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US musician Chris Brown, along with Nigerian artists, are up for Best African Music Performance this year The Grammy Awards has a dedicated space for African music, but just a year after the ...

Interview - A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa's future, and breaking boundaries.

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The African lute, called the ngoni, xalam, or kora depending on the region and culture, has a rich history dating back ...

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In a fiery podcast interview, DJ Twitty passionately defended Gqom, shutting down critics and highlighting its cultural ...

So, I was exposed to different musical styles, in addition to traditional music from Benin, West Africa, Africa in general, and artists from Congo, Cameroon, Togo and many others. All forms of ...

While foreign gospel has traditionally held a prominent place on the continent in the past, a new wave of homegrown talent is ...

Who is Shaboozey, one of the music industry's biggest rising stars of 2024? Here are some facts to know about Grammy Award ...