19 Oct 2020
The British Parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee last week announced...
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19 Oct 2020
US tech giant Google recently launched its hum-to-search feature, which can identify a song by...
19 Oct 2020
Idols SA has announced the top nine contestants who survived elimination at the weekend ahead of...
19 Oct 2020
The organisers of Visa For Music have announced that the 2020 edition of the event will go ahead as...
19 Oct 2020
Ghanaian rapper Bryan the Mensah has launched Blync , a Telegram-supported peer-to-peer sync...
19 Oct 2020
The Kakuma Sound project at Kakuma Refugee Camp in Turkana, Kenya, has received grants totalling €...
19 Oct 2020
South African gospel ensemble Joyous Celebration has announced its return to performing with a...
19 Oct 2020
US rapper Cardi B’s performance at the Castle Lite Unlocks concert in South Africa has been moved...
Reviews
28 Sep 2020
In 2015, American director Liz Garbus released a documentary about jazz musician and activist Nina...
15 Sep 2020
Because Burna Boy currently stands as lord commander of pop from these parts, his albums are...
07 Sep 2020
The rainstick sets off the dramatic opening in ‘Nto Yomhlaba’, the first song on Afro-soul musician...
01 Sep 2020
Tiwa Savage ’s Celia comes in at 13 songs – just about the right length – but a first listen could...
25 Aug 2020
SanDance! is billed as a journey to the heart of Africa’s original dance culture, but it’s much...
03 Aug 2020
On songs about girls, such as Fireboy DML ’s heart-wrenching ‘Eli’, the blooming Nigerian singer is...
Features
12 Oct 2020
The Kikwetu Festival drive-in event, held at the Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi on 3 and 4 October,...
12 Oct 2020
On a new song titled ‘Gambiano Labaluwo’, Gambian hip hop act and producer Omid Wisdom has a simple...
12 Oct 2020
Dr Adaku is a London-based singer-songwriter of Nigerian heritage. She is the first black doctoral...
06 Oct 2020
With big album releases postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, digital service providers (DSPs)...
01 Oct 2020
The Worldwide Music Expo (WOMEX) is one of the most important industry events of the year,...
01 Oct 2020
If your uncle who was in a '60s band gifts you his Fender Stratocaster, think twice before you pass...
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