Southern Methodist University student Ella Halverson (left) and professor Courtney Brown play musical instruments Brown created based on dinosaur skulls at SMU on May 12, 2025, in Dallas. DALLAS — The ...

Oluwatayo Oluwadamilare Ajayi, widely known as Tayo Conga, is a living testament to the power of rhythm as a cultural force. Born in Ikogosi, Ekiti State, he has spent over a decade championing ...

Archaeologists have discovered instruments dating back over 40,000 years, with some of the oldest being flutes carved from bird bones and mammoth ivory. These strange, haunting instruments are the ...

An old religiously inspired songbook that uses shape notes for people who can't read music got a major update and is ...

Nigerian xylophone maker Invince Sunday guides a group of children through their xylophone rehearsal. The wooden mallets dance across the instrument's bars, creating melodic rhythms that echo through ...

Even though he has made recordings, booked performances and gotten grants for his work, Nyttu Chongo does not consider ...