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 ...

The music of Wales grew up around the coal pits, the steel mills and the churches. It's a thriving tradition today in a nation known for singing. "The perception is that everyone sings," says John ...

The iTunes UK song chart is currently topped by a rather unlikely track: a song by a Welsh folk band which was recorded in 1981 and released in 1983… The song is Yma O Hyd by the decidedly non-famous ...

Don Leisure has won the Welsh Music Prize for his album Tyrchu Sain. The Cardiff-based producer picked up the £10,000 prize for the best album at the event held at the Wales Millennium Centre on ...

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 ...

The Welsh national anthem has become a talking point around the world since Wales’s team began competing in their first World Cup since 1958. Wales’s stirring anthem is called “Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau”, ...

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 ...

A Welsh choir appearing in a new Netflix comedy series starring Rowan Atkinson say it presents an opportunity to showcase voices from the "Land of Song". The Inner Voices, a Cardiff-based a capella ...

The national anthems of the United States and Wales will have been played, the referee will have blown for kick-off and the Group B fixture at Doha’s Al Rayyan Stadium will be underway. But the music ...