Genre Spotlight: Sudanese JazzBy Kosiso NwachukwuWed Sep 17 2025Photo courtesy of The QuietusSudanese jazz is one of those genres created out of cultural intersection. It blends Haqeeba vocals, African rhythms, and Western instruments like saxophone and guitar.Share to:
Deconstructing World MusicBy | 7/8/2025 | GeneralThe drum-thumping sounds of West Africa, amapiano from South Africa, and desert blues from Mali all fall under one blanket category: world music. Discover the history behind world music and why it is time for a more approach to global musical classification.
Preserving Indigenous African Music in Conflict ZonesBy | 5/19/2025 | GeneralConflict disrupts more than lives; it silences indigenous music traditions. These conflicts have ravaged cultural heritage across various African communities, making it crucial to preserve these sounds for future generations
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Eastern Nigerian Afro-Funk Revolution: From Regional Fame to National InfluenceBy | 3/8/2024 | Company NewsAfro-funk, a fusion of both African and funk sensibilities, is a genre that fuses the elements of traditional African rhythms, funk, rock and jazz.
REVIVED and RESTORED BY KING DAVID fka BABA HARAREBy | 4/3/2025 | ReviewsFollowing the success of his first gospel project, Repentance, Zimbabwean gospel singer and former Jit musician, King David formerly known as Baba Harare offers listeners another spiritual experience.