Jasmine "Jazz" Young expanded her global footprint with VRTEXX, a label built to elevate West African artists onto the world stage.

A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B.

A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based ...

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West ...

A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B. Often boosted by social media, many of them got ...

Ghanaian-born artist Okaidja Afroso brings an intimate, storytelling-driven performance to the Mondavi Center’s Vanderhoef ...

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.

SUNY Rockland is hosting a series of Black History Month events in honor of 2026's national theme, "100 Years of ...

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.

Dallas-based Ghanaian Canadian artist Ryan Ofei, a former member of Christian act Maverick City Music, pivoted to Afrobeats-R ...

To celebrate Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison has a new weekly series on the music of the African ...

Acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson talks African cuisine, from fermentation to spice blending, and why traditional dishes should be celebrated.