Although a melody is not always heard in traditional African music, some ensembles do include some melodic devices and instruments. For example: Although the two rhythms divide the bar of music ...

A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ...

One of the best-known African drums is the West African djembe. It is shaped like a large goblet and played with bare hands. The body is carved from a hollowed trunk and is covered in goat skin.

She initially thought the Lekompo genre stood no chance of being a success but has now fallen in love with its growth.

The celebration will present an authentic fusion of global beats, Afro house, Amapiano, and house music, transcending ...