music culture
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Why even the best singers falter while singing ‘Happy Birthday’ and other common cultural songs
Bryan Nichols, The Conversation
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Why has pop music become darker over the years?
Alberto Acerbi, Aeon Charlotte Brand, Aeon
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Crate digging: Discovery of Somali songs shows why the hunt for records is like cultural archaeology
Michael Shakib Bhatch, The Conversation
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Pakistan’s attempts to secularise qawwali are unnecessary – it has always been pluralistic
Hammad Khan
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Philip Tabane (1934-2018): South Africa’s musical genius who hated being labelled
Gwen Ansell, The Conversation
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What songbirds could teach us about constructive tweeting
Ofer Tchernichovski
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Champion or copycat? Elvis Presley’s ambiguous relationship with black America
Brian Ward, The Conversation
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Healing tunes: Why hip hop doesn’t deserve the bad rap it has got
Raphael Travis Jr, The Conversation Alexander Crooke, The Conversation
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How a war provided the soundtrack for subversive Afrikaans rock
Schalk van der Merwe, The Conversation
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What happened when Mumbai hosted an event that is ‘changing the face of live music’
Kunal Bambawale
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Easy Wanderlings + Rooshabh Doshi at Tuning Fork
Scroll Staff
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The Listening Sessions
Scroll Staff