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Widgunz is one of the leading figures of the new generation of Rap Ivoire, a movement that’s shaking up hip-hop...

In a music industry still largely dominated by men, Rebo embodies the strength, creativity, and resilience of Congolese women. Her...
Usimamane is taking South African rap global. At 21, he’s already rewriting the blueprint for what a South African rap...
The young superstar is blazing global trails for Ugandan music with heart and humility...
Gemma Griffiths carries Zimbabwe in her voice, blending homegrown stories with global musical fluency. With her debut self-titled album on...
Ronisa is inspiring the next generation as one of the Rolling Stone Africa 2025 Future of Music Cover Stars...
Off the heels of a BET Award nomination, the Tanzanian songstress and RSA Future of Music cover star is expanding...
Zee Nxumalo went from high school rapper to Amapiano queen, now she's rocking charts, continents, and even a Puma proving...

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Africa is now one of the world’s leading cultural exporters. The next step is for the continent to own the...

Leopard print, cut with precision. In tailored jackets, black trousers and dress shoes, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national team...

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Rebo and the Rise of Women in Congolese Music

In a music industry still largely dominated by men, Rebo embodies the strength, creativity, and resilience of Congolese women. Her musical signature, blending hip-hop, R&B, and Congolese sounds, has already won over a generation eager for something new.

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Usimamane is Set on Building His Hip-Hop Legacy

Usimamane is taking South African rap global. At 21, he’s already rewriting the blueprint for what a South African rap star is supposed to sound like. With numerous accolades under his belt, he is poised to lead the next generation as one of Rolling Stone Africa’s Future of Music Cover Stars.

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