Music was an essential part of my family’s household when I was growing up. Our day-to-day lives always had a soundtrack. Sometimes, we washed dishes to American greats like The Supremes, Aretha ...
Burna Boy, Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. Afrobeats has dominated global dance music for the last decade or so. Many of us will remember how acts like P-Square of Nigeria colonised ...
With more than 13 years in East Africa’s entertainment industry and a background in economics from Ardhi University, Alma Bronxi has built a reputation not only as a creative executive but as a ...
Senegalese–Swedish duo Maher and Sousou Cissoko unite tradition and modernity through the ...
East African artistes face reduced royalties as Kenyan music streamer Mdundo restructures ...
Tanzanian stars Juma Jux and Folex are celebrating their wins at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, crediting ...
A couple of years ago, pioneer African music TV channel, Channel O hardly featured Kenyan videos. It was all a South African and Nigerian affair as East African artistes cried foul, claiming that the ...
In 2021, Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz became the first Sub-Saharan African singer to receive 1 billion views on his YouTube channel. That same year, Zuchu became the first woman artist in East Africa ...