20 Oct 2018
Nigerian singer Mr Eazi will be at the Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and...
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News
19 Oct 2018
Global music industry player BMG Rights Management has bought World Circuit Records.
19 Oct 2018
Gambian rapper Gee has embarked on a nationwide tour of his home country.
19 Oct 2018
There is need to initiate programmes that can support skills development for female DJs doing...
19 Oct 2018
Ntandose Mosibi, a 25-year-old artist from Johannesburg, is the winner of the MTV Base VJ Search...
19 Oct 2018
The Haba na Haba Dance Festival is calling on artists to apply for its third edition. The event...
19 Oct 2018
UK organisation John Armitage Memorial Trust (JAM) is calling on composers across the UK to submit...
18 Oct 2018
Music and photography will converge atop the Goethe Institut offices in Lagos on 26 October.
Features
19 Oct 2018
The 2018 edition of the MUSON Festival held the popular My Kind of Music event on the night of 18...
18 Oct 2018
Lucky Dube, South Africa's most successful reggae artist, was murdered in Johannesburg during an...
17 Oct 2018
By Jess White There are many ways in which a music industry professional (artist manager, booking...
17 Oct 2018
If you hold the dream of spending your life promoting music and sharing it around the African...
15 Oct 2018
Zimdancehall music is no doubt the most popular genre amongst the youth of Zimbabwe, having made...
15 Oct 2018
Nael , born Nathnael Mekonnen, is an 18-year-old self-taught producer and founder of Plug The Afro...
Overviews
04 Sep 2018
This article provides an overview of traditional music in Mozambique, focusing on the genres of...
22 Aug 2018
In Northern Nigeria, music has long been used as a tool for social criticism: a powerful means of...
15 Aug 2018
By Modirwa Kekwaletswe In the late 1960s, the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) wanted...
06 Aug 2018
By Matseliso Motsoane As in most areas of the world, the hip hop that has emerged from Lesotho...
18 Jul 2018
By Modirwa Kekwaletswe Botswana is a large country with a sparse population. The eastern region of...
09 Jul 2018
There are about 560 languages spoken in Nigeria, preserving – through their use in speech and music...
Reviews
18 Oct 2018
The second installment of Show Dem Camp’s Palmwine Music series brings more of the same.
18 Oct 2018
The other day someone made a joke about the business possibilities of a website dedicated to...
21 Sep 2018
There are two types of people in the world of art: geniuses who hone their craft over a lifetime...
20 Sep 2018
One of the memorable lines on Blaqbones’ debut album is a lie. “I’m so ahead of my time,” he raps...
19 Sep 2018
The up-and-coming Nigerian artist, Barry Jhay, just might have found the perfect blend between...
17 Sep 2018
Most strange video encounters on YouTube usually conclude with the same deduction: "What [insert...
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In 2016, the Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) invited participants from across the African...
28 Sep 2017
In 2016, the Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) invited participants from across the African...
28 Sep 2017
In 2016, the Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) invited participants from across the African...
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