Music is humanity. Experiencing music provides a window to the beauty in the world and helps us sort through all our messy emotions — love, hate, bliss, sorrow, rage, sadness, humor, discomfort — in a ...

SOAS, University of London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The untimely death of Mali’s Toumani Diabaté at the age of 58 has shocked the music world. The sheer number of tributes, ...

In the swirling vortex of turbulence that life can sometimes become, it's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of emotions, reactions, and rapid-fire decision-making. We often find ourselves casting ...

Albany singer and hip-hop artist Aila Moses, who performs under the name Aila Chiar, signs off some of her Instagram posts by urging fans to “Don’t forget your affirmations.” I asked her about that ...