A growing scene is combating the city's pattern of Black erasure in nightlife spaces. There is a moment that happens at every great R&B party. The DJ …
A growing scene is combating the city's pattern of Black erasure in nightlife spaces. There is a moment that happens at every great R&B party. The DJ …
Fresh off his Standard Bank Young Artist win, Manana reflects on growth, collaboration and creating space for alternative sound in South Africa
Omah Lay is an open book. Whether it's declaring himself the best Afrobeats artist of the last 20 years to podcast host Nando Leaks or discussing how music got him through the aftermath of his father’s passing, Lay doesn’t shy away from transparency.
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Daily 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die selection: Traffic – Traffic – Rating: 2.25 / 5 It’s fine, but a bit too long. This album could have been 2 or 3 songs shorter and I probably would have rated it higher. Other Albums: EMNW – EMNW – Rating: 3 / 5 Kaneyorimasaru – ヒント – Rating: 4.5 / 5 Favorite Videos: [4K] P1Harmony “UNIQUE” Band LIVE [it’s Live] K-POP live music show KOLETTE performs…
Asake, a two-time Grammy-nominated Afrobeats artist, released his new single, ‘Worship’, on March 20. He collaborated with the world-famous DJ/producer DJ Snake. The uplifting song comes with a beautiful music video that shows Asake in all white on the beach, creating a personal connection with the divine. How the track merged the musical innovativeness of […]
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The two music icons spent a memorable night together in Lagos, Nigeria in 1973
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�� Often boosted by social media, many of them got their start with independent labels or by uploading self-made songs to streaming platforms. Now, bigger labels and streaming services are catching on.
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Two of Afrobeats’ most popular exports are featured on what is perhaps hip-hop’s most highly anticipated album of the year