While her career took her all over the world, Detroit was the place she called home until her 2018 death. Franklin owned many ...

For years, Loyiso Bala was known as one of South Africa’s most celebrated R&B and gospel artists. From the late 1990s, he ...

One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

The Grammy Awards has a dedicated space for African music, but just a year after the category's introduction it is already proving contentious. The Best African Music Performance made its debut ...

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems has secured her second Grammy Award, winning in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Recording Academy Awards. Her hit song Love Me Jeje triumphed ...

Singer Temilade Openiyi aka Tems won the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Grammy ahead of Burna Boy, Asake, ...

Tems was the one African to shine at the Grammy Awards last night. She won Best African Music Performance for her hit track "Love Me JeJe." To do that, she had to beat Afrobeats heavyweights Davido, ...

Listen to 10 new must-hear songs from African artists King Promise, Libianca, Tekno, Andy S and more. More African artists are coming for the global spotlight in 2025. Qing Madi, who was featured ...

Gaw has rescued more than 2,500 pugs in South Africa over the years after she and her husband sold their house, lived in a trailer home for a while and generally reset their lives to help as many ...

Ambassador Kananathan, your tenure as High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Kenya and concurrently to many African nations has ...