News
02 May 2024
Billboard has named African music execs in its latest International Power Players list, which...
02 May 2024
Universal Music Group (UMG) and TikTok have announced a joint agreement, months after a fallout...
02 May 2024
France-based tech company Ircam Amplify has launched a tool to identify AI-generated music...
02 May 2024
Global record label Virgin Music Group (VMG) has named Nicole Thomas and Nick Ghelakis as co-...
02 May 2024
American online audio distribution and streaming platform Bandcamp has announced that its Bandcamp...
02 May 2024
South African musician Bongeziwe Mabandla has announced the dates for his upcoming European tour,...
02 May 2024
The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) is looking for an experienced individual to fill in...
30 Apr 2024
Ghanaian highlife artist Gyedu-Blay Ambolley has announced a tour of the US this August.
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Features
29 Apr 2024
“It’s been a great pleasure to share tonight with you,” Ghanaian singer-activist Rocky Dawuni ,...
29 Apr 2024
Check out our picks of the best South African songs making their rounds in 2024. Featuring the best...
26 Apr 2024
Nigerian pop has become a global staple, propelled by both seasoned veterans and a wave of emerging...
26 Apr 2024
Ghanaian musician Delasi ’s EP The Audacity of Free Thought is grounded in dense cogitation, which...
26 Apr 2024
Ghana-based Nigerian singer-songwriter, producer, and sound engineer Lil Gaga gained mainstream...
25 Apr 2024
The Kenyan music industry is contradictory at best. Many players in the sector will tell you that...
Overviews
20 Mar 2024
In 2021, the Music in Africa Foundation conducted the Revenue Streams for African Musicians...
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18 Mar 2024
Music and politics in Sudan have been intertwined for many decades. During the colonial era,...
18 Mar 2024
Sudan enjoyed a reputation as a leading centre of musical creativity from the 1940s to 1970s,...
06 Jul 2023
Sudan has an active, resilient media landscape that has been largely shaped by the country’s...
10 Jun 2023
Sudan’s musical traditions have largely been informed by Arabic and Muslim traditions. As a country...
06 Jan 2023
By Drum Circle Sudan Like many other African countries, Sudan boasts a wide range of traditional...
Reviews
19 Apr 2024
Filah Lah Lah ’s debut full-length album On Air is a mesmerising journey through the realms of R...
12 Apr 2024
With her latest single ‘Kulungile’, Thandiswa Mazwai , an icon of the South African music scene,...
08 Apr 2024
Zoë Modiga ’s Nomthandazo is a soulful and introspective project that delves into themes of love,...
05 Apr 2024
Stockholm Syndrome may seem like a distant term used to pepper dinnertime conversations around the...
04 Apr 2024
When Stonebwoy and DJ Maphorisa ’s collaborative offering ‘Apotheke’ came out, there was no doubt...
26 Mar 2024
Tyla’ s work, redolent of contemporary godmothers and sex-positive feminists like Tiwa Savage , is...
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Instrument Lessons
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
09 Jun 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
08 Jun 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music In Africa Foundation’s Instrument Building and Repair...
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Mary Nantayiro
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Beautiful Place
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411 SOCIETY
411 Society - Shida Ni Nyingi (Official Audio)
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True Colours
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06 WWYAG (prod By Shawn Davids, Jonathan Zacheus)
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