Women in Sudanese music

This article was written by Moses Abeka and originally published on the musicinafrica.net webpage under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercialCC BY-NC licence on June 10th 2023. Sudan’s musical traditions have largely been informed by Arabic and Muslim traditions. As a country that has always subscribed to stricter interpretations of Islamic law, music in Sudan has generally … Continue reading Women in Sudanese music

Iranian Protest Song Wins Grammy Award As Best Song For Social Change

The 65th annual Grammy Awards, in the US, took place on Sunday the 5th of January. For the first time a new category was introduced as the Best Song for Social Change award was given out. Further reading: Iranian Protest Song Gains Thousands Of Submissions For New Grammy Award The first recipient of the new … Continue reading Iranian Protest Song Wins Grammy Award As Best Song For Social Change