Africa's music festival landscape has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry, and as we sit here , it's impossible to ...

Long regarded as the continent's living archive of history, identity and collective memory, African music is now at the ...

T he explosion of Afrobeats has been one of the biggest stories in the music industry over the past five years, with acts like Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, and Tems becoming global superstars. As ...

African music, with its distinctive emphasis on polyrhythm and beats flowing from percussive instruments, was long treated as subordinate in the international music arena. Music from the continent ...

African music has produced a plethora of iconic debut albums that have left an indelible mark on the music landscape. These albums, cherished by fans, continue to dominate charts across the continent, ...

The 2024 Grammy awards will see the introduction of a new category: "best African music performance." When the category was announced last year, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated that it would be ...

From samba to hip hop to reggae, so much of the music we enjoy has African roots. Tonight, for the first time, the Grammy Awards is recognizing music produced in Africa with a category of its own.

Nigerian music artists have dominated nominations for the Best African Music Performance category of the 67th Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy announced the nominations on Friday. This year, ...

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