Tyla makes African Music History on Spotify

Tyla has become the first African solo artist to have an album appear on the global Spotify albums chart for 52 weeks in a row. This marks a significant turning point in the South African phenomenon in the music industry. The 23-year-old musician broke records by keeping her album “TYLA” at the top of Spotify’s…

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ACCES 2025 to be held in Tshwane, South Africa

The 2025 edition of the Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchanges, and Showcases (ACCES) will be held in November 2025 in the City of Tshwane, the executive capital of South Africa. The dates for ACCES 2025 are the 13th, 14th, and 15th of November 2025. Also Read: Gonaboy Speaks His…

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Dj Loft Headlines Apple Music Africa Now Mix for April

In a groundbreaking moment for Ghanaian music, Solomon Obeng, popularly known as DJ Loft has etched his name in history as the first Ghanaian DJ to be featured in Apple Music’s prestigious Africa Now Mix series. “When I received the DM from the Apple Music Executive, I was honestly shocked. I…

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AratheJay x Bella Shmurda. Photo Credit: AratheJay

AratheJay and Bella Shmurda hangs out with Burna Boy in Lagos

AratheJay is again in the spotlight building momentum across West Africa. The breakout Ghanaian star was recently spotted in Lagos, linking up with Burna Boy, Bella Shmurda, and singer Fola in a now-viral video circulating online. The meet-up comes on the heels of his latest single, “Fire,” a high-energy collaboration with…

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“Baltic Blue” Surges Through This Nike Air Max 95

We’re in the thick of the Nike Air Max 95 30th anniversary celebration. Though the first quarter of the year, Beaverton’s plans for the iconic silhouette were largely opaque, but highly notable special releases (Nike SB Air Max 95, Liverpool Air Max 95) and an extremely healthy crop of general release colorways…

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Black Sherif Portrays a fusion of medieval cultures In Rebel Music

Black Sherif has released the music video for Rebel Music off his ‘Iron Boy’ album. Directed by Awudu Musa, the visuals portray a fusion of medieval cultures and relics. Listen Here: Black Sherif – Iron Boy Mirroring the album’s thematic investigation of overcoming misfortune, “Rebel Music” functions as an anthem of…

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