Dorothy Masuku: Africa Has Lost a Singer, Composer and a Hero Of The Struggle
Dorothy Masuku (Masuka was her stage name) has died at the age of 83. She was an African musician of note, but also much more.I was once shown the script for a biopic purporting...
RnB Artist Tellaman Is Apple Music’s First Pan-African New Artist Spotlight
RnB artist Tellaman has been firing off hits in recent years and is well on his way to becoming a household name. Now he has been chosen by Apple Music as their first Pan-African...
Listen To Holla By J-Wats
Born Jude Watsaba, I’m a Ugandan singer and rapper that describes his style as "The translation", hence fusing the local language (Luganda) with English together. 2017 which was my mini breakthrough year on the Uganda...
Queenah Drops New Single “Bow Down”
Queenah is starting the year off with a bang with her bold new single “bow down”, a banger that is is about to make the music industry pay close attention to the female rapper.Renowned...
DRC Musicians, Patronage Networks And The Possibility Of Change
Popular musicians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), like many of their compatriots, have often been forced to depend on political patronage networks for their livelihoods. It dates back to colonial times, but...
Tribute To Oliver Mtukudzi – Zimbabwe’s Man With The Talking Guitar
Musician Oliver Mtukudzi, who died at the age of 66, was a great cultural ambassador for Zimbabwe. Known to his fans as Tuku, he was a cultural icon for the southern African country. His...
Donado Secures His Seat In The RnB Table With New Release
When we talk about RNB, we can’t fail to mention this new breed of talent. He has our heads spinning with the dark seductive yet soothing sound that puts you in owe. Love me...
Khale: The New Age Pop Single By Chocolate Soul
Chocolate Soul is an EDM Afro-Pop Musician from Lesotho. He initially explored multiple genres in the early stages of his career but is currently making a South African Afro-Pop sound inspired by the late...
Singer Kidis Joins Forces With Kenyan Rapper Gabiro Mtu Necessary In ‘Nitembezee’
“Kenya has mature and schooled music that needs only to be played,” Kidis and Gabiro On New Hit Nitembezee
It has been a whole new and assorted year of 2019 that has seen various Kenyan...
WATCH: Ohstar Moni Ft Cabum – Balling Single
OhStar Moni ends 2018 with his much awaited single "Balling" which features one of Ghana's mic burners, Cabum.This Hip Hop song talks about the fun both boys and girls are having, especially in this...
Listen To ‘How Deep’ By King Plu Ft Mikel
Brooklyn bred, Lawrence Alobi popularly known as “King Plu” is a Nigerian-American artist. He was raised by his mother who strongly instilled in him, the values of education and had aspirations for him to...
Top 10 African Dance Styles of 2018
Africa is known for its rich diversity in music and dance. 2018 was no different as the continent witnessed some of the best dance styles ever created. From North to South, East to West,...
