In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the ...

2023 has been another exceptional year for African music – besides catering to pan-African dancefloors and listeners who stream from home, engaging with contemporary African music is trendy and cool.

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams on both ...

The proliferation of smartphones and affordable, high-speed internet in Africa has facilitated the widespread consumption of music through digital mediums. African music spans diverse genres like ...

Castle Milk Stout launches 'Songs to Savour,' an innovative platform helping young South Africans reconnect with their ...

The London African Gospel Choir will bring Paul Simon’s Graceland to the De La Warr Pavilion as part of a world tour marking ...

We're rolling out the 50 tracks that are the most foundational, influential and popular within Afrobeats. Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, ...

As our new digital homelands power global connectivity, the world has shrunk, and Afropop’s fandom has grown. Young powerhouses like Tyla, Amaarae, and Libianca set new trends at the head of a class ...

The London African Gospel Choir will bring Paul Simon’s Graceland to the De La Warr Pavilion as part of a world tour marking the album’s ...