Afro-beat stars Mariam Doumbia and Amadou Bagayoko perform Masiteladi, from their album Welcome to Mali.

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, actor and passionate Motown fan Martin Freeman visits the record label's birthplace - Detroit - where he meets the unsung heroes of Motown, The Funk Brothers. He speaks to Eddie...

Icelandic singer/songwriter Emiliana Torrini performs Me and Armini from her album of the same name.

Icelandic singer/songwriter Emiliana Torrini performs the haunting track Ha Ha from her album Me And Armini.

We take to the streets of Edinburgh with the singer-songwriter, who has been receiving strong reviews for her second album I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too.

Lauren Laverne meets Grace Jones. A style icon, a musical innovator and always a diva, Grace is back with her first new album in 19 years, Hurricane. We also speak to Chris Cunningham, who is working with Jones on a...

Additional material from our interview with the musician in which she talks about her upbringing and being part of a club scene that included Studio 54.

Romantic pop from the flamboyant Cumbrian group, who play us The Devil's Crayon.

The satirical American musician follows up his award-winning stint at last year’s Edinburgh Festival with more humorous and angry songs played on a souped-up 1937 acoustic guitar.

French band Nouvelle Vague perform a bossa nova version of The Clash's Guns of Brixton.