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12 Jan 2026
Allmänna Sången in Sweden has announced that submissions for the next Allmänna Sången & Anders...
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12 Jan 2026
Nigerian musicians recorded a strong showing at the ninth All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), which...
09 Jan 2026
The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) is seeking to appoint dynamic administrators to support the...
09 Jan 2026
Applications have opened for emerging traditional musicians, bands and groups to compete for an...
08 Jan 2026
Grammy-nominated American artist Somi, South African musicians Thandiswa Mazwai and Msaki have been...
08 Jan 2026
Organisers of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have announced Nigerian rapper, actor and lawyer...
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31 Dec 2025
Each year, the African music industry bids farewell to influential voices, executives and creatives...
30 Dec 2025
2025 marked a pivotal year for Zee Nxumalo, establishing her not only as a leading musical artist...
30 Dec 2025
From early 2000s dance floors in Tanzania to the inner workings of major record labels, Joel Joseph...
22 Dec 2025
On a dusty field, chants rise before Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine , steps...
19 Dec 2025
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‘Goodbye Goldfish’, the closing track of M. Rumbi’s introspective EP Mambo ni machungu is a...
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20 Mar 2025
Zimbabwean artist Feli Nandi continues to charm fans following the release of her single, ‘Muranda...
17 Mar 2025
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10 Mar 2025
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09 Jun 2022
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