a fickle thing in the music industry, which would explain why a pioneering folk icon left this world just as his prolific catalogue was reaching a brand new audience. Prior to the singer ...