The uprising in Sudan has been vocal – and musical. “Tasqut bas!” – just fall, that’s all – was a commonly-used slogan by Sudanese as they revolted against military dictator Omar al-Bashir’s 30-year ...

The air of a large hall in one of Cairo’s studios vibrates with the sounds of Sudanese music. A choir of 20 singers, accompanied by eight instrumentalists, have come together to breathe life into ...

Rotana Music, signaling a future filled with more musical contributions. Abdel Gadir Salim, also known by his stage name Sova, remains a towering figure in the musical panorama of Sudan, encapsulating ...

Ahmed Gallab’s father was politically exiled from Sudan in 1999. Gallab was 5 years old, and his family applied for asylum in the United States. His future was shaped by music as he followed his ...

CAIRO (AP) — As the performers took the stage and the traditional drum beat gained momentum, Sudanese refugees sitting in the audience were moved to tears. Hadia Moussa said the melody reminded her of ...