Yale University's a cappella group, The Whiffenpoofs, recently joined the Dong ethnic community in southwestern China to ...

A concert celebrating the fusion of intangible heritage folk music, ancient music instruments dating back to 3,000 years ago, ...

Folk songs have a unique way of connecting to listeners. It is the genre of the human experience, whittling music down to its basic elements in the hopes of relaying a truth too important to hide ...

Irish traditional music is synonymous with good singers: our sean-nós and folk songs have been handed down through the generations by men and women whose voices are integrally entwined with the songs ...

The long-awaited full-length features 14 tracks. By Hannah Dailey ARMY, you know what time it is. Now that BTS‘ new album ARIRANG has been out in the world for more than 12 hours, Billboard wants to ...

A special exhibition in Seochon, a historic enclave in central Seoul, is shedding new light on Homer B. Hulbert, the American educator who introduced Korea’s traditional folk song “Arirang” to an ...

Irene Labdi Ommes, 31, known as LABDI, is a Kenyan musician and composer, and a pioneering female Orutu player breaking cultural taboos around the traditional instrument. The orutu, a one-stringed Luo ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

Music may or may not have the power to soothe the savage breast, but it cracks open a path to forgiveness and reconciliation in “The Porch on Windy Hill,” an affecting “new play with old music,” as it ...

Laura Vaccaro Seeger carries on the family tradition with I Had a Rooster: A Traditional Folk Song. Based on a concept by Ruth Crawford Seeger (stepmother of Pete), this song in book form introduces ...

In the streets of Los Angeles, in June, as the city clashed with ICE, the most visible symbol of the protest was the Mexican flag, the tricolor raised over the haze of tear gas and black smoke. Online ...