When King Sunny Ade's African Beats ambled one by one onto the 9:30 club stage Friday night, it was no surprise that the first six musicians were percussionists, but it was a surprise that there was ...
Nigerian music producer and artist manager, Simon Okeke has emerged the only Afrobeats producer to represent Africa at the 2022 BET Hip Hop award which took place recently. Okeke attended the event ...
During his lifetime, Nigerian musician and political activist Fela Anikilopa Kuti, who died on Aug. 2, 1997, was a human force of nature who redefined Africa’s music scene. Sign up for our Daily ...
From the early seventies’ Bloc Parties in the Bronx to musicians streaming songs to audiences worldwide, today’s hip hop scene is borderless. But for the African artists making waves worldwide, ...
LONDON (Reuters) - If African music is often wildly joyful and uplifting, its myriad variations were largely born from a history of slavery and suffering, imperialism and immigration. It's a songline ...
As Nigerian music gradually dominates streaming platforms globally, a Nigerian Deejay is making moves to take over Europe with Afro-beat. The Nigerian born Artist, Tosintellem said his aim is to push ...
The 24-year-old singer triumphed over a highly competitive field that included Nigerian superstars Davido, Burna Boy and Ayra Starr, clinching the prestigious award with her hit single Push 2 Start.