For most of his 60-year career, Allen Toussaint covered plenty of musical ground but not much actual ground, choosing to stay near his hometown—until a devastating hurricane made that impossible.
Pentatonix Send a New Voice Message
They made a very tuneful kind of history in 2015—as the first vocal-only group ever to score a No. 1 album—and now this talented quintet is on a mission to raise everyone’s a cappella awareness.
A Quick Introduction to an African “Giant”
This month’s World Beat feature takes us to Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa and source of many entrancing music styles, from highlife and juju to Afrobeat and Naija pop.