In many ways, he’s the Louis Armstrong of South Africa. And just like Satchmo, he makes beautiful music in Queens. Hugh Masekela is a world-renowned trumpeter, bandleader, composer and singer who was ...

Fireboy DML’s highly anticipated fourth album ‘Adedamola’ is a love tribute to African music’s rich history, featuring collaboration with legendary singer Lagbaja amongst others. In a recent interview ...

South African music is currently being celebrated by a global audience thanks to the relentless talent of gifted stars.

As Ghana prepares for another vibrant December in GH and the globally recognised Detty December season, Accra is gearing up for one of the continent’s most anticipated live music events — The African ...

African music legends including Manu Dibango, King Sunny Ade and late Papa Wemba, will be honoured at this years edition. The 2016 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA is set to hold on Sunday November 6, ...

Latin music is one of music’s most diverse, influential, and exciting genres. Its roots come from traditional African music that, along with its people, made its way to Havana, New Orleans, and ...

On a chilly October night, the dimly lit lounge of Rock Steady — a popular Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Midtown — is notably empty. Staffers are preparing for what’s supposed to be a busy night ahead.

From Hollywood legends to a trailblazing pope, a heavy-metal heavyweight, a fashion king, and beloved South African musicians ...