Nitefreak Wants to Inspire the Next Generation of Producers to Dream Beyond the Booth
In celebration of Zimbabwean Independence Day, we caught up with Nitefreak as he reflected on his humble beginnings, career-defining moments, and his vision to uplift the next generation of artists through his label, Afroholic Records.
‘My Father’s Shadow’ Makes History as Nigeria’s First Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival
The debut feature film by Akinola Davies Jr will compete in the Un Certain Regard section of the festival.
DJ Maphorisa and Xduppy Flex Their Versatility with Dual Drops ‘Ngomoya’ and ‘Rough Dance’
DJ Maphorisa and Xduppy sit down with Rolling Stone Africa to reflect on their roots, dissect their dual release, and map the road ahead for Amapiano.
Artists Across Sub-Saharan African Achieve Record-Breaking Fiscal Year on Spotify
Spotify’s Loud & Clear transparency report shows Nigerian and South African music industries and artists are achieving unprecedented earnings and global reach.
Farewell to a Legend: The Legacy of Américo Gomes
Américo Gomes: The Voice of a Nation, Now an Eternal Legacy
The Enchanting Rhythms of Guinea-Bissau’s Carnival: A Celebration of Soul and Spirit
Bathing its shores with the bluest waters of the Atlantic Ocean lies a small nation on the coast of West Africa, surrounded by voices in both Wolof and Pular, known as Guinea-Bissau. For three days, from March 2nd to March 4th, the capital city, Bissau, pulsed with life in a celebration so grand that time […]
Chelsea Dinorath Makes History at the Trace Awards: A Victory for Angola and Luso-African Music
The stage was set in Zanzibar, where the 2024 Trace Awards transformed the island into the epicenter of African and diaspora music. A night of rhythm, culture, and celebration, but also a moment of reckoning—where Luso-African artists proved, once again, that their voices cannot be ignored.At the heart of this electrifying event was Chelsea Dinorath, […]
Little Simz and Vans Keep Pushing Boundaries with the Premium Old Skool
Vans presents the next chapter of the Premium Old Skool Music Collection with Little Simz and Vans EMEA team rider Helena Long.
Kofi Kyereh is BringIng Flair On and Off The Pitch, Inspiring Young Footballers to Live Authentically
We caught up with Ghanaian International footballer Kofi Kyereh and discussed his heritage, football, music and everything in between
DAVIDO: THE FERVENT MAN OF THE PEOPLE
More than a decade strong, Davido continues to dominate stages and shape African music culture. We celebrate his legacy ahead of his upcoming fifth studio album, 5ive ,in our March/ April Cover Story.
