It's no surprise that Africa is home to loads of great party music, from ancient-style drum rallies to the latest hip-hop hybrids. The surest African spice for a summer party comes from the golden era ...

Kwanzaa celebrations are happening across the Greater Cincinnati area, including a big dance party in the West End.Dozens of people showed up Friday night at the Lincoln Recreational Center to partake ...

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As the Latin trap anthem “Singamo” rings over the speakers at the Echo in Echo Park, more than 50 people sing along and twerk onstage. Dina Ben-Nissan and Courtney Hollinquest take turns spinning ...

DETROIT – In search of a space to celebrate Afro-Caribbean music and culture, several friends decided to throw a party in the basement of their college apartment. Now the event has evolved and is ...

On a chilly October night, the dimly lit lounge of Rock Steady — a popular Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Midtown — is notably empty. Staffers are preparing for what’s supposed to be a busy night ahead.

For an academic program with a daunting title, the Institute on Ethnicity, Culture and the Modern Experience seems remarkably eager to show folks a good time. While continuing to think seriously about ...

Growing up in Houston, Chinedu Ohalete remembers attending parties with his family on Bissonnet Street on the southwest side of town—the people, the community, the music, and most importantly, the ...

Naponi Jurkin has a hard time finding a place to dance in Dallas. “I won’t go somewhere if I know the music is bad or the DJ is bad,” Jurkin said. Jurkin, who is South Sudanese, has struggled to find ...

These five songs will work within any summer party mix. All come from the now-vintage repertoire of Afropop legends, and all have stood the test... African Dance Party: Celebrating A Continent African ...