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Cellist Leyla McCalla may have been born in New York City and now lives in New Orleans, but the history of Haiti — the first independent Black nation in the Western Hemisphere — looms large in her music.
The Haitian-American musician, known for Carolina Chocolate Drops and Our Native Daughters, has seen her country harshly disparaged in the US – so she is trying to tell its true story
OffBeat has compiled a list of local Black artists you can support via Bandcamp for the streaming service's Juneteenth fundraiser.
Amid chaos, world music still rocks Musical brilliance and raw energy and joy are alive and well — here's the latest published : 19 Jan 2021 at 04:00 Star Feminine Band. John Clewley Riding high at the top of this month's Transglobal World Music Chart is the Isreali-Persian singer, songwriter and social activist Liraz Charhi. Her new album, Zan, which means "women" in Farsi, was released last November. Given the dire situation for the entertainment industry, it seems appropriate that this album was crafted secretly through collaborations with musicians in Iran....