(DR Congo) This video is one by three finalists in the World Bank Institute and Jeunesse Musicales International competition, "Fair Play Anti-Corruption Youth Voices." Katya Emmanuel is part of the...

(Sudan/USA) The ballots have not been tallied as of this writing, but Sudan is going through the process of nationwide, multi-party elections for the first time in 24 years. There...

African singer, songwriter, guitarist and percussionist, Blick Bassy is one of the new voices in African music, one that is cool, relaxed and swinging. A veteran of the Cameroonian band...

(Cape Verde/France) A rising star in World Music, Mayra Andrade was born in Havana of Cape Verdean parents, and has lived in Cape Verde, Senegal, Angola, Germany, and now, France...

(Réunion) Ziskakan is one of the most successful bands to come out of the tiny island of Reunion, off the east coast of Madagascar. The island's population is a rich...