South African music stars are making their Grammy ambitions clear. Tyla, Lira and TxC are among the artists hoping to turn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aba Kwakyewaa Yankah from the Pan African Cultural Arts Foundation shares KIDZAFEST, an event highlighting African culture through ...

The term Afrobeats is applied to all sorts of genres, flattening them into one. Artists, media and the music industry must do better at showing off the richness of African pop ...

We're rolling out the 50 tracks that are the most foundational, influential and popular within Afrobeats. Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, ...

African music, dance and storytelling are coming to Leicester this October as part of Black History Month celebrations. Swahili, Congolese, Moroccan, Ethiopian and Eritrean performers will take over ...

The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era in the music of west Africa. He was a charismatic performer and bandleader ...