The Miriam Makeba Foundation Remembers Dr Miriam Makeba [press release]
Miriam Makeba Foundation
The Miriam Makeba Foundation is proud to announce the 93 rd Birthday of the late Dr. Miriam Makeba on Tuesday 4 th March 2025. Our pride as the… Read more »
Don't Ever Compare Me With Wizkid - May D Warns Critics
Premium Times
It is the second time in 2025 that May D would issue a similar warning. Read more »
Afropop Top Videos - March 2025
Afropop
They say March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. We shall see about that last part, but so far, it's definitely roaring. There's a lot of cultural collision in these… Read more »
Women's History Month Special Programming
Afropop
Afropop Worldwide is proud to announce a special lineup of programs celebrating the extraordinary contributions of women in global music throughout March 2025 in honor of Women's… Read more »
Afropop Worldwide in Tanzania - Week Two
Afropop
Dispatch #2: Inside the 2025 Sauti za Busara Music Festival with Afropop in Stone Town, Zanzibar Read more »
NAMA Awards - Winky D Rules the Roost Again, Clinches People's Choice Gong
New Zimbabwe
The undisputed king of Zim dancehall, Wallace Chirumiko, popularly known as Winky D, has reaffirmed his position as the doyen after scooping the National Arts Merits Award (NAMA)… Read more »
Oriyano - a Young Man of Many Talents
The Herald
Zimbabwe's most trending youthful musician, Kudakwashe Royne Kachehiko, proudly carries the title of "man of the moment." Read more »
Nujoma Inspired Us to Fight War Through Music
New Era
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Full List - Tems, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Other Nigerian Grammy Award Winners
Daily Trust
Presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognise outstanding achievements in the music industry, Grammy is arguably the most outstanding and prestigious award… Read more »
Tems Wins Best African Musical Performance Grammy
Afropop
Tems was the one African to shine at the Grammy Awards last night. She won Best African Music Performance for her hit track "Love Me JeJe." To do that, she had to beat Afrobeats… Read more »
From Cape to Caracas - Cultural Mission Brings Venezuelan Music to South Africa and Namibia
People's Dispatch
Venezuelan singer Gerardo Valentín toured South Africa and Namibia as part of the Viva Venezuela mission to bring Venezuelan culture to the people of the world. Read more »
Master H's EP - a Story of Ghetto Tears and Existential Strife
New Zimbabwe
Zimdancehall sensation Hillary Marufu, popularly known as Master H, has picked up where he left off last year with the release of an Extended Play (EP). Read more »
Bruce Melodie Nominated for Best East African Artist At Headies Awards
New Times
Rwandan music star Bruce Itahiwacu, popularly known as Bruce Melodie, has been nominated at Nigeria's most prestigious music award show, Headies, which is returning for its 17th… Read more »
Joburg Film Festival to Open with Powerful World Premiere of Ernest Cole - Lost & Found
Joburg Film Festival
The 7th edition of the Joburg Film Festival in partnership with MultiChoice Group, is set to kick off next month, featuring the world premiere of the highly-anticipated documentary… Read more »
Ayra Starr Slammed for Dancing to Naira Marley's 'I'm Back' Song
Premium Times
Following Mohbad's death, Naira Marley's attempts to regain acceptance have been largely unsuccessful. Read more »