News
03 Dec 2021
Sampling and mastering platform Landr this week announced that it had launched a new subscription-...
03 Dec 2021
South African rapper CKay has released two singles ‘By Your Side’ and ‘Emiliana’. The songs are...
03 Dec 2021
Kenyan all-female band Gar Gar and Tanzanian musician Msafiri Zawose , will represent East Africa...
03 Dec 2021
The organisers of the Dakar Music Expo are accepting applications for its 2022 edition, which will...
02 Dec 2021
Ghana’s Republic Bar and Grill co-founder and creative entrepreneur Raja Owusu-Ansah later this...
02 Dec 2021
Apple Music has unveiled its annual Top 100 charts with the most streamed songs, albums and artists...
02 Dec 2021
South African independent music retail store and creative hub M-Pire Music, in partnership with...
02 Dec 2021
The nominees of the inaugural Janzi Awards have been announced ahead of the event’s gala at Kololo...
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Features
02 Dec 2021
Grammy Award-winning South African flautist, producer and composer Wouter Kellerman has made...
02 Dec 2021
It is difficult to accurately situate the sound of Canadian-Nigerian singer and songwriter Falana,...
21 Nov 2021
First held in Dakar, Senegal, in 2017, ACCES has become arguably the most important music trade...
18 Nov 2021
On 28 and 29 October, the Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) and the European Union Delegation to...
18 Nov 2021
Music video director Kyle White’s apt production skills and sharp eye for editing have swiftly made...
29 Oct 2021
Intellectual property experts, cultural practitioners and artists convened in Ouagadougou, Burkina...
Overviews
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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17 Aug 2020
Liberia, a West African country of about 5 million people, is known for its cultural diversity,...
17 Aug 2020
This article looks at intellectual property (IP) law in Liberia, including its history, its...
17 Aug 2020
This article examines the relationship between the Liberian media and the music industry, with a...
17 Aug 2020
By Francis Muhire This text provides a brief overview of Burundi’s recording industry, specifically...
Reviews
05 Nov 2021
On his long-awaited third album Only One King , Alikiba flits expertly between nostalgic sighs and...
04 Nov 2021
The sweeping success of Fireboy DML ’s ‘Peru’ brings the singer’s Afrobeats intelligence into sharp...
29 Oct 2021
Having traded in the underground circuit for about a decade, it took grit and perseverance for...
26 Oct 2021
To paraphrase Frost, two roads diverged in the woods of grief. For her recent genre-melting duet...
21 Oct 2021
The genius of Tems ’ sound is that she boasts a singular vocal bend that allows her to wheel...
04 Oct 2021
The opening track on Harmattan and Winter , the English side of Brymo’s latest bipartite album 9 ,...
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Instrument Lessons
06 Mar 2019
By William Ramsay and Martin Lillich Keyboard is a very useful tool for understanding harmony, both...
06 Mar 2019
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...
Music from the continent
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Come Through
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Xvie
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TROMATIX
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DERANINE
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Gold Roses Freestyle (Rick Ross ft Drake Cover)
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