The backstory: A percussion instrument deeply-rooted in African music, the marimba shows up in everything from atonal avant-garde pieces to modern American pop songs. And yes, many people might know ...

The backstory: A percussion instrument deeply-rooted in African music, the marimba shows up in everything from atonal ...

Prabhanjan A is a singer-songwriter and composer who has been releasing music independently since 2021. Originally from Bengaluru and brought up in New Delhi, he has built a discography through ...

A festival-style Black History Month event honoring legacy, modern-day griots, art, music, and storytelling at historic ...

For many years, Bongo Flava was largely driven by male artists, especially during its commercial rise in the early 2000s.

Ghanaian Afrobeats and Afro-pop sensation Kwame Tyrish has voiced strong concerns about how upcoming artists are treated ...

‘African Queen’ inspires unique emotions in every listener, and this cover is Godwin’s interpretation and tribute to a record that shaped his love for music. Every melody he belts and every stretch of ...

Pop as a sanctuary. Identity without compromise. Listen to “SALAM” | Watch “EL FILM” ‍ MusicWire / Feb. 11, 2026 — ...

A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B. Often boosted by social media, many of them got ...

Ebo Taylor has died at 90. He was a world-renowned musician and composer of African highlife music, but it took decades for him to come to the U.S.

Dallas-based Ghanaian Canadian artist Ryan Ofei, a former member of Christian act Maverick City Music, pivoted to Afrobeats-R ...

African music icons, close friends, and frequent collaborators Mr Eazi and King Promise will drop a joint LP titled ‘See What We’ve Done’ on 11 March 2026. The project arrives via emPawa Africa.