"What you realize about Somali music is 90 percent of the songs are actually traditional," says Ahmed. "They've been around, some of them, for thousands of years. They just keep getting updated ...

Hadithi Bani-Adam and and Mohamed Ali Ibrahim will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Dec. 8, the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Bani-Adam is a ...

Bani-Adam is a singer of traditional songs and a singer-songwriter, ... Somali music highlighted at Oasis of Music. Posted December 6, 2021. 1 min read . Font size + Gift article.

The music “tells us the best concise story of what was happening in Somali culture before the war,” says Vik Sohonie. “You had a city and a country that were doing something that was at the ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — At least 14 radio stations here in the capital stopped broadcasting music on Tuesday, heeding an ultimatum by an Islamist insurgent group to stop playing songs or face ...

NAIROBI: Upon entering a tiny recording studio in a grimy Nairobi building, Felis removes her face veil, slides ...

The short film "Dhaanto" directed by Yasmin Yassin features a Somali dance troupe that is sharing traditional moves with young Somali Americans in Minneapolis. [MUSIC PLAYING] CATHY WURZER: A ...

Ahmed Adam planned the fairytale wedding his wife Fatima Yacin didn’t even know she wanted. Their traditional Somalian wedding was a true celebration of their music-filled romance, says Shreeja ...