The five-song project also features Esperanza Spalding, Elucid, South African jazz musician Nduduzo Makhathini, and more ...

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

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

Quincy Jones took his final breath on Sunday, November 3, at 91, a year after he suffered a severe reaction to food.

Jazz is a genre that emerged out of the late 19th century with its roots in blues and ragtime. The music originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. A port ...

As jazz celebrities rallied to the cause of African decolonization, secret Western interests saw an opportunity for ...