The path to success in the music industry used to be largely controlled by record labels, who offered funding to...
In the past, African music success followed a predictable formula. Artists relied on radio rotations, television appearances, club DJs, and...
In the fast-moving world of music, success can feel temporary as trends change quickly and audiences are always on the...
When people talk about global hits, they usually mention the artists. But behind every chart-topping record is a producer, carefully...
For years, conversations about African music’s global rise have been dominated by Anglophone countries with Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa...
Ask any DJ in Africa what sound gets people moving, and chances are you’ll hear Afrobeats or Amapiano. The two...
African dance moves have become a dominant force in global pop culture, fuelled by the rise of social media and...
Long before African music dominated global charts, the rhythm of innovation was already pulsing through the streets of Lagos. Now,...
Across Africa, a growing number of festivals are transforming cities into global hotspots, drawing visitors from different countries who arrive...
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A lot of African artists have moved beyond simply signing record deals; they are building labels of their own. It...
In the days before the internet, songs lived and died on the streets. They were played by local DJs, tested...
Sound alone is not enough in today’s music scene. The visual has become just as important as the music itself,...
As the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues, FIFA and Global Citizen are turning part of football’s global...
