In Jamaica during the late 1950s, Ska music emerged as a fusion of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm ...

“Jalla,” the title of Cyprus’ entry into the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, has sparked a lively debate across social media and the Mediterranean. At first glance, many assumed the title was a ...

Calypso King. Jingle writer. Mentor. Gospel and cultural radio host. Ulric “Irari” Ferrari has worn all those hats. Inside ...

Gipsy Kings frontman Tonino Baliardo tells PEOPLE via a translator that he is motivated to continue the group's storied ...

Composer Irving Burgie, who helped popularize Caribbean music and co-wrote the enduring Harry Belafonte hit Day-O (The Banana Boat Song), has died at the age of 95. At the Barbados Independence Day ...

As the year entered its second quarter, music suddenly appeared to become more vibrant, or so the April 2026 edition of Beat the Algorithm would suggest.

Jerry Bruckheimer will produce an animated film adaptation of Jorge Rivera-Herrans’ viral concept album 'Epic: The Musical,' a retelling of Homer’s Odyssey that built a massive Gen Z and millennial ...

Port of Spain, the vibrant capital of Trinidad and Tobago, blends rich history, lush green spaces, and a lively cultural scene. From the world-famous Carnival to serene botanical gardens and striking ...

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Kershaw’s passion was traditional music from many parts of the world, from that of the Soweto townships to Cajun, rock, folk and a cappella. He introduced his radio audiences to the likes of Youssou N ...

Though I reserve the right to take all this back in the graphene-slim chance that I am ever nominated for anything, I am sceptical about awards. One of my favourite things about writing for The ...

Irish traditional music is among the most popular World Music genres of our time. Performed by Irish and non-Irish musicians throughout the world and patronized by audiences in diverse social and ...