A Tribute to the King of Zydeco, from Eunice-based Valcour Records, won the Best Regional Roots Music Album category ...

More than 30 years of scorching performances helped Clifton Chenier keep the zydeco crown even after his death at 62 years old in 1987. Last year saw many events marking the 100th anniversary of ...

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The Athens Rock Lobsters won all three of their games this weekend over the Baton Rouge Zydeco, outscoring their opponents 13-3. During Friday night’s game, Baton Rouge struck first, before forwards ...

LOS ANGELES (KLFY) — For zydeco artist Sean Ardoin, having an album nominated for a Grammy award is becoming old hat. His latest effort, “25: Back to My Roots,” is one of five nominees for the 2025 ...

Clifton Chenier Centennial. In this centennial year of the birth of Clifton Chenier, many events and projects are celebrating the zydeco music pioneer and his international impact. Wednesday, June 25, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clifton Chenier performs at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on May 4, 1983. (Credit: David Redfern/Redferns) Joel Savoy ...

The Rolling Stones’ “Zydeco Sont Pas Sales” debuts at No. 10 on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart, earning the band its first hit on the tally. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 19: (Exclusive ...