Kenyan music is reaching new audiences around the world! Kenyan artists are breaking barriers and showing that East African ...

But the Ethiopian government and other African regimes have good reason to fear musicians. Opposition parties in Africa tend ...

In a move that speaks directly to the shifting center of gravity in global music, Audiomack has announced a new partnership with music analytics platform Soundcharts — one that could significantly ...

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 In 2024, South African ...

Audiomack has revealed its African Artists to Watch for 2026, continuing a now well-established tradition of spotlighting emerging talent across the continent before wider breakout moments arrive. If ...

Mainstream African artists are pushing the creative boundaries of Afrobeats and Amapiano as they continue to take African pop music to new heights. Although Amapiano and Afrobeats are dominating the ...

Wizkid Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 12 Billion Spotify Streams - DancehallMag. Wizkid needed only a few months to ...

The cohort brings together voices from across the continent whose work reflects the depth, diversity, and global reach of Africa’s evolving musical landscape. Africa Rising is Apple Music’s artist ...

This April, Black Coffee, the famed South African DJ and record producer whose real name is Nkosinathi Maphumulo, made history at the Grammys. With his seventh studio album “Subconsciously,” he became ...

ORB Entertainment has officially launched its digital music distribution platform to help independent African artists release music globally, manage their careers and retain control of their earnings.

On Monday, December 15, HYBE officially announced its entry into the African music market by signing its first artist under the new initiative, Tyla. The K-pop agency has reportedly partnered with two ...