Songlines Encounters is your round-the-world ticket to great world music and performances, a chance to travel widely in music ...

The final of the Eurovision Song Contest, which attracted more than 160 million viewers globally last year, will take place ...

KAJ, a Finnish trio, will represent Sweden in the annual contest with their song, “Bara Bada Bastu,” a catchy ode to sweating ...

Refugees, immigrants and their supporters connected through cultural exchanges at a recent festival held in a park here.

Qubad Talabani, Deputy Prime Minister of the semi-autonomous region in Iraq and president of the new Kurdistan Film ...

On the tribute track, Richard sings lyrics from Love Deluxe and Promise while Shabason plays his own “Broken Hearted Kota” ...

The Kurdish insurgent group PKK in Turkey says it will lay down its arms and disband after a decades-long fight that killed ...

Amidst escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Kashmiri singer Shamima Akhtar's melodies of peace are captivating ...

German rapper Xatar, whose real name was Giwar Hajabi, was discovered dead in an apartment in Cologne on May 8, 2025, leaving ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Xatar, a Kurdish rapper based in Germany, has died, a close friend confirmed to Rudaw on Friday. “I ...

LAS VEGAS — The American Music Awards are taking over a Las Vegas headlining theater in its May 26 broadcast. BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau is the stage, announced Thursday by CBS and Dick Clark ...

Beyond film, the festival will feature a vibrant cultural program packed with music performances, traditional Kurdish song ...