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South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim laughs when he remembers a gig he played shortly after he moved to America in ...

Cape Town is gearing up for an unparalleled musical experience as Jazz on the Green descends upon the picturesque Riverside ...

The British writer and Africa specialist Michela Wrong recently wrote a whistle-stop summary of the upheavals that afflicted ...

The Delaware Art Museum returns visitors to the 1920s during “Jazz Age Illustration,” the first major exhibition of popular ...

We take a look at the phenomenal Phil Schaap Jazz Collection, recently arrived at the university’s Blair School of Music, and ...

The world’s best jazz, right here. Explore today’s greats, new musicians making waves, and stories from the genre’s rich ...

“Bach? Beethoven? We’ve got better,” Mandela once said of the musician who just turned 90.

Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.

While many African artists have been able to ride the wave of Afrobeats’ international popularity, some musicians are now ...