12 sep 2024Tunji Balogun: Def Jam ‘pushing into Afrobeats’Two years after taking the reins as chairman and CEO of American label Def Jam, which marks its...Par Gabriel Myers Hansen
29 juil 2024Audiomack announces Keep the Beat Going 2024 artistsMusic streaming platform and discovery app Audiomack has announced the artists who will be featured...Par Peter Choge
04 juil 2024Op-ed: Uniting the world through pan-African rhythms By Katherine McVicker On 25 August, it will be 38 years since Paul Simon’s seventh studio album,...Par Music In Africa...
19 juin 2024Spotify charts 10 years of amapianoSpotify has launched an exclusive website charting the growth of amapiano over the past 10 years.Par Peter Choge
14 déc 2023Playlist: Africa’s biggest songs of 2023The African music industry saw further growth in popularity in 2023, with South Africa and Nigeria...Par Music In Africa...
08 nov 2023 Afropop Worldwide to mark 35th anniversary with Samba...US-produced African music radio programme and multimedia platform Afropop Worldwide is celebrating...Par Peter Choge
12 oct 2023Trace’s Sam Onyemelukwe unpacks upcoming awards show in...Twenty years ago, the African pop music scene was highly fragmented, with the success of the big...Par Peter Choge
28 aoû 2023Mozambique: Xixel Langa pays homage to Maputo on new singleMozambican artist Xixel Langa has released a new single titled ‘Maputo’.Par Katlego Lekalake
24 aoû 2023SA: First Shining Stars Africa Awards set for 2 SeptemberThe inaugural Shining Stars Africa Awards will take place at Cotton Lounge in Sandton, Johannesburg...Par Katlego Lekalake
23 aoû 2023SA: Thandiswa Mazwai to perform at the Lyric Theatre in...South African musician Thandiswa Mazwai is set to perform at the Lyric Theatre in Johannesburg on...Par Katlego Lekalake
23 aoû 2023SA: Nasty C announces release date for new albumSouth African rapper Nasty C has announced that he will drop his new album on 25 August.Par Katlego Lekalake
22 mai 2023Call for applications: African Music Library programmes...The African Music Library (AML) is inviting applications for the post of programmes manager.Par Gabriel Myers Hansen