Exiled for much of his career, he was acknowledged universally as a pioneer and a leading light of the international free jazz scene.

Sparqlyn Ghanaian music icon and cultural ambassador Sparqlyn, known in private life as Ahmmed Kanneh Larweh, has officially clinched the prestigious African Best Ghanaian Musician of the Year 2025 ...

What happens when you collide the raw pulse of Lagos Street life with Afro-urban fashion, gritty humour, and the cinematic style of motion comics? You get Alamu: Diary of a Street Lagosian!

France-based Ghanaian international Gideon Mensah married his long-time girlfriend Vincentia in a heart-melting traditional ...

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Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian artist to headline legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre, marking historic milestone for African ...

The acclaimed Soweto Gospel Choir is set to return to North America in 2025 with their concert titled "Peace," featuring a ...

Today, South Africa is a music powerhouse thanks to the pulsating groove of amapiano, but the roots of the success of that genre lie in the dance rhythms of the country’s urban township, chiefly ...

A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases.

Titled ‘Africa Music Studies Podcast’, the three-part series features two traditional African music instruments, the Oja, and the Mbira. The first episode explores the south-eastern Nigeria ...

African electronic music, which combines traditional African rhythms with contemporary electronic production, has emerged as a distinct and influential genre. While its origins can be traced back ...