(Music) Those were comments from people who took part in the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk held in Washington,D.C.,last month.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

In the late nineteen seventies, music producer Sylvia Robinson realized that hip-hop was becoming a popular part of street celebrations.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

And radio broadcasts let people send words, music and information to any part of the world.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

The company is now part of the Universal Music Group with headquarters in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.05.11

At that time, the famous American music writer George Gershwin was looking for someone to play a leading part in his new work, "Porgy and Bess."

VOA: special.2010.03.07

Modern bhangra music is a huge part of pop culture in South Asia.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

Music is an important part of the cultural life of Cubans.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

Dancing is a huge part of this music.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

After his act,Waterz, who was paralyzed by a gunshot wound, says the spirit of inclusion at the event is part of the message behind Four Wheel City's music.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

Corky Hale is part of the old school of music.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

As part of the Department's American Music Abroad Program, the groups will travel to countries not often visited by American jazz musicians, in such regions as Africa,Asia,Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25