
My Life in 10 Songs: Bien
Bien’s influence on the African music industry cannot be overstated. As part of Sauti Sol, he played a pivotal role in putting Kenyan music on
Bien’s influence on the African music industry cannot be overstated. As part of Sauti Sol, he played a pivotal role...
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Bien’s influence on the African music industry cannot be overstated. As part of Sauti Sol, he played a pivotal role in putting Kenyan music on

As 2024 draws to a close, one thing is clear: this year has been a musical journey. From the infectious beats of South Africa’s Amapiano to the soulful rhythms of Zambia, Southern Africa has delivered a flood of tracks that kept our playlists fresh.
As we approach the New Year, it’s time to pull together the ultimate soundtrack to fuel your celebrations. We’ve rounded up 9 Southern African songs that will bring the perfect energy to your New Year’s Party—whether you’re dancing, reflecting, or just soaking in the vibes.

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Ghanaian Afro-dancehall star Stonebwoy is today sharing the visuals for his latest single, “Memories”, featuring Bonaire’s own Ir Sais.


Rafael Leão, AC Milan star, balances football and music, expressing passion, creativity, and resilience in both.
For longing, love, lust, and everything in between.

For longing, love, lust, and everything in between.

For longing, love, lust, and everything in between.