TikTok dancer Success stunned crowds at Johannesburg’s Jozi Kota Festival with electrifying footwork, earning comparisons to ...

Nigerian dancer Ben Dancer completed a 176-hour Lagos marathon in a Guinness record bid aimed at putting African dance on the ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Robert Garland, artistic director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, a company where he was once principal dancer and that he is taking back to the African continent for ...

October is packed with events across South Africa, from music festivals and live concerts to art exhibitions, theatre and ...

The music is turned all the way up, sending vibrations through the rubber-covered stage as Yaya Sanou translates the beat with his face and gestures for a small group gathered around in Burkina Faso’s ...

South African DJ and producer Dlala Thukzin is preparing to step into a vibrant new chapter of his career with the release of his ninth solo album, Ember, scheduled to drop worldwide on October 30, ...

October is kicking things off with a calendar that has a little bit of everything. South Africa has become an increasingly popular stop for international artists, with Cape Town and Johannesburg ...

September’s East African music roundup takes us from Rwanda and Uganda to Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia, with a detour into ...

Remember going to the mall with your pals in 1983 and hearing these rock songs on the speakers? These tunes might just send ...

Filmmaker and author Nelson George will lead a multimedia conversation exploring the Brooklyn Moon poetry scene and its role in the Black bohemian ...

A new exhibit at the National Museum of American History explores the rhythm, history and cultural significance of salsa ...

His musical trajectory and historical evaluation in the history of African American music1. Life and historical background: ...