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The way Davido sees it, Nigerian culture is having a moment. "We're very popular, not only in music," the 32-year-old ...
Jorja Smith is no stranger to collaborating with African musicians, from showing off her chemistry with Burna Boy on the sensual “Gum Body” from his 2018 album African Giant and the sweltering 2019 ...
You'd think that The Beatles would rank highly when it comes to record sales, but there are some obscurities that outperformed them in other parts of the world.
Despite the clear impact of African American musical heritage on American popular music, and the wide array of talented and popular African American musical artists, African American musicians and ...
Whether you can’t get “Water” out of your head or are just feeling curious about the youngest African artist to […] ...
South African DJ Dlala Thukzin known for mixing amapiano, gqom and afro-pop excited local fans by announcing that his new ...
Davido, born David Adedeji Adeleke in Atlanta, in some ways straddles the tension between a growing, bustling Nigeria of more ...
Opened in 2021, the museum aims to educate visitors on the influence of African American people on more than 50 genres of popular music, including jazz, gospel and hip-hop. Each of the museum's ...
The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music at the University of KwaZulu-Natal proudly presents Hidden Gems, a tribute to South African women of colour in jazz, on Wednesday 23 April, at 5.30.