A new compilation of contemporary African music, mostly hip-hop, focuses largely on immigration. The songs on Yes We Can: Songs About Leaving Africa describe the allure of life abroad in Europe or ...

The hugely popular music video is a testimony to its widespread acclaim. It is another notch in Tanzanian pop star Diamond Platnumz’s belt as an alchemist of international crossover hits. In ...

Everybody likes “Africa” by Toto. It’s one of those ubiquitous songs that you catch on the radio every now and then - almost as if the DJ turns to you as if to say “hurry boy, it’s waiting there for ...

We're rolling out the 50 tracks that are the most foundational, influential and popular within Afrobeats. Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, ...

While Spotify's Billions Club contains an exclusive group of artists who've had songs reach one billion streams, there's an even more elite crop of African artists who are members. "Essence" ...

The song "Africa" is the first track from the album of the same name--Africa. All the tracks of the album are compositions by Swedish musician and composer Lars Danielsson, with Ukraine lyrics by ...

It was many seasons ago since the African Union Chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, visited our village. And so, naturally, when word went round that she had been spotted walking into Old Nyati’s compound, ...

Veteran musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has opened up about how his iconic hit song 'African Queen' has ...

Singer Tshedi Mholo has been honoured for her contribution to music and women’s empowerment, receiving awards at the weekend ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. It was many seasons ago since the African Union Chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, visited our ...