Pina certainly has a voice. The kind that makes you wonder why so many bland, soulless ones ever get to bother your ears Pina certainly has a voice. The kind that makes you wonder why so many bland, ...

Based in London and of Nigerian descent, Afro B is making a global footprint with his timeless music. Afro B created the term “Afrowave” which is a fusion of hip-hop, dance hall, and Afrobeat melodies ...

The blueprint of this decade of global assimilation began with a band of Irish and African musicians that began to jam in Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios. Released on June 18, 2001, The Afro Celt ...

Ahead of their performance in the city, Johnny Kalsi, the dhol player of Afro Celt Sound System, opens up about his experiments with the dhol, and having his beats stolen by Bollywood Ahead of their ...

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Wanna record some music? Sadly, scheduling time in a professional studio to record, mix, and master your tunes can set you back thousands of dollars. Happily, you can take a pass on forking over all ...

Fall starts in just over a month, and U.K. Afrobeat star Afro B is coming in just under the wire with a new summer jam. "Go Dance," featuring dancehall legend Busy Signal, follows B's massively ...

For more than 30 years, singer Eva Ayllon has been a strong advocate for black Peruvian music. So one would expect a detailed explanation of a national song and dance rhythm, the lando, which features ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Afro Celt Sound System began as a conceit about the links between Malian and Celtic music, then fed through the ...

Afro Celt Sound System are one of the pioneers of the contemporary world music scene. Their ground-breaking blend of African, Gaelic and Bhangra influenced sounds has won the hearts and minds of ...