Amid a 24-hour news cycle and personalized algorithms, a wave of young artists are reviving bold, plainspoken protest music ...

From indigo dye pits to cutting-edge pattern making, West Africa is rich with craftsmanship, but has lacked the ...

He attained the feat in 1,230 cities across 68 countries.Afrobeats superstar Ayodeji Balogun, known as Wizkid, has made history by becoming the first African artiste to surpass 100 million ...

This Wassoulou music (spelled differently to the region, to refer to the music) differentiates itself through its emphasis on freedom, choice and accessibility.What we refer to now as Wassoulou music ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

“Scenes” is the power of collaboration. Five voices, one track. Dapper brings the base, L.A.X and Rybeena add flavour, Lasmid ...

The London-born rapper built his own drill-inspired world on his debut album ‘Alpha Place’. Now, on its follow-up, ‘A Fine African Man’, he uses the sounds of the continent to tell stories from a pivo ...

Dave "The Boy Who Played the Harp" lyrics meaning. We break down the Nigerian & Palestinian, biblical references, and its UK rap legacy.

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and artists unite to call for urgent action to protect vulnerable communities with the release of the song “Oya”, ahead of the crucial COP30 climate talks in Brazil.

Vishal Kalita's collection of music cassettes has turned his residence in India's Assam state into a private museum. For more than a decade, the 30-year-old has been travelling across the country ...

The Trump administration said it could soon deport Salvadoran illegal immigrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the African nation of Liberia after reaching an agreement with that country, according ...

Singer Lily Allen has confirmed that the mysterious Madeline character on her new album is constructed from numerous people. The 40-year-old popstar returned this week with West End Girl, her first ...