Launched in Mali in 2006, Africa Express is a global collaborative community of musicians. At first, the idea was to link Malian artists like Toumani Diabaté, Bassekou Kouyaté and Amadou & Mariam with ...

The Connecticut Sun will play the first official game of the Rachid Meziane era on Sunday against the Washington Mystics at Mohegan Sun.

Matthew Bannister on a musician, an architect, a dancer, an archaeologist and a singer.

Before they release their debut LP and play London at Mosaiques festival, the Paris-based duo tell David McKenna how the record, made with a host of Middle Eastern and North African collaborators, ...

Field Music's Making a New World, Chase Baird's A Life Between, Rachid Taha's Je Suis Africain and Poppy's I Disagree.

Rachid Taha, sadly felled by a heart attack just over a year ago, has come back from the dead! He could not sound more lively than on this vibrant posthumous offering, definitely not something cooked ...

Algerian singer Rachid Taha, who thrillingly blended Arabic music with rock and techno and at times wore blue contact lenses to protest anti-Arab prejudice in his adoptive France, has died ...

French-Algerian singer Rachid Taha, giant of 1980s French rock and icon of Algerian Rai music, died of a heart attack in his Paris home Tuesday night. He was 59.

The death of Algerian singer Rachid Taha last month brought great heaviness to our hearts, not just because of his ground-breaking contributions to music, but also because for the Algerian ...

Rachid Taha (1958-2018) was born in northwestern Algeria during the brutal fight for independence so movingly recounted in the Gillo Pontecorvo ’s film The Battle of Algiers.

Rachid Taha: French musician whose Algerian roots were both an inspiration and an impediment From anti-establishment punk beginnings to winning France's prestigious Victoires de la Musique, he ...

Rachid Taha, the iconoclastic and rebellious singer from Algeria, died last week in a Paris suburb. He was 59 years old. He had emigrated to France at the age of 10 with his family and emerged in ...