Todd Galberth, Naomi Raine Add Rwanda On World Tour
New Times
Internationally acclaimed gospel singers Todd Galberth and Naomi Raine are set to make a stop in Rwanda as part of their Everywhere World Tour, a global concert series bringing… Read more »
Young Rapper Giving Voice to Zimbabwe's Streets
263Chat
A new generation of Zimbabwean hip-hop artists is beginning to find its voice, and among them is Gareth4L, a rising talent whose music blends personal storytelling with… Read more »
Sabrina Carpenter Released 2025's Most Annoying Songs, Study Says
Capital FM
Sabrina Carpenter released the most annoying songs of 2025, according to a new study. Read more »
Shenseea Eyes Kigali Comeback After Skol-Sponsored Night With Mavado
New Times
The night of January 3 is set to linger in Kigali's entertainment memory after thousands of fans filled BK Arena for a high-octane concert headlined by Jamaican dancehall… Read more »
Joshua Baraka Shrugs Off 'Pressure' to Carry East African Music
New Times
At 25, Ugandan singer-songwriter Joshua Baraka finds himself in a rare position--one that many artistes consciously pursue, yet only truly grow into with time. Read more »
Bruce Melodie and the Ben Turn 'Healthy Rivalry' Into BK-Backed New Year Showdown
New Times
Musician Bruce Melodie has described the rivalry between himself and The Ben as a "healthy competition" that has pushed him to the limits. Read more »
Makhadzi Hospitalised After Car Crash En Route to Johannesburg
Namibian
South African music star Makhadzi, whose real name is Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona, was involved in a car accident while travelling from Limpopo to Johannesburg on Wednesday morning. Read more »
Strictly Soul Wraps Up 2025 in Style
Nile Post
When DJ Akio first started playing RnB and Soul mixes from balconies and broadcasting them on Instagram during lockdown, he likely never imagined that the simple hobby would unlock… Read more »
Burna Boy, Olamide Earn Spots On Obama's Favourite Songs List for 2025
Vanguard
Former United States President Barack Obama has unveiled his yearly compilation of favourite books, films and songs, continuing a tradition he began while in office. Read more »
Wesli's 'Makaya - ' From the Haitian Diaspora With Love
Afropop
Wesley Louissant--a.k.k. Wesli--is a Montreal-based singer/composer/guitarist/bandleader from Haiti. His stylistic range is deep and wide, and he's a dynamo on stage, as we've… Read more »
When MTV Switched Off the Lights and Diamond Platinumz Switched On the Future
Daily News
THERE was a time, dear reader, when turning on the television and seeing the neon MTV logo flicker in the corner of the screen felt like receiving a personal emotional telegram… Read more »
South African Star MaWhoo Lights Up Lilongwe With a Joy-Filled, Dance-Packed Experience
Nyasa Times
Lilongwe woke up smiling today after MaWhoo turned the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) Amphitheatre into a glowing, music-soaked playground during the MaWhoo… Read more »
2026 - New Pressures, Emerging Opportunities for Live Bands [analysis]
This Day
Amid the economic turbulence of 2025, Nigeria's live-band scene showed striking resilience, writes Adedayo Adejobi Read more »
Why Adekunle Gold's National Theatre Concert Was More Than Music
This Day
From having one of the best albums of the year, and a standout single off the body of work that rank tops, respectively, 2025 was a remarkable year for Adekunle Gold. It reached a… Read more »
Hamisu Breaker - The Voice That Speaks to Hausa Hearts
Leadership
Hamisu Sa'id Yusuf, better known as Hamisu Breaker, is more than a singer; he is a storyteller, a chronicler of love, longing, and life in Northern Nigeria. From the streets of… Read more »
