Jamal Ali, a Berlin-based Azerbaijani indie rocker with opposition political views, is used to getting into trouble with the authorities. Now, though, he has run afoul of pious Muslims, raising ...

Rashid Behbudov, one of Azerbaijan's most celebrated singers and a People's Artist of the USSR, left an indelible mark on the ...

Azerbaijan have emerged victorious in the Eurovision Song Contest final with Ell/Nikki's 'Running Scared'. The duo's power ballad topped the scoreboard with 211 points after public and judges' votes ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan -- Tens of millions of television viewers will tune into Europe's annual pop music contest in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan on Saturday, but a war of words over human ...

BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's president has built a glittering "Crystal Hall" to host a song festival watched around the world, but critics say the government has trampled on people's rights in razing ...

DUESSELDORF, Germany: Azerbaijan won the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday, taking top honours with a love song in the annual competition of 43 countries that was watched by an audience of more ...