This solo- oriented slave music featured elements of an Arabic-Islamic song style that had ... Kubik writes in "Africa and the Blues" that "the vocal style of many blues singers using melisma ...

Outside of music, Abdul is pursuing a degree in medicine at Aston University, motivating his peers to join his cause, and ...

You probably won't find "Dawlat al-Islam Qamat" on the many lists of the year's best music. But the song has defined the year quite literally in life and death, and marked the emergence of a quasi ...

Well according to Dr. Hussein Rashid of Hofstra University each bear witness to the Islamic Contribution to American Music. This was the title of his lecture at my law school alma mater ...