African music has spent the last decade proving it can travel. Afrobeats records chart globally. Labels hunt the next ...

A new award category for music from the continent reflects its exploding cultural and commercial appeal in the United States and beyond. Last December, the Recording Academy convened a listening ...

The artists in the running discuss the category's first class and how they hope this step will inspire the industry going forward. By Lyndsey Havens After Harvey Mason Jr. embarked on a series of ...

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African music, with its distinctive emphasis on polyrhythm and beats flowing from percussive instruments, was long treated as subordinate in the international music arena. Music from the continent ...

In the rhythmic heart of Kumasi, a producer named Agyey Mensah Miracle—better known as Mirakilouz Beatz—has turned his studio ...

The 2024 Grammy awards will see the introduction of a new category: "best African music performance." When the category was announced last year, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated that it would be ...

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A Scotland-wide search is underway to discover and champion the next generation of African music talent in Scotland ...

Dublin, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Music Industry in South Africa" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report on the music industry in South Africa includes ...