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Meet The Cavemen, Nigeria's New Highlife Sensations

As their latest album attests, Nigerian duo The Cavemen are all about Love and Highlife. Erin Cobby speaks to the brothers about their rapid evolution to the top table

How Totó La Momposina became the Queen of Cumbia

Totó La Momposina reflects on her journey from a small Colombian village to the international stage

Manchester Collective's Abel Selaocoe stuck in Berlin

Manchester Collective’s guest director, South African cellist Abel Selaocoe, was stranded in Berlin after his possessions were stolen and forced to postpone shows.

Oliver Mtukudzi dies aged 66

From the oppressive days of white minority rule, through the liberation war and the challenges of independence that followed, his music uplifted and inspired his people

Billy Bragg's My World Interview: “Sometimes I think Woody [Guthrie] was the first punk rocker”

The radical folkie talks to Julian May about Rock Against Racism, Shirley and Dolly Collins, Woody Guthrie, skiffle and retaining his relevance

Jembaa Groove Do The Hustle

International soul-jazz sensations herald the release of their sophomore album with first single, ‘Dabia’, and a forthcoming European tour

Rider on the storm: Attab Haddad

Ahead of his forthcoming London concert, the oud wizard drops an atmospheric in-performance video

“Our island knows the ocean is not the same as before” | The Return of Small Island Big Song

Jane Cornwell speaks with Tim Cole and BaoBao Chen, the producers of the Indo-Pacific collective Small Island Big Song, about their second project, which focuses on our troublesome relationship with nature. Illustrations: Jenn Da Costa