Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West Africa — for a generation.
Ghanaians have rushed to defend their colourful handwoven "fugu" smocks after President John Mahama's wearing of the loose-fitting traditional garment on a recent state visit to Zambia caused an ...
Ghanaian-born artist Okaidja Afroso brings an intimate, storytelling-driven performance to the Mondavi Center’s Vanderhoef ...
How This Weekend’s Native American Hoop Dance Championships Mark the Rebirth of a Dynamic Art Form
In 1991, my father and I decided to host a unique event to preserve a Native artform that began in the Southwest and transform it into a World Championship Contest. Little did we know our ...
On the eve of Valentine’s Day, the University of Ghana campus is buzzing with anticipation for Telecel Ghana’s TurnUp, a star-powered music and dance ...
Accra, Feb. 13, GNA – Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Maneesh Gupta, has inaugurated Ghana’s first modern Ayurvedic clinic at the AIMS Hospital in Tesano, marking ...
This week the Ghanian musician Ebo Taylor died at 90 years old. While he was not well known in the U.S. he was a star in Africa, and a defining force in highlife music.
Renowned Ghanaian musician Kojo Antwi has called on contemporary artistes to deeply embrace authentic African rhythms in ...
Ebo Taylor has died at 90. He was a world-renowned musician and composer of African highlife music, but it took decades for him to come to the U.S.
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The first National Council for Black Studies graduate assistant gains deeper understanding of her culture and background ...
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