News
24 Mar 2023
The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) will present eight bands representing nine African countries...
24 Mar 2023
The Boyz II Men South African Tour will now include a stop in Durban.
24 Mar 2023
Zimbabwean-born South Africa-based singer Ananya has released her new single ‘Gone (Forever)’.
24 Mar 2023
Nigerian gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has announced a new single titled ‘Confidence’ ahead of her...
24 Mar 2023
Kenyan hip hop artist Nonini has been awarded a Ksh1m (about $7 600) settlement by a court in...
24 Mar 2023
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has announced that his forthcoming fourth studio album Timeless will...
24 Mar 2023
Registrations are ongoing for Byta and the Africa Rising Music Conference’s new three-part series...
24 Mar 2023
Nigerian singer-songwriter Sirvik has released a new single titled ‘Vibes’. The record is available...
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Features
22 Mar 2023
It’s a common refrain bandied around in conference rooms across the continent: “African solutions...
22 Mar 2023
The amapiano music scene continues to be a leading force in the South African music industry, and...
21 Mar 2023
Nigeria has maintained its leading position in the African music industry, and its influence has...
21 Mar 2023
Renowned Grammy-winning Jamaican band Morgan Heritage’s sound is underlined by reggae – but it also...
14 Mar 2023
CEEK’s success story is rooted in its unique approach to the virtual events industry. By focusing...
14 Mar 2023
Since its entry into the African market early last year, a strategic move to tap into the continent...
Overviews
06 Jan 2023
By Drum Circle Sudan Like many other African countries, Sudan boasts a wide range of traditional...
05 Jan 2023
The beginning of modern music in Sudan, including Sudanese jazz, dates back to the 1920s, with one...
04 Jan 2023
At the start of the 1960s, Sudanese musicians began incorporating Western influences in their...
22 Mar 2022
Live music is an integral part of most, if not all, cultures around the world and is the thread...
30 Jun 2021
Music industries are often a mirror of the society they exist in, and just as Egyptian society is a...
05 Mar 2021
Since the 1960s, the music industry of Liberia has been dominated and controlled by men, despite...
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Reviews
06 Mar 2023
Nigerian singer Lojay’s approach to Afropop is marked by delicate wit and a definite tendency for...
03 Mar 2023
The Unity Band ’s latest album was made the way that every musician dreams of making an album: over...
10 Feb 2023
Jolof is a popular dish in West Africa, from Guinea to the Gambia, Ghana and Nigeria. For...
27 Jan 2023
It may not be their most popular technique, but those whom the music gods want to immortalise, they...
21 Dec 2022
On his second collection (A.P.P) Accumulation of Profit and Power , Fela Kuti ’s former Egypt 80...
11 Nov 2022
Ghanaian singer-songwriter Kwabena Kwabena swears by highlife, the West African art form which...
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
08 Jun 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
08 Jun 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
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