With his first album in 10 years, Mulatu Plays Mulatu, recorded in both London and Addis Ababa, 81 year-old Mulatu Astatke, ...

The 1965 album recorded in Cuba, entitled Las Maravillas de Mali, is a gem of its time, a showcase for Maïga’s early ...

An American recalls his childhood fear of South African gospel music in a viral TikTok, resonating with many who share similar memories and experiences.

Black music has generated a staggering 80 per cent of the UK’s recorded music revenue over the past three decades, new figures have revealed. This significant contribution amounts to £24.5 billion out ...

Nigerian singer and songwriter CKay has criticised the popularised use of the term “Afrobeats,” describing it as a convenient ...

Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company, today announced its strategic partnership with the Tiwa Savage ...

Artists from Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa have been paired with AI engineers to advance music innovation.

In the running alongside nine other candidates from the African continent, OPA's fusion of afrobeats, soul, jazz and ...

Ali Ankudowich from Sound Safari on WMNF 88.5 FM speaks with Daniel Tamale from the Music for Life African Children’s Choir a ...

One of the most successful songs of the 1980s was a four-week chart topper that was recorded by dozens of the biggest music ...

Africa Mix celebrates Women's History Month, with plans to feature African women in music on the show through the whole of ...

Pub-quiz moment: do you know that the record is for the number of musicians playing in an orchestra for an afrobeats concert?