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11 Jul 2025
SoundCloud has announced a landmark partnership with vinyl technology company elasticStage, aimed...
11 Jul 2025
Zimbabwean singer and songwriter Masa Caroleen has released new single ‘Nditore’ ahead of a new...
11 Jul 2025
Ghanaian Afro-R&B star Gyakie is set to release her second single of the year, the bold and...
10 Jul 2025
Danish-Malian bassist Moussa Diallo is set to embark on a month-long tour of China with his...
10 Jul 2025
The South African Music Performance Rights Association (SAMPRA) has announced a strategic...
10 Jul 2025
Studio Can-V has reportedly unveiled its first portable music hub in Nairobi, transforming formerly...
10 Jul 2025
In celebration of South Africa’s National Women’s Day, Candlelight, an acclaimed global concert...
08 Jul 2025
As part of the Création Africa – Africa Créative Sounds initiative, the Institut français has...
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11 Jul 2025
By Martin Hiller Africa’s music industry is booming — creatively, commercially, and globally. From...
07 Jul 2025
Africa’s music industry has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, fuelled by digital...
03 Jul 2025
Africa is rising—not only demographically and digitally, but also as a cultural force. At the...
24 Jun 2025
Following the acclaimed US tour of Ghanaian highlife legends Ebo Taylor and Pat Thomas , the torch...
17 Jun 2025
Today, your contract and not your talent decides if you get paid and how much. Too many creatives...
13 Jun 2025
By Zanele Madiba For far too long, the arts in South Africa have been viewed as mere passion...
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In 2021, the Music in Africa Foundation conducted the Revenue Streams for African Musicians...
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18 Mar 2024
Music and politics in Sudan have been intertwined for many decades. During the colonial era,...
18 Mar 2024
Sudan enjoyed a reputation as a leading centre of musical creativity from the 1940s to 1970s,...
06 Jul 2023
Sudan has an active, resilient media landscape that has been largely shaped by the country’s...
10 Jun 2023
Sudan’s musical traditions have largely been informed by Arabic and Muslim traditions. As a country...
06 Jan 2023
By Drum Circle Sudan Like many other African countries, Sudan boasts a wide range of traditional...
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‘Goodbye Goldfish’, the closing track of M. Rumbi’s introspective EP Mambo ni machungu is a...
25 Apr 2025
In an era where electronic music continues to blur borders and genres, Angolan producers DJ...
22 Apr 2025
Carisa Dias emerges as part of a dynamic new wave of Cabo Verdean artists reshaping the sound of...
20 Mar 2025
Zimbabwean artist Feli Nandi continues to charm fans following the release of her single, ‘Muranda...
17 Mar 2025
M.anifest ’s footing among Ghana’s best rappers has long been anchored in a playbook that...
10 Mar 2025
Kenyan indie artist M. Rumbi ’s latest single, ‘Another Mess I Make’, marks the first release from...
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
09 Jun 2022
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