Tag: African music
Africa Beyond Stereotypes: New Voices Illuminate a C...
In a media environment where narratives about Africa often collapse into mono...
Zanzibar's Freddie Mercury Museum Showcases Life of ...
There is a particular magic in standing on the soil that first held a legend,...
Mali music star Salif Keïta cancels South African co...
The "Golden Voice of Africa" has gone silent in South Africa. Salif Keïta, th...
La Voix des Femmes: How Avignon Paid Homage to Umm K...
Seven artists reimagined the songs of Egyptian icon Umm Kulthum at the Festiv...
Doechii's Grammy Ascent: Patience, Persistence and A...
American rapper Doechii has spent the months since her Grammy breakthrough pr...
Lubiana Kepaou: Kora Artist Reconnects Two Worlds
The africanews podcast series "Echoes of Africa" turns its spotlight this mon...
Patti LaBelle's Six-Decade Reign: Still Singing, Sti...
At 82 years old, Patti LaBelle is doing what she has done for more than six d...
Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First African Music...
LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Walk of Fame has a new star, and it shines with t...
'This star is for Africa' - Angélique Kidjo on makin...
The Hollywood Walk of Fame has a new star, and for the first time in its hist...
Burna Boy Earns Two MTV VMA Nominations as 'No Sign ...
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy is riding one of the most extraordinary years an...
Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First African Music...
Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first African musician to receive a s...
Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First African Music...
LOS ANGELES — The tears flowed freely on Tuesday as Angélique Kidjo pressed h...
Angélique Kidjo makes history for Africa with star o...
LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Walk of Fame has a new address for African music,...
Angélique Kidjo Makes History With Hollywood Walk of...
Angélique Kidjo, the five-time Grammy-winning Beninese icon, has written her ...
France Meets Lagos: Sixty Tracks From One Afrobeat Camp
In Lagos, Nigeria's cultural and musical capital, nine French artists recentl...
Kinshasa's Rumba Guardians: Preserving the Sound Tha...
Musicians and historians in Kinshasa are working to preserve Congolese rumba,...
