Costa Titch’s death is another blow to South Africa’s music scene which is reeling after several high-profile deaths in recent years.
His band Zangalewa satirised Cameroon’s military from within - and helped create the football World Cup hit Waka Waka.
A cold-blooded shooting is a common trope in gangsta rap - but a disturbing new development in South African hip-hop.
With ‘Afrobeats’ picking up steam globally, more African acts are being recognized for their musical talents and their contribution to current pop culture. Of the African...
Winky D wants to restore Zimdancehall to its default ghetto settings. His 13th album, Eureka Eureka, challenges culture capture by self-seeking patrons and state actors. Noted...