SPECIAL: Global Village marks the birthday of Brazilian pianist, singer, and composer Eliane Elias, and also highlights other great Brazilian women in music – from legends like Elis Regina, Clara ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tuesday kicks off Afro-Latino Week in the Mid-South, a celebration of the rich and diverse blended culture of African and Latin heritage. The events have been hosted every year ...

Sixty years since the bullets flew inside the Audubon Ballroom, the echoes of Malcolm X’s voice refuse to fade. His words — razor-sharp, unflinching, and drenched in the righteous fire of a ...

Eventually, he learned to wield his playful, hip-hop lyricism with a soft and brassy trill unlike anything in Afro­beats. His swirly vibratos actually resemble gamakas, popular inflections in ...

It’s day one in the creation of a new work for contemporary Australian circus company, Circa, a fresh production of Ravel’s Daphnis and Chloë that will come together under the watchful eye of ...

Baltimore mourns the loss of Anthony McCarthy, who passed away on March 16 after a battle with kidney disease. A respected figure in Baltimore’s media and political circles, McCarthy was a ...

This combination of musical and circus artistry creates a twin pull on one’s attention, the two strands sometimes working harmoniously, sometimes in tension and occasionally in internecine ...

The week’s most popular Afrobeats songs, ranked by a weighted formula incorporating official streams on both subscription and ad-supported tiers of leading audio and video music services, plus ...

Although this attraction in northern Madagascar is a bit removed from the main roads, Tsingy Rouge Park's dramatic landscape cannot be missed. Featuring tall clay-like rock formations created by ...

Comoros returned 28 gold bars to Madagascar on Friday, finally resolving a dispute that had strained relations between the two countries. The gold, which weighed 49 kilograms (108 pounds), was ...

Circus Circus Hotel and Casino will be sold soon, a recent report said. Current owner Phil Ruffin said he's ready to sell the property. Ruffin purchased Circus Circus from MGM in 2019. LAS VEGAS ...

In other words, Afro-Latinos have been part of U.S. history for centuries, but they have not been recognized and are often not part of Black History Month celebrations. That's why we leave you with ...