MTV launches its first-ever music award program for Africa on today (November 22), with acts from across the world's poorest continent nominated for prizes in the Nigerian capital....
South African singer Miriam Makeba, one of Africa's best known voices and a champion of the fight against apartheid, has died of a heart attack after a performance in Italy. She was 76....
The Compass Records Group is thrilled to announce the signing of Missy Raines, seven-time recipient of the International Bluegrass Music Association's award for Bass Player Of The Year....
As previously reported, the album features a track produced by Damon Albarn called 'Sabali' - which will be the first single - plus special guest appearances by K'naan, Keziah Jones, '...
The events were announced at a meeting at the culture ministry in Rome that included Pavarotti's widow, Nicoletta Mantovani, and the tenor's longtime friend, Italian film and opera director Fr...
He won a Grammy Award for 'When You're Hot, You're Hot' in 1971. A year earlier, he shared a Grammy with Chet Atkins for their collaboration, 'Me and Jerry'. In 1992, Atkins an...