The period from 1910 to 1920 is often referred to as the "birth of jazz," as this era witnessed the genre's rapid evolution from its early forms into a distinct and recognizable musical style. This decade was characterized by groundbreaking innovations, the establishment of jazz as a commercial art form, and its spread beyond its birthplace in New Orleans. Here's an overview of jazz during this pivotal decade.

Jazz continued to develop and gain popularity between 1900 and 1910, especially in the city of New Orleans and other urban hubs. This decade is seen as a turning point for the genre since it prepared the way for its ultimate global growth.

Let's take a musical journey through ten iconic Louis Armstrong songs that showcase the brilliance of this jazz legend.

We talked to Mei right before his highly anticipated show for Oh! Jazz TV at Tokyo's Body&Soul with her quartet.

いよいよ今週から、キューバのハバナにあるラ・ファブリカ・デ・アルテ・クバーノとの素晴らしいコラボレーションが始まる

This week begins a wonderful collaboration with La Fábrica de Arte Cubano in Havana, Cuba.

During the vibrant and transformative era of the 1890s, the captivating sounds of jazz music were gradually taking shape, laying the foundation for the genre as we know it today.

Shinpei Ruike’s sound h is based on his deep pursuit of self-identity and his powerful performance create a must-see show. here is the conversation we held with him before his most recent performance at the iconic Body&Soul in Tokyo.