Who is DJ Mujava and how does he fit into the wider context of South African club? DJ Mujava is a producer and DJ who came out with this track back in 2008 called “Township Funk.” It was a pretty big ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swazi-born, South African based DJ Uncle Waffles is at the forefront of propelling amapiano — a subgenre of house and South ...

The service cites the explosion of African electronic genres including afrobeats, amapiano and Gqom as a major driver behind the increase. By Katie Bain DJ mixes from Africa have tracked massive ...

Nigerian music star Wizkid has reportedly made history as the first African artiste to surpass 12 billion streams on Spotify ...

Central Carolina Community College will host touring musician Sean Gaskell for a performance highlighting West African music, ...

Quickteller, Africa’s leading digital payments platform powered by Interswitch Group, has officially announced the return of its landmark 6-hour overnight music marathon, Quickteller InsomniaQ ...

Nigerian music producer and performer Florence Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has gifted £100,000 ($125,000) to the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) to support African graduate students at the ...

"I can’t wait to celebrate the incredible music that comes out of Africa, which has inspired me throughout my career," the music star says. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor DJ Khaled will serve ...

DJ Cuppy is nicknamed the Princess of Afrobeat — and with good reason. The Nigerian-born deejay is one of the continent’s top musical tastemakers, and Apple Music executives knew this when they gave ...

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 ...

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 ...