CAIRO (AP) — As the performers took the stage and the traditional drum beat gained momentum, Sudanese refugees sitting in the audience were moved to tears. Hadia Moussa said the melody reminded her of ...

In a musical world that for many years has been shaped by fixed stereotypes and social constraints, Sudanese female rappers have chosen to express themselves in search of a safe space. For them, rap ...

NPR's Tamara Keith speaks with Sudanese musician Ahmed Gallab, who performs as Sinkane, about his new album, "We Belong." The musician Ahmed Gallab has lived his life without borders. Born to Sudanese ...

AL DAEIN, Sudan -- It is difficult to unleash your inner Bob Marley in Sudan, but singer-songwriter Abazar Hamid is trying. He submits peace and love songs month after month to the government's music ...

The uprising in Sudan has been vocal – and musical. “Tasqut bas!” – just fall, that’s all – was a commonly-used slogan by Sudanese as they revolted against military dictator Omar al-Bashir’s 30-year ...

Sudan, located in the Horn of Africa, means “The Land of Blacks”, embodying a rich history, art, music, culture, and often overlooked resources. However, it’s impossible not to acknowledge a nation ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan. 10 (UNHCR) - Cheered by the official end to more than 21 years of civil war, hundreds of Sudanese refugees broke into song and dance in a Nairobi stadium Sunday, as the Khartoum ...

Over the years, Brittney Parks has undergone her own personal apotheosis. It all started with the fiddle. She was mesmerized as a child after witnessing an Irish folk band performing in her hometown ...

With his genre-fluid approach and instinctive melodic sensibility, Soulja momentarily steps away from the high-energy drill and Afro-trap that define tracks like ‘Charleston’ and ‘Jarra’ to deliver ...