Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Msaki at the 29th annual South African Music Awards (SAMA) at SunBet Arena on November 18, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa. Her ...
At just 24 years old, Tyla has already taken the global music scene by storm. She won the first Grammy for Best African Music Performance in 2024 and has pop hits galore. Now, with South Africa back ...
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We’re officially halfway through 2025, and it’s truly giving “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” vibes. This month’s column is going to lean into the good — a few Afropop moments of ...
(CNN) — Over the last decade, Afrobeats has become a global phenomenon, bringing African music into the Western mainstream. There’s now an Afrobeats category at the MTV Video Music Awards, and ...
Asa Asika entered Nigeria’s entertainment industry as a teenager. More than a decade later, he has built his premier African ...
From Lagos to the Grammys, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has conquered the global stage without compromising who she is. “Authenticity is everything to me,” she says. “That’s the one thing I cannot ...
South African popstar Tyla sang her country's national anthem at the 2026 World Cup opener. The Grammy-winning artist is known for hits like "Water" and "PUSH 2 START". Tyla has several international ...
South African singer, Tyla, has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, beating Nigerian stars Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr in the category. Tyla clinched the prize ...
African music’s A-listers are set for Sunday’s Grammy Awards, the industry’s biggest global night, with superstars Burna Boy, Davido, Ayra Starr and Tyla hoping to make history in Los Angeles. All ...
Today, Afrobeats is a major global genre with such stars as Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid playing large arenas and racking up millions of streams. But, 44 years ago, it was a very different world.