Anglo-Arab pioneer’s song that has become has become an hanthem for the Egyptian diaspora
Cindy Douglas’s My New Jive, and the Glamor of Jazz
Album showcases Cindy’s superb performance, her own unique and modern twist on swing and bebop classics
Abdullah Ibrahim, ‘King of Jazz’ in South Africa
He was inspired by Duke Ellington, and when Nelson Mandela heard his music in prison, he said ‘liberation is near’
Keiko Matsui’s Rose in Morocco
sensation Matsui’s blend of eastern flair music and American jazz is introspective and soothing
Rez Abbasi’s Jazz & Qawwali Music Mix
Rez Abbasi is a tour de force and his creative music mix will surely help popularize jazz in South Asia
Miguel Zenon, The Puerto Rican Songbook
A great effort to preserve the early 20th century’s musical heritage of Puerto Rico
Guitarist Al Di Meola’s European Jazz Tour
The blazing jazz fusion guitarist is nominated for the upcoming Latin GRAMMY for ‘Best Instrumental’ Recording
Jessy J, Blends Jazz, Latin, Samba & Immigration Politics
Saxophonist talks about her new album, international tour and recent performance in Dubai, UAE