Described as one of the hottest music genres around today, Amapiano is taking over the world. To find out more, BBC 1Xtra travelled to its spiritual home, South Africa, to explore the genre's past ...
Drawing from an oral storytelling background, they eventually combined African music styles with Christian psalms and hymns. Initially, these musical moments were centered around Sunday worship ...
Here are five African stars to watch in 2020 ... delving into other genres of music, including reggae on Cool Vibes and hip-hop on Bonge. Pulling from traditional Congolese music, Innoss'B ...
Grammy Award-winning singer Nomcebo Zikode has joined forces with Kenya’s Sofiya Nzau and Nigeria’s Fireboy DML in a new single, Meta, which showcases the unique 3-Step genre.
The largest music event in sub-Saharan Africa, more than 40 artists will perform over two nights. This acclaimed event attracts huge names in R&B and jazz from around the world. As well as ...
Fresh of his South African Music Awards (Samas) win, legendary DJ, Oskido is celebrating African rhythms in an exclusive Africa Now DJ Mix. The Apple Music playlist curated by the Mzansi icon is a ...
taking the mesmerized audience on a journey to explore the expansive landscape of South African choral music, a vibrant and uplifting genre which combines traditional African rhythms and harmonies ...