Mavo tells Billboard about dropping back-to-back superstar collaborations with Wizkid and Davido while finishing his ...

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" ...

We’ve highlighted 10 of our favorite new songs by African acts that have come out roughly within the last month. Check out ...

As our new digital homelands power global connectivity, the world has shrunk, and Afropop’s fandom has grown. Young powerhouses like Tyla, Amaarae, and Libianca set new trends at the head of a class ...

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, ...

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 ...

How do you get people to take personal hygiene seriously in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic? Music and dance. With the whole world almost at a standstill over the rapid spread of coronavirus to ...

Gallo Music celebrates its 100th anniversary in February 2026. Lucky Dube's catalogue is part of Gallo. In 1996, when record ...

PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 17: In this photo illustration, the logo of the music streaming service YouTube Music is displayed on the screen of an iPhone on May 17, 2018 in Paris, France. Google has announced ...

You can find your Apple Music recap for 2023 by going to the Apple Music Replay website on your device: replay.music.apple.com. On this page, you’ll find a “Highlight Reel” that recaps your Apple ...

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, ...

Ibrahim Sylla just passed away. He was only 57. He produced some of our favorite African music. Artists like Oumou Sangare, Youssou N’Dour, Empire Bakuba, Alpha Blondy, Les 4 Etoiles, Pepe Kalle, ...