This weekend, we’re thinking about the stories that we don’t often hear. An opera company that uplifts the voices of ...

An Afghan immigrant whose family said had worked with U.S. forces in his home country died at a Texas hospital after having been detained by immigration authorities, according to ...

The Taliban has released a video of an interrogation of a girl who passed as a boy. It's an age-old practice in this patriarchal society but now appears to be happening with some frequency.

The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era ...

The gonzo Irish M.C.s first gained notice for their playful antics. After attracting global attention for their ...

Fans of Nigerian artist CKay received a welcome gift in late January: the singer released his latest song, “Badminton.” It’s a high-energy, melodic track with an infectious sound. The song, which has ...

György Kurtág, the eminent composer and Hungarian national treasure, has reached a rare milestone yet shows little interest in retirement.

Roger Clyne shares the story behind the Peacemakers' new album, "Hell to Breakfast," as the Refreshments' "Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy" turns 30.

Antranig Kzirian, an accomplished oud performer, attorney, educator and lifelong community activist, delivered an illuminating lecture at the Crescenta Valley Armenian Community Center on Armenian ...

Not every country artist knew they were recording their final songs when they cut their last record, but these feel uncanny nonetheless.

Nolan Arthur "Cowboy Slim" Rinehart, one of the earliest singing cowboys, was born March 11, 1912, in Comanche County, Texas.