African music

Late South African music icon Johnny Clegg whose songs have been reimagined by contemporary artistes

South African icon Johnny Clegg’s songs revived in tribute album

The music of late South African icon Johnny Clegg has been given a new…

By Maha Christopher
Angélique Kidjo becomes first African musician to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Angelique Kidjo makes African history on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo has made history by becoming the first African musician…

By Maha Christopher
Kenyan President William Ruto with music industry representatives after talks on expanding the country’s creative economy

Sony, Universal, Warner Music to open first office in Kenya

Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group have agreed to establish a…

By Maha Christopher

Grammy win marks ‘big moment’ for African music – Burna Boy

Nigerian music artist Burna Boy after hailing his first Grammy award said that African…

By Irobosa Osazuwa