03 Apr 2024Betty G awarded Ethiopia Star of HonourEthiopian singer Bruktawit Getahun, popularly known as Betty G , has been bestowed the Order of the...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
02 Apr 2024Open call: Sauti za Busara 2025Busara Promotions is calling on artists to submit applications to perform at the 22nd edition of...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
27 Mar 2024Red Bull Dance Your Style announces Kenya datesRed Bull Dance Your Style, the global urban street dance competition, is back in Kenya for its...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
26 Mar 2024Open call: MAISHA dancers and support staffThe MAISHA cultural initiative is looking for skilled and passionate dancers and support staff to...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
22 Mar 2024Rwanda: Israel Mbonyi reaches 1 million YouTube subscribers...Rwandan gospel singer and songwriter Israel Mbonyi has surpassed 1 million subscribers on YouTube.By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
22 Mar 2024Soweto power trio Shameless releases debut album Nkabi RockSouth African Afro-rock group Shameless has unveiled its debut album Nkabi Rock . The project,...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
22 Mar 2024IFPI: African music industry posts biggest growth in 2023Global recorded music revenues increased by 10.2% in 2023, driven largely by more paid streaming...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
21 Mar 2024East African stars confirmed for US festivalNew York-based event production and promotion company Duke Concept has announced a new music...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
21 Mar 2024Tanzania: The Zawose Queens to release debut album this JuneTanzanian folk-fusion singers Pendo and Leah Zawose, collectively known as The Zawose Queens, will...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
20 Mar 2024Spotify shares 2023 streaming economics insights Spotify has shared its Loud & Clear 2023 report, which includes findings from recent data...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
19 Mar 2024Tonnio and Hopiho pay homage to Nairobi on new singleKenya-based Congolese artist Tonnio and Canada-based Cameroonian rapper Hopiho have released a...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
19 Mar 2024Global recorded music revenues jumped to $35bn in 2023 –...Global recorded music revenues registered a 9.8% year-on-year (YoY) increase in 2023 to reach $35...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
14 Mar 2024US Congress passes bill that could ban TikTokMembers of the US House of Representatives have passed a bill that could result in the banning of...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
11 Mar 2024US lawmakers approve bill pushing for sell of TikTokAmerican lawmakers have officially approved a bill that would compel ByteDance to sell off TikTok.By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
08 Mar 2024Women’s Day playlist: Celebrating Africa’s queens, warriors...The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress , while...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
08 Mar 2024SAMPRA resolves music royalty dispute with restaurant groupThe South African Music Performance Rights Association (SAMPRA) has withdrawn the charges it filed...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
08 Mar 2024Kenya: Muthoni Drummer Queen releases Monsoon singleKenyan artist Muthoni Drummer Queen (MDQ) has released a three-track single titled Monsoon , which...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
06 Mar 2024Kenyan student wins €50 000 to build mobile music studioA Kenyan student has won €50 000 to build a mobile music studio and nightclub from decommissioned...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed
06 Mar 2024Zuchu banned from performing in ZanzibarThe Zanzibar Arts, Census, Film and Cultural Council (BASSFU) has banned Tanzanian popstar Zuchu...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed 1
05 Mar 2024Kenya’s Angela Ndambuki to be honoured at Billboard Women...Billboard will honour Kenya’s Angela Ndambuki at its Women in Music event at the YouTube Theatre in...By Peter Choge Share to newsfeed