News
24 Mar 2026
Spotify has introduced SongDNA, a new feature for Premium users that allows listeners to explore...
24 Mar 2026
Youth radio station Y has announced changes to its 2026 programming line-up, introducing new...
24 Mar 2026
French music streaming company Deezer has reorganised its business-to-business activities under a...
24 Mar 2026
South African DJ and producer DBN Gogo has released a new single, ‘The Boy Is Mine’, in...
23 Mar 2026
The Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) invites African...
23 Mar 2026
Primary Wave Music has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Kobalt, in a deal that would...
23 Mar 2026
The National Arts Council (NAC) in South Africa has opened applications for a new chief executive...
23 Mar 2026
Warner Music Group and Netflix have entered into an exclusive multi-year first-look agreement to...
Features
23 Mar 2026
Colleagues, collaborators and members of Johannesburg’s arts community gathered at the Goethe-...
23 Mar 2026
Contributor: Tendani Mungoni Lira is preparing to step back on stage in a deeply personal way...
20 Mar 2026
As South Africa marks Human Rights Day, the Folklore Festival Fringe in Johannesburg raises a...
20 Mar 2026
On 21 March 1960, apartheid police opened fire on peaceful protesters in Sharpeville, killing 69...
19 Mar 2026
Contributor: Tendani Mungoni Afrobeats has surged into the global mainstream, capturing the...
18 Mar 2026
By Sean Radford A character steps onto gravel. We hear the crunch. A jacket sleeve brushes against...
Overviews
07 Jan 2026
AI is challenging the authenticity of Afro-house while raising serious copyright questions,...
25 Nov 2025
Call-and-response music, which is prevalent in Zulu choral traditions, enhances auditory learning...
30 Sep 2025
Digitising Zimbabwe’s sungura music means more global exposure and access to international...
05 Sep 2025
Amapiano — a genre born in South Africa’s townships during the previous decade — has rapidly...
21 Aug 2025
The acoustic guitar became popular in Africa during the 20th century, with musicians embracing and...
20 Mar 2024
In 2021, the Music in Africa Foundation conducted the Revenue Streams for African Musicians...
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Reviews
21 Mar 2026
Grammy-nominated Malian singer-songwriter and guitarist Fatoumata Diawara returned on 27 February...
20 Mar 2026
Tumi Molekane has always been a rare kind of rapper. As Stogie T, he writes with a level of...
27 Feb 2026
In today’s turbulent global political landscape, The Brother Moves On acts as a voice for those...
18 Feb 2026
One of the most unconventional and interactive love song campaigns in recent memory, Pro Heed’s ‘...
17 Feb 2026
Donald and Amanda Black , two of South Africa’s most revered voices, finally come together on ‘...
11 Feb 2026
Afrocentric neo-soul continues to gain momentum within Johannesburg’s alternative music scene, and...
Gig guide
Instrument Lessons
22 Apr 2025
Are you an aspiring South African artist hoping to get your music heard by a wider audience?...
09 Jun 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
09 Jun 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
Music from the continent

AdinaThembiMusic
Adina - Let Me Go (Prod By GAFACCI)
03:40

Carbon Shades Ent.
Criminal - GT x Cutter x Twisted
03:02

EnoSoul
Lets Get It On
08:17

Abd Razaq
Fifth Harmony - Don't Say You Love Me (Abd Razaq)
03:09

Savanna Music Zimbabwe
Kuku Master_ndinotenda[pro by Savanna Music +263774984399]
00:00

SING/\LONGCAE$AR
Too strong
04:22

EZER230
06 Gnoko - Abdoulaye Diabate
04:30

Illy Thagreat
BIG INNER - G. // Ladipoe Flip
02:35

Sho Madjozi
Village Dreams
03:32

WHOBEJAZZZ
Star ft. Maytronomy
03:46
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