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The Rise of African Music Festivals: From Lagos to Johannesburg and...
Explore the rise of African music festivals in Lagos, Johannesburg, and Accra, and how these events celebrate culture while growing local economies.
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Shatta Wale Asserts His Reign with 21-Track Album African King
Ghanaian dancehall heavyweight Shatta Wale has released his new studio album African King, a 21-track project issued through Shatta Movement Empire.
The album arrives without...
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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Burna Boy Makes History as “Dai Dai” Holds Global No. 1 Spot
Burna Boy and Shakira's World Cup anthem "Dai Dai" stays atop Billboard's Global chart, making Burna Boy the first African act to top it this decade.
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,...
West African Griots: The Living Archives of Musical Tradition
An exploration of West African griots, the hereditary musician-historians whose kora, balafon and tama traditions continue to shape African music today.
Hélio Beatz & Ziqo – Utha buya Wene?
Hélio Beatz e ZiQo voltam a juntar talentos em mais uma colaboração no ritmo contagiante do Pandza, apresentando o novo single "Utha Buya Wene?",...
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.
