She was a girl with a violin and a shy voice in a church choir. Years later, she was wearing camo pants and black boots, making music pulled from the red dirt of Africa, home to spirits and ancestors, ...
Psych-rock and Sudanese folk artist Sinkane, born Ahmed Gallab, has been celebrating togetherness and identity on the singles for his upcoming album Dépaysé. The lead single, “Everybody,” was an ...
Just about everyone at NPR Music's favorite discovery from SXSW this year was Brittney Parks, who records as Sudan Archives. Today, the singer, violinist and electronic musician has a new song, "Nont ...
"Cotton Queen" began as a script that hovered between short and feature, prompting Mirghani to first make the 2020 short ...
The uprising in Sudan has been vocal – and musical. “Tasqut bas!” – just fall, that’s all – was a commonly-used slogan by Sudanese as they revolted against military dictator Omar al-Bashir’s 30-year ...
"These are real people that were just living their lives," says Bas, describing what the war in Sudan has deprived millions of people of. "They have hopes, dreams, families, lovers, careers, all these ...
This piece was first published by Music in Africa, on July 6, 2023. It is written by Moses Abeka. An edited version is republished here, under Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial CC BY-NC ...
“OMG BRITT” is the final single ahead of Sudan Archives’s highly-anticipated sophomore album Natural Brown Prom Queen (out this Friday). The track bangs with a trap beat and infectiously cool bars by ...
South Sudan, a landlocked country in northeast Africa, has been embroiled in a civil war between government and opposition forces since 2013, two years after it gained independence. NewsHour special ...
Remis Silvestro keeps alive the flickering flame of Ma'di culture. At 26, the Fargo man keeps in his head stories from his native southern Sudan, tales handed down through generations and taught to ...
Daily Dose is your daily source for the song you absolutely, positively need to hear every day. Curated by the Paste Music Team. Cincinnati-born, Los Angeles-based violinist, singer-songwriter and ...