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For this month’s ‘Made in Africa’ column, we list the music from across the African diaspora we’re taking into the summer ...
Dar es Salaam. From the backstreets of Temeke and Tandale to the world’s biggest streaming platforms, Tanzania’s Bongo Flava has emerged as East Africa’s most dominant musical genre—an evolution ...
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music with renowned choreographer Jawole Willa Jo ...
Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s ...
Living and working across the world, Odumodublvck typifies a new generation of African musicians who in recent years have won ...
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Every major award Tyla has won so far
Tyla has rapidly risen to international stardom, earning numerous prestigious awards that highlight her exceptional talent ...
It’s true that the landmass isn’t exactly small, but its true size is nowhere near that of the whole African continent. As it turns out, the map we’ve long relied on to depict the world isn ...
But because a flat two-dimensional map can't portray size and relativity very well, we have a very distorted view of planet earth - and Australia, for example, is often perceived as a small island on ...
Africans are taking the music industry by storm as South African singer and Grammy winner, Nomcebo Zikode, has featured Nigerian singer, Fireboy DML and Kenyan singer and songwriter, Sofiya Nzau ...
The streets of Hillbrow, a tough downtown Johannesburg district more famous for its hijacked buildings, poverty and crime, ...
Most Kenyan parents wouldn’t call gaming a career. It is often seen as a distraction, not a way to pay bills. But for a group of young developers from Nairobi, Kisumu and Eldoret, video games have ...
Collective Management Organisations have mismanaged millions in artistes' earnings, leading to some receiving as little as ...