The view that music is linked to morality is surprisingly robust. Thinkers as different from each other as Confucius, Socrates, St. Augustine and al’Ghazzali have cautioned against the effects of ...

Whether you’re a lifelong punk, devoted bluegrass fan, or high-brow purveyor of 18th-century symphonies, music can be a strong foundational aspect of our personal identities—and, according to a 2023 ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Falz has made his stand. Art cannot take his stand. It is bigger than him. It is greater than morality. Music is art before anything else. And it is based on this understanding that it gets a pass at ...

Amos Ochieng does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no ...

There are a few organizations as mysterious as the Freemasons. Members are sworn to secrecy and work hard to stay out of the spotlight. The last time Freemasonry made an attention-drawing misstep was ...

Afrobeats singer Spyro has criticised the music industry for losing its intrinsic value, claiming it contributes to society’s moral decline. Speaking on the Adesope Live show, he stated that past ...