A viral street interview in Germany sees three African girls abroad puzzle over Wizkid's identity, sparking debates on ...

Five talented young pianists and violinists from Pretoria have secured places in the 2026 Hubert van der Spuy National Music ...

, which brings together African music experts and jurors from across the diaspora, highlighted Nigeria’s growing dominance in the global soundscape. The ceremony capped a week-long celebration of ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture. That momentum will be on display ...

Ahead of the 9th Edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) scheduled to hold in Lagos, Nigeria, the journey to discover and celebrate Africa’s future music stars has begun. The organisers of ...

India, June 11 -- Shakira's return to the FIFA World Cup stage has fans buzzing worldwide. The Colombian singer, a few weeks back, announced that she will perform the official FIFA World Cup 2026 song ...

This marks Tyla’s second win in the Best African Music Performance category, following her inaugural win in 2024 with “Water”. The category was introduced to spotlight African music on the global ...

Editor's note: This is an update of the profile published in December of the great African musician Fela Kuti. The original post was published when it was announced that Kuti would become the first ...

When people say African music is having a “global moment,” they are often talking about only a small part of the continent. “Nigeria and South Africa are dominating the most,” said Tuma Basa, ...