
Zomba Prison Project, a Malawi prison band has been nominated for a Grammy award in the World Music category. The nomination is the first time that...

Born in Paris in the 80s, Danielle Eog Makedah discovered music by leafing through her father’s vinyl collection. Descriptions of royalty seem to have followed Danielle...

Yeni Kuti is a renowned afrobeat dancer and now the matriarch of the Fela dynasty

Ladi Opaluwa went scouting the internet and found the gem of a jazz musician: Somi

Taarab may be the oldest surviving genre of East African music, but what was initially a form of entertainment for the elitist classes has, today, evolved...