Nomfusi sings South African township music, funk, soul, reggae and gospel. But you won’t catch her singing the blues, despite ...

THE Culture Centre of the Spanish Embassy in Zimbabwe will on June 9 screen documentaries on Zimbabwean Township Music in an effort to revive the genre. The event is set to attract some of the ...

Thinking back on the biggest cultural moments of 2024, it’s hard to ignore the many African women who were at the center of it all. Over the past decade, global African music has been dominated by ...

The country has a rich, original relationship to jazz, with American techniques layered into regional traditions and rhythms. Explore 50 years of recordings picked by musicians, poets and writers. By ...

T he explosion of Afrobeats has been one of the biggest stories in the music industry over the past five years, with acts like Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, and Tems becoming global superstars. As ...

From samba to hip hop to reggae, so much of the music we enjoy has African roots. Tonight, for the first time, the Grammy Awards is recognizing music produced in Africa with a category of its own.