Moïse Muhindo Kisuba believes affordable instruments and training can break a cycle of violence that has claimed thousands of lives. Moïse Muhindo Kis
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Join Bands, Not Gangs offers music lessons to vulnerable teens in dangerous Western Cape neighbourhoods, encouraging those at risk to choose an instru
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The Soul of Uganda Through Song by the Dutch journalist, music archivist and documentary filmmaker, Michiel van Oosterhout, is a lyrical telling of Ug
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Dr. Nico (au premier plan) et l’African Fiesta Sukisa The Rumba Kings : le film en première mondiale au festival Doxa par Vladimir Cagnolari 3 mai 202
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REUTERS/AKINTUNDE AKINLEYE During Fela Kuti’s extraordinary lifetime, the Nigerian’s notoriety as an engaged citizen fighting for social justice was w
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As most Indians know, Hindi film songs are popular all over the country and in several foreign lands. There are regions in India where Hindi is hardly
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DIP DOUNDOU GUISS/REVERSE STUDIOS An image of rapper Dip Doundou Guiss from his music video #FreeSenegal. By Nellie Peyton Two months before the dead
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That was the first of several firsts. Gwangwa was co-copyist for the first all-black South African stage musical, King Kong, travelling with the show
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BONN, Apr 29 2020 (IPS) - Do you recognize this man? You do, of course. It is the silhouette of Beethoven, the famous composer and pianist, well know
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The habit of comparing ourselves (and being compared) to others is not restricted to the world of music. Starting shortly after birth, our physical at
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One hundred years after the birth of sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar, his meditative reinvention of Indian classical raga music has particular resonance d
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Lara Downes | Credit: Max Barrett In liner notes for her new album, Some of These Days, pianist Lara Downes expresses the 14-track CD’s origins and si
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Hamza El Din | Credit: John Werner There were so many right reasons why the tribute to the late Nubian musician Hamza El Din, at San Francisco’s Presi
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from Seven Ages of Paris by Alistair Horne. Josephine Baker arrives in Paris and immediately becomes a sensation: "Josephine Baker ... sailed for Fran
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There is a rich history of 20th century music in Namibia that was suppressed and all but erased by political forces. Now an archive project called Sto
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