News
19 Jun 2025

Award-winning jazz virtuoso and trumpeter Mandisi Dyantyis is set to headline Saso’s Brunch Marquee...
19 Jun 2025

South African Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Zakes Bantwini has graduated from the...
19 Jun 2025

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is inviting applications for its 2026 Artists in Residence (AIR...
18 Jun 2025

Kenyan Afro-Indie singer Njerae has teamed up with Canadian pop sensation and JUNO Award-winner...
18 Jun 2025

The Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an initiative of the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank),...
18 Jun 2025

The 15th edition of Music Exchange (MEX) will be held at the Fire & Ice! Hotel in Cape Town,...
18 Jun 2025

Afro Nation Portugal is set to return from 9 to 11 July 2025 for an anniversary edition on Praia da...
18 Jun 2025

Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage has opened up about her journey as one of Africa’s most influential...
Features
17 Jun 2025

Today, your contract and not your talent decides if you get paid and how much. Too many creatives...
13 Jun 2025

By Zanele Madiba For far too long, the arts in South Africa have been viewed as mere passion...
10 Jun 2025

With a sound that defies easy categorisation and a fearless approach to genre, Kenyan duo...
06 Jun 2025

Kenyan singer-songwriter Njerae has been announced as Spotify’s EQUAL Africa ambassador for the...
02 Jun 2025

Roskilde Festival, Northern Europe’s largest music event, is set to spotlight a dynamic array of...
02 Jun 2025

I’ve been to loads of great festivals in Africa and internationally and thought hard about what...
Overviews
20 Mar 2024
In 2021, the Music in Africa Foundation conducted the Revenue Streams for African Musicians...
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18 Mar 2024

Music and politics in Sudan have been intertwined for many decades. During the colonial era,...
18 Mar 2024

Sudan enjoyed a reputation as a leading centre of musical creativity from the 1940s to 1970s,...
06 Jul 2023

Sudan has an active, resilient media landscape that has been largely shaped by the country’s...
10 Jun 2023

Sudan’s musical traditions have largely been informed by Arabic and Muslim traditions. As a country...
06 Jan 2023

By Drum Circle Sudan Like many other African countries, Sudan boasts a wide range of traditional...
Reviews
13 May 2025

‘Goodbye Goldfish’, the closing track of M. Rumbi’s introspective EP Mambo ni machungu is a...
25 Apr 2025

In an era where electronic music continues to blur borders and genres, Angolan producers DJ...
22 Apr 2025

Carisa Dias emerges as part of a dynamic new wave of Cabo Verdean artists reshaping the sound of...
20 Mar 2025

Zimbabwean artist Feli Nandi continues to charm fans following the release of her single, ‘Muranda...
17 Mar 2025

M.anifest ’s footing among Ghana’s best rappers has long been anchored in a playbook that...
10 Mar 2025

Kenyan indie artist M. Rumbi ’s latest single, ‘Another Mess I Make’, marks the first release from...
Gig guide
Instrument Lessons
22 Apr 2025

Are you an aspiring South African artist hoping to get your music heard by a wider audience?...
09 Jun 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
09 Jun 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
Music from the continent

Yumus TWh
I Wanna Rock (feat General)
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Dj Darryl SA
Ultra Nate - Free (Dj Darryl Remix)
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ABBAN
Support
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Daroon
Huba
04:26

Dj Phat Cat
Xander_SA & Dj Phat Cat-Histeria
06:14

Keibell Kgosi
One Night Stand
02:05

Breezy QBM
Stargazing
02:34

BrahimWone
My plans (King Of Beats : Black Friday Edition)
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Omoluwabi Anaun Adetayo
EjiroOgene
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T-felo
Intshwarele
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