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16 Apr 2026
Spotify has entered a year-long partnership with the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA)...
16 Apr 2026
By Sibongile Kobo and Portia Haraba Kenya’s Blankets & Wine festival has confirmed its 2026...
16 Apr 2026
The Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) invites African...
16 Apr 2026
The Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO), in partnership with Ukhozi FM, will...
15 Apr 2026
GRAMMY Award-winning artist Mr Eazi and Ghanaian singer King Promise have released a collaborative...
15 Apr 2026
By Nomveliso Mthini and Portia Dipuo Haraba The National Arts Festival will stage the 13th edition...
15 Apr 2026
Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced a minority investment in independent music company TuStreams...
15 Apr 2026
Apple Music has named South African indie trio FREDDY L as the latest act to be featured in its Up...
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Features
13 Apr 2026
A new name is quietly gaining ground among attentive listeners of South African music. Credo V...
13 Apr 2026
Veteran South African musician Don Laka marked a new chapter in his career on 9 April 2026, signing...
10 Apr 2026
By Lané Croucamp You press play on a podcast during your commute. The conversation flows. The...
08 Apr 2026
Johannesburg’s Rand Show 2026 returned with a strong musical focus, drawing large crowds for...
07 Apr 2026
Lesotho-born singer Maleh delivered a deeply reflective and emotionally resonant performance at the...
31 Mar 2026
By Amahle Mkungela and Sisi Nkabinde Southern African multiplatinum artist Menelik Nesta Gibbons,...
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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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...
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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...
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