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Way 89 Entertainment is positioning Canada as a launchpad for the next generation of African and diaspora artists. CNN’s Larry Madowo follows Nigerian music executives Ikenna Nwagboso and Camillo ...

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Direct from his piano in Draper, Tolk’s songs have been streamed more than 750 million times in more than 200 countries ...

After all her previous love stories, 2025 will always be remembered as the year Taylor Swift got engaged. This song, from her latest album The Life of a Showgirl, reimagines Shakespeare's tragic ...

The late, great Fela Kuti is known as the "Black President" for his role as both a musical and a political leader. Now he has become the first African artist to get this Grammy honor.

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