News
09 Jun 2026
By Nomfundo Radebe, Mndeni Mahlangu and Lucky Mqoboli Award-winning Zimbabwean gospel musician...
09 Jun 2026
The public has a right to know how many recordings were used to train artificial intelligence music...
09 Jun 2026
South African singer Naledi Aphiwe has released a new single titled ‘Bayazibuza’, a track centred...
09 Jun 2026
Apple Music has released the latest instalment of its Isgubhu DJ Mix series, featuring South...
08 Jun 2026
Applications are now open for artists wishing to participate in the fifth edition of Babel Music XP...
08 Jun 2026
South African artist Money Badoo has announced a new project titled 4PLAY, marking a continued...
08 Jun 2026
The European Commission has approved Universal Music Group’s (UMG) $775 million acquisition of...
08 Jun 2026
The 2026 Indian Ocean Music Market (IOMMA) concluded in Saint-Pierre, Réunion Island, after a three...
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Features
09 Jun 2026
By Josh Nyapimbi Some years ago, I found myself in a significant disagreement with the late Yvonne...
05 Jun 2026
In the global imagination of hip hop, South Africa is often associated with commercially dominant...
04 Jun 2026
By Josh Nyapimbi For many Zimbabwean creatives, Artificial Intelligence tools were an economic...
29 May 2026
By Mzi Kaka The Showmax situation has unsettled South Africa’s film and television industry. When a...
28 May 2026
By Qhawe Shoba, Tsholo Moteka, Nikilitha Guda and Khotso Masilela Bassline Fest 2026 took place on...
26 May 2026
By Nikilitha Guda, Khotso Masilela, Tsholo Moteka and Qhawe Shoba The Africa Rising Music...
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
08 Jun 2026
Following the release of her funk-driven single ‘Djanne’, Malian artist Fatoumata Diawara returns...
04 Jun 2026
Released on all major digital streaming platforms, ‘Again’ by Amy Jones is a rhythmic, emotionally...
25 May 2026
Through The Fire is a confident and carefully constructed project that avoids the familiar traps of...
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...
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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
Djoguy
Djoguy Freetyle - Soul
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Suzanna
Broken Heart
06:25
The Big Samba
improveyourmood!
03:27
Rapcha
Rapcha - TwoFiveVibes Freestyle 4
03:02
B-BABS
B-BABS_Be My Boo_Mixed By Mr Phresh
03:28
D_cider
01_Truth_(Intro)
02:03
M-LOVER MUBALI
WALISEMA SANA BY M - LOVER MUBALI (mp3)
03:35
Ras Vadah
Against The World (raw accoustic session)
01:54
StoneSoup - The AfroPunks
Mntomnyama Rough Edit
05:27
vzone music
Nkum-nkum by Daddy cool ina de place,pro by Ina de place
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