Louis, with his sharp humour and deep musical insight, spoke passionately about jazz, about South Africa, about exile ... reminder that art and activism are inseparable. For them, music was never just ...

The Artscape Youth Jazz Series celebrated Youth Month by honouring the legacy of South African youth from 1976, showcasing emerging talents, and providing opportunities for growth and mentorship.

Two aspects drew Moholo-Moholo to the improvised jazz and free music scene in Europe. The first was that it chimed with African heritage music: But the second was the politics : ...

On June 13 the sad news arrived that legendary South African drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo had passed away after a long illness.

Edgar proceeds chronologically, from jazz’s origin in African diaspora music to the development of its “background genres,” namely spirituals, gospel, and the blues.

Set within the Nomadsland area of the festival grounds, the Ubuntu stage was designed to showcase a fresh blend of established and emerging African DJs representing subgenres like Afro-house ...

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025, where renowned artists and enthusiastic festival-goers came together for an unforgettable weekend of music ...

World-renowned artists assemble for an International Jazz Day All-Star Concert in Tangier, Morocco.

The 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival rolled into it second day with good weather, if a little warm, and more people turning out for the fest’s first Friday. The Festival Stage was ...

Amapiano, a subgenre originating from South Africa, has been gaining recognition internationally with its distinctive sound blending deep house, jazz and lounge music.

Jimmy Carter loved music enough that he was the subject of a documentary titled 'Rock & Roll President,' but his tastes covered a gamut of America.