01 aoû 2024Fela Kuti is more famous today than ever – what’s behind...By Alaba Ilesanmi Almost three decades after his passing in 1997, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti , the...Par Music In Africa...
11 juin 2024Lesotho govt’s war on famo sparks censorship debateLesotho’s government recently declared 12 famo music groups as illegal terror organisations,...Par Ano Shumba
21 mai 2024Bobi Wine withdraws case against Ugandan governmentUgandan musician and political activist Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine , has...Par Peter Choge
01 avr 2024State Department launches US-Africa CCI programmeThe US Department of State has announced various initiatives to strengthen the cultural and...Par Gabriel Myers Hansen
28 mar 2024SA: How the Copyright Amendment Bill might affect musiciansA revision to South Africa’s copyright law is looming on the horizon. To review every change that...Par Jonathan G. Shaw
18 mar 2024Music activism in SudanMusic and politics in Sudan have been intertwined for many decades. During the colonial era,...Par Moses Abeka
18 mar 2024Music censorship in SudanSudan enjoyed a reputation as a leading centre of musical creativity from the 1940s to 1970s,...Par Moses Abeka
01 déc 2023Sharma Boy: Somalia’s voice of a new generationSharma Boy’s journey as a music artist is one of passion and determination. Having faced adversity...Par Peter Choge
25 sep 2023Ghanaian musicians protest for better living conditionsFor three days, young Ghanaians including a number of musicians took to the country’s capital Accra...Par Gabriel Myers Hansen
17 aoû 2023Nigeria: Hannatu Musawa named minister-designate for art...Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named Hannatu Musawa as minister-designate of art, culture...Par Gabriel Myers Hansen
09 aoû 2023Ghana: MUSIGA postpones elections againThe Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has failed to hold elections once again.Par Gabriel Myers Hansen
15 mar 2023Ugandan music promoters will now need clearance to operateMusic and event promoters in Uganda will now be required to get a clearance letter before they are...Par In-house East Africa