This Black Friday, a powerful artistic moment arrives as producer and multi-genre artist Javi Rosario releases his debut EP ...

Scrolling EL PLVYBXY’s Instagram, you’ll find a scowling bad boy, smoking blunts in the streets of Buenos Aires and DJing ...

As the lights of Bovard Auditorium dimmed, gorgeous sounds of strings, winds, brass and a variety of percussion instruments ...

She was just 11 years old when she stepped into the spotlight 5 years ago and rocked the audience at Rock the Stage. Now ...

Move to the beat of a different drum with a free concert at Bakersfield College on Sunday. Instructor Robert Woods-Ladue and students from his Afro-Cuban folkloric percussion class will carry on an ...

If you ever came across African diasporic music in North Carolina with live drums — like, djembes, dununs, shékeres — then there's a good chance master drummer Baba Bradley Simmons was involved.

Join the trickster, the warrior, the mother and a host of talented local performers this Sunday for a free concert featuring traditional Afro-Cuban music. Most of the talent comes from the Bakersfield ...

Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers. The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. HAVANA — The 1959 Castro-led revolution ...

HAVANA -- The 1959 Castro-led revolution installed an atheist, Communist government that sought to replace the Catholic Church as the guiding force in the lives of Cubans. But 65 years later, religion ...

Juan Gonzalez sits next to his altar, which is adorned with Santeria and Catholic deities along with a photo of the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, at his home in El Cobre, Cuba, Feb. 10, 2024. (AP ...