While the music scene in Senegal was once dominated by other countries, Senegalese contemporary music managed to take off nationally in the early 1970s before gaining global recognition between 1980 ...

KIGALI, Rwanda A landmark ruling against Senegal’s largest media conglom has stoked long-simmering tensions over copyright law in the West African nation, prompting the country’s musicians to demand a ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In a classroom at the House of Urban Culture, tucked away in the narrow streets of Dakar, Senegal, Aminata Thiam claps her hands in time with a beat she created on her computer. ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The family of a well-known Senegalese drummer says that Doudou Ndiaye Rose has died at the age of 85. His family told state television that Rose became ill and died Wednesday ...

CORRECTS band name in par 5 to 'Raam Daan' sted as sent Thione Seck, one of Senegal's biggest music stars over the last four decades, died at the age of 66 in Dakar on Sunday, his lawyer said. "He ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Direct from Dakar, Senegal, the Sengal St. Joseph Gospel Choir will make its ...

To the ever-growing litany of unconventional public-health campaigns (sexy cancer advertisements! film festivals about excrement!) you can add one that even Simon Cowell might love: an American ...

DAKAR, Senegal — In a classroom at the House of Urban Culture, tucked away in the narrow streets of Dakar, Senegal, Aminata Thiam claps her hands in time with a beat she created on her computer. “You ...