He doesn't speak Welsh and has only visited the country once but American singer-songwriter Brian Fennel has just released his third studio album using his Welsh alias. Fennel performs under the name ...

A new set of awards has been launched to recognise the work of black Welsh artists. The Black Welsh Music Awards aim to become "the Welsh Mobos" – Music of Black Origin Awards – and elevate artists in ...

We're noting the Welsh holiday St. David's Day with Welsh singer and harpist Sian (SHAHN, rhymes with John) James, who sings and plays a setting of the poem, Under Milkwood, by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas ...

When Celtic singer and songwriter Mali Hâf wrote “Llais,” which means “voice” in Welsh, she wasn’t in the best mood. “I often turn to songwriting when I feel like that, but this time, I thought ‘What ...

One of the first things non-Welsh speakers are going to ask is how to pronounce it. Or for those who bravely dive in, it usually comes out as “who-ill”, which is a bit off the mark. It’s actually ...

With the Welsh Senedd elections set for May 7, 2026, UK Music has unveiled a bold Manifesto for Music in Wales. The strategic document outlines a five-point plan designed to safeguard the nation’s ...

Despite currently adding the finishing touches to her debut album, Laura Welsh is no stranger when it comes to the music industry. Before locking herself away in the studio for a year, she could be ...

Fifteen Years of Sound: The Welsh Music Prize is a highlights programme marking 15 years of the Welsh Music Prize from the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff. Featuring performances from this year’s ...

BBC Cymru Wales has announced two new factual programs at the Wales Screen Summit, both of which will air next year. This includes the two-part Wired: How Welsh Music Conquered Britain (w/t, 2 x 60 ...

A Welsh language track getting playlisted on 6 Music was a major step. I grew up with Vanessa Paradis on Radio 1 but when Meic Stevens released 'Y Brawd Houdini', which was an incredible poppy song, ...