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Ikenna Nwagboso to Step Down as emPawa Africa Co-Founder and Head of Label Services
Tega Oghenejobo Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Mavin Global
Toxic Chemical and Pipido’s “Glory” Hints at Upcoming EP
Ruger & Bnxn’s “POE” Sets The Tone For Incoming “RnB” EP
Mr Eazi Shares “Advice” and Unveils the Album Title “The Evil Genius”
Nasty C’s Album Postponement Aligns with Cassper Nyovest’s “Solomon” Release
Nasty C’s Highly Anticipated Album Release Date Unveiled
Travis Scott Graces Black Coffee’s Set at Hï Ibiza Club
Blxckie and Wale Spotted in the Studio
Nasty C Teases New Track ‘Dear Oliver’ Speculated to be for His Unborn Child
Toxic Chemical and Pipido’s “Glory” Hints at Upcoming EP
The African Giant Burna Boy Thrills Fans in Zimbabwe
Kbrizzy and Phanas Feature JoyRukanza on Album Lead Single “Rubies And Diamonds”
JoyRukanza Takes Us To The Movies With Riveting “Queendom” Music Video
MELO-T Gets Idris Lawal and NEFE on New Song ‘DO RE MI’
Ruger & Bnxn’s “POE” Sets The Tone For Incoming “RnB” EP
Mr Eazi Shares “Advice” and Unveils the Album Title “The Evil Genius”
Burna Boy Unveils “I Told Them” Tracklist with Confirmed J. Cole Feature
Asake’s Sold-Out O2 Concert: 5 Unforgettable Moments
Davido and Tiwa Savage Shine at the Giants of Africa Festival in Rwanda
King Promise Teases Upcoming ‘Terminator’ Tiwa Savage Remix
Nabeyin Achieves Milestone: Collaborates with Travis Scott on ‘Utopia’ Album
KooKusi Releases Sophomore EP “Greetings From Abroad”
Black Sherif Shares Anticipated Debut Album, ‘The Villain I Never Was’
Herman Suede Receives Massive Co-sign from Will.i.am
Bas & J. Cole Jump on the Amapiano Train With “Passport Bros”
Davido’s “Unavailable” – 2023’s First Afrobeats Record to Surpass 50 Million Spotify Streams
Uncle Waffles thrills fans at Afro Nation as her European tour begins
Musa Keys Appears on Apple Music’s Home Session EP
Kabza De Small’s UK Tour begins next week at the Manchester Academy 2
Ruger & Bnxn’s “POE” Sets The Tone For Incoming “RnB” EP
Mr Eazi Shares “Advice” and Unveils the Album Title “The Evil Genius”
Meet The Compozers: Unsung Heroes of the Afrobeats Genre
Burna Boy Unveils “I Told Them” Tracklist with Confirmed J. Cole Feature
Asake’s Sold-Out O2 Concert: 5 Unforgettable Moments
Chrissy Spratt Fuses R&B and Afrobeats in Emotionally-Charged Single ‘In Too Deep’
Nnennaya Kelly Debuts with Uplifting Afrobeats Soul Track ‘A’ma Get My Way’
Marvy Radiates Positivity and Purpose with New Single ‘Sunshine’
N’jiru Unleashes Pure Energy with New Track ‘Hype Song’
10 Trailblazing Female African Music Video Directors You Should Know
Chrissy Spratt Fuses R&B and Afrobeats in Emotionally-Charged Single ‘In Too Deep’
Nnennaya Kelly Debuts with Uplifting Afrobeats Soul Track ‘A’ma Get My Way’
Marvy Radiates Positivity and Purpose with New Single ‘Sunshine’
10 Trailblazing Female African Music Video Directors You Should Know
Olijay Delivers a Sonic High with New Track ‘Ecstacy’
Get To Know Camcardii: A Fast-Rising Popular Musician From New York
Rachel Kerr’s Debut Album: Everything You Need To Know About “Masterpeace”
Discover Kinsolo, rising Afrobeat Singer and his unique sound ‘AfroGroove’
How Dylan Carbone Became a Latin Pop Music Sensation
Pardyalone Is More Than a Musician But an Impactful Artist Changing Lives
Olivetheboy’s “Out of the Blue” Is a Toxic Love Manual
M.anifest’s “New Road and Guava Trees”: What We Love and Don’t Love
Black Sherif Is Honest on “Iron Boy” but Hesitates to Evolve
Did I Lie? No, Cina Soul — Your Debut Album Was Worth the Wait
Why We Feel Kojo Blak is Ready For A Debut Album With His 131 EP
Inside Daddy Daycare: Krizbeatz on Fatherhood and His Inspiring Musical Evolution
Next Up: From Bwaise to the World – Joshua Baraka’s Journey
Next Up: Smada Is The Rising Afrobeats Star Overcoming The Odds
Interview: A Conversation With Skales — Arguably Afrobeats’ Most Versatile Act
Interview: Afropop Artiste Crayon Talks About His Eclectic Nature, His Journey and his New Single
From breakout debut to a posthumous finale, AKA’s discography charts the rise of a modern rap icon. Here’s how his albums stack up. AKA...
