16 Jan 2026Ayra Starr nominated in two categories at 2026 MOBO AwardsNigerian singer Ayra Starr has received two nominations at the 2026 MOBO Awards, competing in both...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
16 Jan 2026Wizkid and Asake release new collaborative single JogodoNigerian artists Wizkid and Asake have released a new collaborative single, ‘Jogodo’, marking their...By In-house West Africa Share to newsfeed
16 Jan 2026Open call: Live Music Lab 2026 training programmeApplications have opened for the 2026 edition of Live Music Lab, a fully funded training programme...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
15 Jan 2026Deezer unveils revamped Android TV app with enhanced music...Deezer, the global music streaming platform, has launched a redesigned version of its Android TV...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
15 Jan 2026ZIMURA property disposal sparks internal board disputeThe Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) has issued a public clarification on the disposal of...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
15 Jan 2026Ghana: MOLIY named Spotify EQUAL Africa artist for JanuaryGhanaian-American singer and songwriter MOLIY has been named Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artist of the...By In-house West Africa Share to newsfeed
14 Jan 2026Tanzania: Abigail Chams drops Your Loss single, announces...Tanzanian artist Abigail Chams has released her first single of the year, ‘Your Loss’, accompanied...By In-house East Africa Share to newsfeed
14 Jan 2026Open call: Thought pieces on cultural exchangeThe Goethe-Institut has issued an open call for proposals inviting contributions that critically...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
13 Jan 2026Menzi Music stays rooted in tradition on thoughtful...Menzi Music released his maskandi album Unamagqubu on 12 December 2025 through Menzi Music...By Siphokazi Ndlovu Share to newsfeed
13 May 2025Review: M. Rumbi’s Goodbye Goldfish‘Goodbye Goldfish’, the closing track of M. Rumbi’s introspective EP Mambo ni machungu is a...By In-house East Africa Share to newsfeed
25 Apr 2025Angola: DJs Satélite and Gálio reclaim roots with Afro-...In an era where electronic music continues to blur borders and genres, Angolan producers DJ...By Mel Courtis Share to newsfeed
22 Apr 2025Album review: CARISA is a radiant new voice from Cabo VerdeCarisa Dias emerges as part of a dynamic new wave of Cabo Verdean artists reshaping the sound of...By Mel Courtis Share to newsfeed
20 Mar 2025Feli Nandi’s Muranda: A tribute to love and devotionZimbabwean artist Feli Nandi continues to charm fans following the release of her single, ‘Muranda...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
17 Mar 2025M.anifest charts New Road with comfortable geniusM.anifest ’s footing among Ghana’s best rappers has long been anchored in a playbook that...By Gabriel Myers Hansen Share to newsfeed
16 Jan 2026Cover star interview: Nigeria’s Afro-house artist DamieRising Nigerian Afro-house artist and producer Damie joined Nandi Madida via FaceTime on Apple...By In-house West Africa Share to newsfeed
15 Jan 2026Why Joburg’s entertainment hub still gives you the biggest...By Mzi Kaka South Africa’s media and entertainment sector is one of the country’s most exciting...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
31 Dec 2025A tribute to the music industry figures we lost in 2025Each year, the African music industry bids farewell to influential voices, executives and creatives...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
30 Dec 2025Zee Nxumalo: Defining 2025 across music, media and culture2025 marked a pivotal year for Zee Nxumalo, establishing her not only as a leading musical artist...By Music In Africa... Share to newsfeed
30 Dec 2025Joel Joseph: Reinventing Tanzania’s music scene from stage...From early 2000s dance floors in Tanzania to the inner workings of major record labels, Joel Joseph...By Zawadi Fabian Share to newsfeed
22 Dec 2025Music, power, and the politics of belonging On a dusty field, chants rise before Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine , steps...By Lucy Ilado Share to newsfeed