20 Jan 2026Open call: Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 in SAMahindra Fusion Fest 2026 has opened a nationwide call for entries, inviting creatives across South...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
20 Jan 2026MaxNote Media acquires Eden Groove Sounds to boost African...South African independent music company MaxNote Media has acquired Eden Groove Sounds as part of a...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
20 Jan 2026Merlin signs AI licensing partnership with UdioMerlin, the digital music licensing organisation representing independent record labels and...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
19 Jan 2026SA: Vusi Mahlasela announces new albumSouth African music veteran Vusi Mahlasela, widely regarded as “The Voice,” is preparing a major...By Sisi Nkabinde Share to newsfeed
19 Jan 2026Bubele Booi to debut as Vumaala at Johannesburg performanceGrammy-nominated producer Bubele Booi will stage a live performance on 23 January, marking the...By Tshifhiwa Tenda... Share to newsfeed
19 Jan 2026Maskandi Fest Johannesburg to celebrate Zulu music, culture...Maskandi Fest Johannesburg will take place on 23 May 2026 at Mary Fitzgerald Square, bringing...By Siphokazi Ndlovu Share to newsfeed
19 Jan 2026SA rapper Usimamane featured on Apple Music’s Rap Life...South African rapper Usimamane will feature on Apple Music’s Rap Life Africa this month, as host...By Siphokazi Ndlovu Share to newsfeed
19 Jan 2026Open call: 2026 Pro Helvetia residency programmePro Helvetia has opened its annual call for its international residency programme, which supports...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
13 Jan 2026Menzi Music stays rooted in tradition on thoughtful...Menzi Music released his maskandi album Unamagqubu on 12 December 2025 through Menzi Music...By Siphokazi Ndlovu Share to newsfeed
13 May 2025Review: M. Rumbi’s Goodbye Goldfish‘Goodbye Goldfish’, the closing track of M. Rumbi’s introspective EP Mambo ni machungu is a...By In-house East Africa Share to newsfeed
25 Apr 2025Angola: DJs Satélite and Gálio reclaim roots with Afro-...In an era where electronic music continues to blur borders and genres, Angolan producers DJ...By Mel Courtis Share to newsfeed
22 Apr 2025Album review: CARISA is a radiant new voice from Cabo VerdeCarisa Dias emerges as part of a dynamic new wave of Cabo Verdean artists reshaping the sound of...By Mel Courtis Share to newsfeed
20 Mar 2025Feli Nandi’s Muranda: A tribute to love and devotionZimbabwean artist Feli Nandi continues to charm fans following the release of her single, ‘Muranda...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
17 Mar 2025M.anifest charts New Road with comfortable geniusM.anifest ’s footing among Ghana’s best rappers has long been anchored in a playbook that...By Gabriel Myers Hansen Share to newsfeed
16 Jan 2026Cover star interview: Nigeria’s Afro-house artist DamieRising Nigerian Afro-house artist and producer Damie joined Nandi Madida via FaceTime on Apple...By In-house West Africa Share to newsfeed
15 Jan 2026Why Joburg’s entertainment hub still gives you the biggest...By Mzi Kaka South Africa’s media and entertainment sector is one of the country’s most exciting...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
31 Dec 2025A tribute to the music industry figures we lost in 2025Each year, the African music industry bids farewell to influential voices, executives and creatives...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
30 Dec 2025Zee Nxumalo: Defining 2025 across music, media and culture2025 marked a pivotal year for Zee Nxumalo, establishing her not only as a leading musical artist...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
30 Dec 2025Joel Joseph: Reinventing Tanzania’s music scene from stage...From early 2000s dance floors in Tanzania to the inner workings of major record labels, Joel Joseph...By Zawadi Fabian Share to newsfeed
22 Dec 2025Music, power, and the politics of belonging On a dusty field, chants rise before Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine , steps...By Lucy Ilado Share to newsfeed