Beyonce was not present, but her spokesperson Ivy McGregor said that the influential entertainer had become aware of the plight of Burundi while watching a Sunday television show. The landlocked ...

“When you hear people playing the music of their cultures, you can’t distinguish between, for example, the drums of Korea and the drums of Burundi. Music speaks to hearts and to minds.” ...

Political violence in the African nation of Burundi has forced an estimated 200,000 people to flee. Some are musicians who are bringing the country's diverse styles together in one band.

And the music embellished on that. Because punk by then had gotten very gray and political, a bit dull, so Kings was an opportunity to embrace finery and show off some bravado.

Object Details Author Coter, Giuseppe Notes Originally released as analog disc, H-72057. Compact disc. Original liner notes by Warren Weinstein (20 p. : ill.) inserted in container. Various performers ...

Burundi state radio resumed broadcasts on Thursday by playing music after going off air when heavy gunfire had been heard in the area of the state broadcaster's headquarters, a Reuters witness said.