In recent weeks, music lovers have shown a clear shift of attention to a mix of local and international hits, according to Google.The songs now trending are proving to resonate across cultures and ...

In 2025, Kenyans turned to Google to explore a diverse mix of musical genres, revealing a rich tapestry of local and global influences. Topping the search charts was Jamaica Farewell by Harry ...

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro is the author of the books Island People, Names of New York and a forthcoming book on Harry Belafonte, part of Penguin Press' Significations series edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr ...