Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

This Valentine’s weekend, the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts will offer the perfect mix of old-school charm, legendary talent, and heartfelt love with a special performance by The Golden Oldies ...

Created by South African music legend Terry Fortune, The Golden Oldies is a movement dedicated to honouring the veteran artists who shaped the country’s musical landscape. The concert will ...

The influence of African music is widespread. Elements can be heard in blues, gospel, jazz and Latin American music due to the historic movement of African slaves to the Americas. Millions of ...

Here, he discusses Tems’ rise as an artist, the work that went into her 2024 debut album Born In the Wild, the record-breaking success of “Wait 4 U” and the rise of African music in the U.S ...

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems has secured her second Grammy Award, winning in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Recording Academy Awards. Her hit song Love Me Jeje triumphed ...

"This milestone is a testament to her talent, hard work, and the power of music to transcend borders," Spotify said in a statement. By Heran Mamo Tyla becomes the first African solo artist to hit ...

The MOBO Awards, which celebrate “music of Black origin,” recognized Starr as the ‘Best International Act’, making her the first African female to win the category. She also took home the ...