An iconic figure in the world of gospel bass guitar, Andrew Gouche’s reputation as an A-list sideman is founded on decades of ...

The films from the Central African Republic and Rwanda mark the first time those countries have appeared in the festival's ...

The Afro-Caribbean and gospel music landscape in 2026 is buzzing with fresh energy, as artists like Antonny Drew, Baky, and Arsène Mukendi push creative limits with new albums, live tours, and even AI ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

Donny Osmond, David Foster, Katharine McPhee, Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus will be the guest artists for upcoming ...

At just 23 years old, singer Gloria Bash represents an inspiring role model for young people.

Ghanaian musician Antwi Himighty, one-half of the legendary hiplife/highlife duo Antwi ne Antwi, has revealed a major turning ...

Organizers of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival have announced more changes to the weekend two schedule as New Orleans continues to see heavy rains and storms in the forecast. All acts on ...

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo—None of them imagined they would end up in Kinshasa. On April 17, the U.S. government deported 15 people to the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a ...

With hundreds of performances out at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, it's hard to know where to start. So Gambit has some suggestion for bands and musicians to ...

Olivia Andre thought the traumas were behind her. She and her family escaped repression and torture in the Democratic Republic of Congo and suffered the tragic death of her 8-year-old brother on their ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Internally displaced people (IDPs) fleeing ...