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Bob Marley died more than three decades ago, yet he is still a strong cultural and musical influence. We explore why the singer affects millions of...

We celebrate the news that South Africa’s Soweto Gospel Choir clinched yet another Grammy Award. The Choir received the award for the Best World Music Album...

Bob Marley's culturally powerful, spiritual and socially conscious music has continued to unite and inspire people from across the world. Marley’ songs of African unity, Pan-Africanism,...

A largely unknown South African band is blazing the trail for African a capella in Europe and Asia.