Music is an immeasurably important aspect of any culture. Through music, communities pass on stories of history, hardships, ...

The Best African Music Of 2008 This has been a strong year for African music, with two big trends emerging: the continuing integration of African music into the U.S. and European mainstream, as ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Afrifest Cincy on Saturday brought the vibrant spirit of African culture to Sawyer Point and Yeatman's ...

African music has exploded onto the world stage in recent years, but its streaming platforms lag behind. Spotify is only available in five African countries and while Apple Music recently expanded ...

African music has exploded onto the world stage in recent years, but its streaming platforms lag behind. Spotify is only available in five African countries and while Apple Music recently expanded ...

Even outside of shows in giant sporting arenas, ambitious African music is also making inroads in the U.S. and European underground. Addis Ababa-based electronic producer Mikael Seifu released his ...

More than 20,000 people are expected to visit Hart Plaza through Sunday for Detroit's largest celebration of African and ...

The South African singer brought a homegrown genre, amapiano, to new ears with a viral hit and a Grammy. With her debut album, she wants to prove the world is ready for a full-blown African pop star.

This week, The Times published a profile of Tems, a 28-year-old Nigerian singer-songwriter who, in recent years, has: become the first African artist to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ...

The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) will return in early 2021 for the first time in years amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, the unit of ViacomCBS unveiled on Wednesday.. The music celebration ...

This is music that, for me, lives comfortably within the realm of South African jazz. Embedded with folk music, it emanates an undeniable “South African-ness” while also being very much of the ...