Music Festivals You Can’t Miss This Summer
From Brooklyn and Paris to Kigali and Tokyo here are the best festivals across the globe for African Music this summer.
MTV Shuga Returns to Kenya
Premiering on May 13th, MTV Shuga Mashariki marks a bold new chapter for the award-winning series
HOMECOMING Festival Returns With Bold, New Era
A four-day celebration of fashion, music, art, sports, and culture.
Eunice Olumide Wants to Honour the Untold Stories of UK Hip-Hop’s History With ‘Secret Lives’
The British-Nigerian multidimensional creative delves deep into the underground rap scene.
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 […]
