Their impact is especially visible online, where African artists dominate viral charts, TikTok challenges and YouTube trends.

Celebrating Mzansi’s rich musical heritage, Sam Nhlengethwa’s artwork sets the tone for what promises to be an unforgettable ...

Described as a virtual singer powered by artificial intelligence (AI), Mya Blue says: "I am not the enemy, I am just a music lover exploring the different sounds of the world." Her Instagram account, ...

South African artist Thandeka Mfinyongo reflects on how the Everglades reshaped her sound during her AIRIE music residency.

The Grammy-winning artist opens up about her Hennessy partnership, her Leading Vibe Initiative, and her mission to empower the next generation of women in music.

Covering three continents and four centuries, Bloomington Early Music Festival 2025 is devoted to early music of Black Africans and their descendants. Only during the past few decades have many of ...

If you’ve ever caught yourself singing along to a song in a language you don’t speak, welcome to the club. That’s the magic of music, especially African music. From Lagos to Dar es Salaam to Accra, ...

It takes hard work and the investment of a lot of Nigerian music legends to get here but the current and active artists work so hard to put themselves and the Nigerian music industry on the global ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

June is Black Music Month (BMM) and it’s not only a time to pay homage to Black music pioneers, but to recognize those who are still paving the way and carrying the torch of creativity. Created by ...

Nasty C’s music often explores themes of identity, social commentary, and personal growth, showcasing his storytelling ability and poetic flow. He continues to push the boundaries of South African hip ...