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‘Bangui is sweet’: A rap to renew appreciation for the Central African Republic’s capital

Lithuanians flock to drive-in concerts, the new social-distancing event

Iran bans pop group after female guitarist sings solo before mixed crowd

Nuns dancing to hardcore techno? Sadly... no

The Yemeni teacher who’s setting up a national orchestra, despite war

An Iranian cleric tries to stop a concert, but fans boo him offstage

Saudi Arabia finally allows co-ed pop concerts… but bans dancing

Rio police use vans to break up the favelas' 'funk balls'

Colombian band using instruments made out of recycled rubbish

The Iranian singers shrugging off their headscarves

Discostan: Los Angeles DJ heads to Pakistan for Sufi sounds

Afghan singer burns 'naked' outfit she wore at Paris concert

The violinist of Caracas, playing through tear gas

With Céline Dion cover, Gabonese teen becomes a star – and wows his idol

Video claims Papa Wemba poisoned by his mic 'ridiculous'

The “barbs”, the Saudi dance trend sweeping the Arab world

North Korea swaps mass choreography for… rock music?

In Bamako, "downloaders" can find you any song you want

African rappers sing ode to Russia's Putin

Witnesses recount deadly Eid stampede near Guinea capital

From Abidjan to Kiev, the world dances to Pharrell's 'Happy'

Rwandan women drum up hope in the Great Lakes region

Afghan female rapper: “I’ve received threats, but won’t stop”

Concerts cancelled in Iran for “inciting debauchery”