Today we highlight six new Afropop Top Videos for April. You'll find some new faces--WhyDee and ESINAM & Sibusile Xaba--alongside old friends Yemi Alade, DUB Inc., and Madalitso Band from Malawi. We ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon has stirred controversy online after stating that he played a major role in the rise of Afrobeats, the globally celebrated music genre that originated from West Africa.

Akon, the renowned Senegalese-American singer, has credited himself with playing a pivotal role in the global rise of ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon has stated that he played a key role in the rise of Afrobeats, the globally celebrated music ...

A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N’Dour’s voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ...

Jazz Fest A to Z This guide should help in choosing from the panoply of cultures, rhythms and sounds available at Jazz Fest ...

Kacey Musgraves, Gladys Knight, Youssou N’Dour, Andrew Duhon and more artists to see on the first Friday at Jazz Fest 2025.

Lagos, the bustling cultural and commercial heartbeat of Nigeria, is once again highly favoured to host Africa’s most ...

NextStop Theatre Company has announced its 2025/26 season—the first fully programmed by Producing Artistic Director, Heather ...

One of the Brother Grimm's fairy tales is about four domestic animals - a dog, donkey, cat, and rooster - who are past their prime and are being mistreated by their master and decide to split and head ...