Nasty C has never released a bad album—just different shades of growth, risk, and reinvention. From his early mixtape roots to global aspirations, his...
Nasty C stands as one of the most prominent African rappers to have emerged from South Africa. What’s your favorite track of his? Nasty...
Brenda Fassie’s career wasn’t just about entertainment; it was about representation. Which of these 20 essential songs by Brenda Fassie do you recall? If...
Discover 10 classic pop-dancehall collaborations that set the stage for Tyla & Sean Paul’s PUSH 2 START. Tyla’s recent collaboration with dancehall legend Sean...
South Africa has a music scene as colorful as a box of crayons! From hip-hop to amapiano, gqom to house, this country has produced...
Tyla and Rema, Afrobeat’s youngest and brightest stars, are breaking records and reshaping African music history. Discover 10 times Tyla matched—or even surpassed—Rema’s achievements....
RDK Boysolver, a talented artist from Lusaka, takes a bold stand against social injustice with his powerful new track, ‘Game No Police’. Known for...
K.G. Initials & Forenzik, reintroduce themselves with a newly released collaborative rap project aptly titled “Coalition”. Brothers Khutso and Thabang Gololo, collectively known as...
Chris Melo and Elle B effortlessly blend their talents on “Wena,” crafting a captivating and harmonious masterpiece. “Wena” is more than just a song...
In this article, we explore 22 intriguing insights into the life of Tyla, the 22-year-old musical sensation and Grammy Award winner who has unquestionably...
Bokani Dyer, a well-known South African pianist, singer, and composer, who has gained worldwide recognition as a multi-award-winning artist, has unveiled the third single...
South African musician Thando Skwatsha explores love and hope on ‘Iimini Nentsuku’, his debut album. After years of pursuing a more traditional western R&B...
Berlin-based South African band Bye Beneco release a psychedelic EP, ‘Leaving All the Time’, an ode to embracing change. Ask the band what their...
KZN-born singer-songwriter, Nobuhle, releases her sophomore album ‘Indlela‘. Following the success of her two singles titled “Indlela” and “Malo We” which was Apple Music’s track...
Nhlonipho taps Amapiano pioneers MFR Souls for the new infectious smash hit “Pusha Phanda”. Dipping into his hustler never sleeps work ethic, he collaborates...
South African R&B Pop sensation, Rowlene indulges a passionate courtship with her latest offering “Only featuring WurlD. In a culture where sexy summer is...
Cape Town-hailing rapper, Lolli Native’s debut album, iVangeli, could easily pass as his identity card. With an adored Xhosa Folk song, sung by his...
South African hip hop artiste FLVME returns with a new single, ‘Prayers Up’, following the major success of his previous release ‘Let Me Down’. From landing the...
South African musician FLVME is collaborating with Platoon for the release of his forthcoming album Germander II, and ‘Let Me Down’ is the debut single. FLVME ...
SA Electro-pop artiste Moonchild Sanelly has released ‘Cute’, a new single which features Leicester-based female rapper Trillary Banks. This song is the second successive...
South African folk guitarist Nibs Van Der Spuy has just released “Maiden of the River”, his first album in seven years. This self-produced album,...
Fresh off signing a record deal with Vth Season, Afro-Soul/Pop singer and songwriter Yallunder flexes her storytelling muscle on the Nhlonipho-produced “Emaphupheni Am”. While...
Gqom 2.0 pioneer and undisputed king of 4/4 house music kicks syncopated rhythms and moody synth strings, DJ Lag enlists the talents of Gqom...
The bedrock of African Culture is the invaluable virtues instilled by the rich song, dance and folk tales that define the community spirit of...
The award-winning duo, Major League DJz, advance their Amapiano reign of groove kingship by releasing visuals for their hybrid party starter “STRAATA”. “STRAATA” comprised...
Award-winning Indelible Storyteller, Pilani Bubu finally shares her anticipated EP — Lockdown Lovestory. Lockdown Lovestory was written, and recorded at the height of the pandemic,...
Award-winning South African performer, composer and arranger, Derek Gripper, releases his brand-new live album, ‘One Night On Earth’. In 2012 Derek Gripper spent a full...
Multi-award-winning African Pop Maverick, TRESOR, releases new single, Smoke & Mirrors, featuring Eastern Cape’s South African Voice of Modern Afro Soul, Ami Faku, taken off...
The spotlight is on multi-platinum producer, artist and songwriter, Gemini Major, with his latest standout release, Ooh La La, featuring Africa’s fastest rising artist, Ayra...
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