20 Jan 2020
South African music publication Texx and the City (TATC) is calling on all unsigned musicians to...
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20 Jan 2020
Musicians, industry players and fans have paid tribute to legendary taarab musician Makame Faki who...
17 Jan 2020
The Music In Africa Premium Exposure Plan allows music professionals to promote their music, events...
17 Jan 2020
Juba’s Assurance documentary, which focuses on women in Lagos’ electronic music, premiered on...
17 Jan 2020
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17 Jan 2020
Apple Music, the National Basketball Association (NBA) and US music distributor UnitedMasters have...
17 Jan 2020
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16 Jan 2020
What do songs, lyrics and instruments from ancient indigenous cultures have in common with...
10 Jan 2020
Nobody does it quite like the Afropunk movement. It offers a safe space that embraces...
29 Dec 2019
T’neeya is a Cameroonian singer and songwriter based in Ghana. Her pan-African soul and Afrobeats...
29 Dec 2019
If a single image captures last Sunday’s Manifestivities, it is one by Azumi Habib, in which Burna...
27 Dec 2019
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Nigerian-German musician Abiodun recently released his single 'Omo Ènìyàn (Razoof Mix)', an updated...
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Of all the attributes that set Alif Naaba apart – his versatility and fusion of different genres of...
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Since his emergence onto the Nigerian music scene around 2011, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, or Phyno...
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By William Ramsay and Martin Lillich Keyboard is a very useful tool for understanding harmony, both...
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The video lessons included here are part of a series of tutorials on keyboard harmony. Read the...
06 Mar 2019
The video lessons included here are part of a series of tutorials on keyboard harmony. Read the...
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