By Martin Hiller Africa’s music industry is booming — creatively, commercially, and globally. From TikTok to stadium tours, Afrobeats to amapiano, the continent’s sound has gone from local rhythm to ...

Zimbabwean singer and songwriter Masa Caroleen has released new single ‘Nditore’ ahead of a new album sometime this year.

SoundCloud has announced a landmark partnership with vinyl technology company elasticStage, aimed at making physical music formats more accessible for independent artists.

Traditional music in South Africa has been complicated by the country’s history of entrenched racism, embodied in the system of apartheid and the policy of separate development. Until the dawn of ...

Le collectif Amlili, une association toulousaine dynamique et engagée, lance un appel à la générosité et à l'engagement bénévole pour la prochaine édition de son événement phare : le Amlili Amazigh Fe ...

Fair Play, a global movement that empowers youth through powerful protest music, is inviting South African musicians to submit bold, original songs that confront corruption, inequality and injustice ...

Traditional music in Madagascar formed its identity with influences from various horizons: the Austronesian peoples on the one hand, and African, Arab and European migratory populations on the other.

By Innocent Tinashe Mutero Zimbabwe has a rich, diverse cultural heritage and her music and dance are intertwined. Implied is that the two are inseparable - there is no music without dance. As a multi ...

By Fitsum Getachew Ethiopia has a long and at times tormented history. With that it has an equally long and fascinating history of arts and culture. To write about Ethiopia’s traditional music in one ...

Music projects and productions require a level of financing to reach their full potential. Several organisations in South Africa have established funding opportunities for musicians. Each entity has ...

Le projet ambitieux Akon City, présenté en 2020 par la star américano-sénégalaise Akon, a officiellement été annulé par les autorités sénégalaises. « Le projet Akon City n'existe plus », a déclaré Ser ...