The best African music performance: New to Grammy but its global appeal is not
FILE - Angelique Kidjo arrives at the presentation of the Gershwin Prize, which honors a musicia. The Associated Press …
February 16, 2024
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February 16, 2024
Headies return to Nigeria after US run
The Headies , the global awards for Afrobeats music, will return to Nigeria for the upcoming 17th edition after two su…
February 13, 2024
AFRIMAs hosts emergency music summit today
AFRIMAs president Mike Dada. The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMAs) second emergency summit, focusing on the developme…
February 13, 2024
Mdundo to pay artists up to $1.5m in royalties
Mdundo head of music and licensing Wanjiku Koinange. African music platform Mdundo has announced that it will pay artis…
February 12, 2024
The resurgence of African gospel music
African Gospel music is making a commercial resurgence American gospel music might have taken the forefront as a prefer…
February 09, 2024
Is it nightfall on traditional music genre in Nigeria?
There was a time the Nigerian social scene was bubbling with rich and dynamic traditional music of various genres. Patr…
December 05, 2023
Where is Lagbaja?
Nigerian music star, Lagbaja, is famous for concealing his identity behind masks. His regalia is another famous signatu…
December 03, 2023
Africa's music scene rebounds after a devastating pandemic
Band members of King Bell and Soukous Ba Congo dancing at the 2014 African Music and Cultural Festival. Image by Chris …
December 01, 2023
Women in African music
Salawa Abeni perfroming at Afropolitan Vibes in June. Photo: Aderemi Adegbite Female artists in Africa are still experi…
November 19, 2023
14 African musical styles for you to explore
Fatoumata Diawara on A Colors Show (Youtube) The continent of Africa is a rich terrain of diverse musical styles, many …
November 07, 2023
Global brands are taking note of Africa’s music and talents
Global media and music brands are racing to claim a stake in Africa’s music market as internet and smartphone penetrati…
November 05, 2023
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