Omar Pene is one of the flagships of Senegalese music. The West African country is known for the traditional mbalax and the role its music has played in

Late Saturday evening it was announced that former UB40 toaster Astro passed away after a short illness. Terence Wilson, Astro’s official name, was born in Birmingham on June

The legendary Dionne Warwick has earned many titles throughout her sixty-plus career – Lifetime Grammy Award Winner, the Queen of Twitter, longtime muse of the composing team of

Anyone familiar with Fatoumata Diawara’s live reputation knows that expectations for her previously postponed concert due to the corona in the beautiful hall of Ancienne Belgique in Brussels

Like every Friday, the editors of Maxazine have renewed the Maxazine.com Playlist for Spotify. The best list to follow. Not the hits, not even following the charts, but

Tony®- and Grammy®-award-winning singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell (Hadestown, Bonny Light Horseman, Big Red Machine) has announced today her first solo record in over a decade.  The self-titled full-length will

Malta is known as a country with a beautiful coastline and many interesting tourist attractions throughout the country. Winter is a great time to visit this culturally and

With ‘Ocean to Ocean’, American singer-songwriter Tori Amos releases her first studio album after the 2017 ‘Native Invader’. Like many of the albums that come out this year,

John Lodge, legendary bass player, songwriter and vocalist of The Moody Blues, and inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, is to release a new version

The fourth album in Ed Sheeran’s math series is finally out. On “=” (pronounced ‘Equals’) Ed Sheeran shows a renewed sound. It is the British pop star’s most