News
27 May 2020
After the first edition in 2016, the Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) is implementing its popular...
27 May 2020
Pan-African music information portal Music In Africa seeks an experienced and vibrant music...
27 May 2020
Ghanaian reggae-dancehall artist Samini is set to livestream his Untamed concert on 30 May,...
27 May 2020
Sony/ATV Music Publishing South Africa has partnered with Content Connect Africa (CCA) to expand...
27 May 2020
Warner Music Group (WMG) launched its initial public offering (IPO) on 26 May. The music group will...
27 May 2020
South African music education centre Access Music Project (AMP) is developing a set of accessible...
27 May 2020
The African Culture Fund (ACF) is calling on African artists affected by the COVID-19 pandemic to...
26 May 2020
Universal Music Group (UMG) on 26 May launched Def Jam Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa and...
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Features
27 May 2020
Munich Biennale 2020 is screening 10 episodes of the popular hip hop news show Journal Rappé this...
26 May 2020
By Deezer South African R&B singer Langa Mavuso is ready to take fans on a musical journey with...
26 May 2020
By Garhe Osiebe Fela Kuti remains Nigeria’s most famous musician. He pioneered Afrobeat – a genre...
25 May 2020
African Day is celebrated annually on 25 May to commemorate the founding of the Organisation of...
21 May 2020
Asikey is an alternative artist based in Nigeria. She was introduced to music lovers in 2015, the...
20 May 2020
It's time again for our annual Top Kenyan Songs playlists, where we compile some of the most...
Overviews
27 Apr 2020
Singing is not only an integral part of daily life for Somali women but also a medium through which...
21 Jan 2020
By Analtino Santos To talk about Angolan traditional music is not so different than other African...
04 Sep 2019
This article provides an overview of the Basotho musical genre known as litolobonya, a form of song...
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15 Jul 2019
By Marafaele Mohloboli This article provides an overview of famo music, one of Lesotho’s most...
02 Jul 2019
This article provides an overview of the Basotho musical tradition known as mohobelo, explaining...
24 Jun 2019
This article provides an overview of two musical forms practiced by Basotho women, ts’iloana (...
Reviews
07 May 2020
Alternative Afro-soul singer Bongeziwe Mabandla ’s third album iimini , which loosely translates to...
26 Apr 2020
Three songs in and the thesis of Anloga Junction – Stonebwoy’s new LP, which arrived on 24 April...
17 Apr 2020
Lagos-based 13-piece band BANTU 's 'Disrupt the Programme' is a specific and carefully articulated...
31 Mar 2020
There’s urgent contemplation in spiritual jazz band Shabaka and The Ancestors ’ sophomore album We...
19 Mar 2020
Swiss Music Awards winner Muthoni Drummer Queen recently released ‘Power’ to celebrate the strength...
29 Jan 2020
Last year was a roaring successful year for Afropop, Afrobeats and contemporary African sounds in...
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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...
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