Singer-songwriter brings home the award for Best African Music Performance in the category’s first year
All Change for Archange: The Central African Republic held a constitutional referendum earlier this year, which, among other things, would allow President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to run for a third term. Quelle surprise: results of the vote showed that 95% of voters were apparently in support of the changes. Bye Bye: There were a fair few […]
The eagerly awaited I Told Them, which was released on 25 August, is Burna Boy’s seventh album
Afrofusion Nigerian superstar’s ‘Twice as Tall’ recognised as best world music album in 2021
Ghana’s Afrochella, one of the continent’s biggest music festivals, is getting a new name but it remains a joyous showcase of sound
Lihle Z Mtshali got a front-row seat to watch A-lister Trevor Noah’s penultimate hosting of The Daily Show – a gig that turned him into a superstar
Queen B fans are used to her usual surprise album drops at midnight, but this time the announcement has us looking back at her body of work
Burna Boy created the term ‘Afrofusion’, he did not start the practice of fusing several genres with Afrobeat, it is an old age practice in the Nigerian music industry
The festival is making a grand return after two years of absence due to the pandemic
From Grammys to sold-out concerts, the West African music phenomenon is going mainstream
Burna Boy’s fifth studio album, ‘Twice as Tall’, extends beyond the hype to reveal the Afrobeats star’s vulnerability
The multifaceted and complex issues facing the continent can only be tackled effectively together