The latest releases from Africa’s rising talent and other industry news.
Off Upcoming EP Set For Release In 2022 SA’s Darren Scharneck has released his first single titled “Go!” off his upcoming EP set for release in the new year. Darren explains the inspiration behind the track. “Go!” was inspired by the basic human need for companionship and the age-old love story. Yet, having a crush …
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D’Banj released his much-anticipated new album, “Stress Free”, on Friday, October 1 – a fresh, new body of work from the Afrobeats superstar. While embodying a successful career, “Stress Free” shows a polished artist who is not only experimenting but having fun, along with slick production values (featuring the spectacular skills of music producer Rexxie). …
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Multiple award-winning Highlife artiste and record producer Bisa Kdei has released the much-awaited party anthem for the upcoming Christmas festivities later in the year. The new song titled “Yard” which is on the playlist for his upcoming “Original” album comes along with soothing rhymes and party vibes. Bisa Kdei who has dropped many parties hit …
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The Ngoma Africa Band aka FFU also known as Anunnaki alien, the most successful African live Band based in Germany has been vastly gaining popularity through an extraordinary East African rhythm which always drives the Europeans fans crazy. It’s more than two decades now that Band has a very concrete and stable recognition in the …
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The Sound of a People is the long awaited new album by Nipho Mkhize and Sophiatown Best known for his previous singles One Night and Warm Skies, Nipho Mkhize was born and raised in Pietermaritzburg, KZN. Music became a part of his life whilst at church with his parents on Sundays where he sang traditional …
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Jhybo releases his second project for 2021, a dope track called ‘I Like Money’. An energetic fusion of Afro beats & Afro House/Rap. Jhybo channels his inner Chris Brown and goes for the dance route in the video. A welcome chance for his fans to see his fun side as he gyrates /bops his way through …
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Amy Jones is no stranger to the South African music industry. With a string of successful hits, she is now back with a new romantic release titled, “I Think I’m In Love”. Inspired by personal experience, Amy wanted to share a piece of her heart but also inspire her fans as she explains, “Love without any doubts, as life …
The Democratic Republic of Congo has given the official kick-off to a campaign to put Congolese rumba, one of the most popular forms of music in Africa, on Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The bid is being pushed by both the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and its smaller neighbour, the Republic of Congo, also called Congo-Brazzaville. Culture …
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South African singer and songwriter, Lungi Naidoo, releases the official music video for her new Afrobeats flavoured single ‘Feel Good’ on Friday 27th August 2021. Watch the music video for “Feel Good” here – https://youtu.be/tQ-2hQG2Z-c The ‘Feel Good’ music video is executive produced and directed by Anna Telford from leading Cape Town based production company, …
Ugandan Female Rising Artist Shakira Shakiraa has just released another hot single titled ‘’Bitwale” from Black Market Records. The Bitwale song which was produced by Daddy Andre from Studio Black Market 256 comes barely a month after the sexy star released a multi-million video of her song with Zex bilanjilanji titled ‘’Lose Your Love’’ which has …
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