Mahal says the future of the blues depends on remembering its origins, from the Mississippi Delta to "the mother continent," Africa ...

NPR's David Folkenflik talks to blues musician Taj Mahal about his new album, "Time." ...

Taj Mahal’s new album, “Time,” marks the first with his celebrated Phantom Blues Band since 2008. But the genre-exploring ...

Blues icon and world music pioneer Taj Mahal will be headlining the Chicago Blues Festival this June. Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band will perform the night of Sunday, June 7, at 7 p.m. at the ...

Taj Mahal has anecdotes that can go on for days. Given the extraordinary musical life he’s lived, it’s no surprise. Mahal got his start in 1964 as a 22-year-old joining forces with a then-17-year-old ...

In 2017, blues veterans Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ teamed up to release the Grammy-winning collaborative album TajMo. Now, the two acclaimed singer/songwriters have joined forces once again as TajMo for a ...

Taj Mahal, the blues legend whose vibrant, worldly music encompassed African-rooted sounds of all kinds, will be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. By The Associated Press NEW YORK — Taj Mahal, the ...

The Oscar winner released “Death Letter Blues” with Taj Mahal on Juneteenth ahead of his upcoming project, “Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience.” Morgan Freeman has one of the most ...

TAJ MAHAL: (Singing) I went upstairs to pack my leaving trunk. FOLKENFLIK: It was the start of a career that would take him far beyond the blues - a voyage through folk, soul, Caribbean rhythm - just ...