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The continent has never had more stars, listeners, and cultural influence. So why does international validation still feel like the...
How Africa's greatest stage visionaries are redefining what a live concert can be....
The artists are tearing apart genres, rebuilding them, and redefining what African music can sound like....

Women are transforming Africa’s nightlife, breaking the male dominance in DJing. They no longer stick to the dance floors alone;...

For more than a decade, African electronic music has been shaping dance floors across the globe. From the explosive rise...

In a breathtaking fusion of high fashion and soulful heritage, the late "Barefoot Diva" Cesária Évora became the unexpected star...

Originally from Saint-Denis, France, Kulturr is rapidly emerging as one of the most compelling new voices in the French urban...

African music’s global rise did not happen through artists alone. Behind the continent’s biggest musical moments are women who are...

Leaving a label once looked like the fastest route to career suicide. This was because labels controlled studio budgets, distribution,...

Three Women, One Continent - A New System In Motion...

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An Ivorian artist with a distinctly creative spirit, Miedjia is building a musical universe where rap, R&B, electronic influences and...

With his latest singles “Tetemesha” and “Vimajor”, the rapper taps into the energy and attitude of early 2000s Kenyan pop...
The Nigerian Afrobeats artist is more than ready to go further in his music career....
The South London rapper and Nigerian Afrobeats star speak to Rolling Stone Africa about finding common ground, filming in Lagos...