Strings and wood become harp and drum accompanying cellist Abel Selaocoe's chants and throat singing in his new album, Hymns of Bantu, out this month. It's just one of the many ways he makes alchemy ...

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was the Lady Gaga of Nigeria in the 1970s. The creator of Afrobeat, a fusion of jazz, funk, psychedelic rock and traditional West African chants and rhythms, Fela became an ...

Lessons designed to give students experience with basic polyrhythmic ensembles. Includes singing, chanting, dancing, and playing instruments. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.2.2 ...

Amarachi Attamah-Ugwu, PhD in English: “My research is on the intersection between African/Igbo chants and African American spirituals. I focus on how these oral traditions embody memory, performance, ...

Ali Bomaye! The famous chant was heard one more time in Africa as Nico Ali Walsh did what his father did before him, winning in Africa. Nico Ali Walsh withstood the storm against the undefeated ...

AFCON 2025 in Morocco will be Africa's big test before the 2026 World Cup. The tournament promises passion, glory, and World ...