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African DJ Culture: From Township Turntables to the Global Stage
Tracing African DJ culture from township sound systems and radio gatekeepers to today's digital decks, and the DJ's lasting role as musical tastemaker.
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Highlife Music History: How Ghana’s Sound Shaped a Continent
A look at highlife music history, tracing how Ghana's guitar-and-brass sound shaped Afrobeat, hiplife and West African popular music more broadly.
SAMA32: South African Music Awards Return to Sun City on August...
SAMA32 nominees are set, and the ceremony returns to Sun City's iconic Superbowl on August 15 in a "Homecoming Edition" celebrating SA music.
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Diamond Platnumz: The Tanzanian Superstar Taking Bongo Flava Global
Diamond Platnumz is one of the most influential African artists of the modern era. Known for his smooth voice, dance-ready songs, powerful stage presence...
Burundi Celebrates Cultural Heritage with Vibrant UMUKOZO Festival and Historic Drum Carnival
The city of Bujumbura was transformed into a vibrant stage for Burundian culture as thousands gathered for the latest edition of the UMUKOZO Festival,...
Davido: The Afrobeats Hitmaker Who Turned Joy Into a Global Sound
Davido is one of the most influential artists in modern African music. Known for his powerful hooks, joyful energy, and ability to create songs...
Tems Performs at Obama Presidential Center’s Historic Grand Opening
Nigerian star Tems was the sole Nigerian performer at the Obama Presidential Center's opening, sharing the stage with Stevie Wonder and John Legend.
Music Publishing and Royalties in Africa: A Practical Guide for Independent Artists
A practical breakdown of African music royalties, publishing deals, and collection societies, with tips independent artists can use to protect their income.
