CHARLOTTE — All day Saturday, you can enjoy food, music, dancing and more at the 12th annual Charlotte African American Festival. The Uptown event celebrates the heritage and accomplishments of ...

The University of South Africa, Unisa, made history with the inaugural Unisa African Music Festival hosted on 26 and 27 September 2025 at its Muckleneuk Campus in Pretoria. The two-day event brought ...

All day Saturday, you can enjoy food, music, dancing and more at the 12th annual Charlotte African American Festival. The Uptown event celebrates the heritage and accomplishments of African Americans.

The South African Afropop artist and Afro house DJ is Billboard's African Rookie of the Month for September. By Heran Mamo Ciza always knew his time to rule would come. His father Thembinkosi “TK” ...

When Maureen Lupo Lilanda visited the countryside as a child, her family would return with armfuls of flavorful fruits and vegetables. “Everything was plentiful,” she says. “Now with lack of rainfall, ...

From Ultra South Africa to Afro Nation Portugal, here are the best lineups this year. By Heran Mamo Multiple music festivals across the globe are celebrating African music throughout the whole year, ...

In November 2023, Noureddin Bongo was in the bowels of his grandfather’s presidential palace, being offered vodka by his captors. Except instead of giving it to him to drink, they held his head back ...

The first Punjabi and African Nova Scotian record label group is bridging the gap between multicultural communities and the changing landscape of Canada’s music industry. Aux Tale Gravy Music Group ...

In the summer of 2024, protests in Kenya against an unpopular tax-raising proposal led to at least 60 deaths, mostly at the hands of police, according to a local watchdog group. Undeterred, scores of ...

Steve Alcala started teaching high school music in the 1980s. Today, he supplies much needed sheet music to customers around ...

There is a new graphic novel commemorating the life of Nigerian superstar musician Fela Kuti. The book, titled Fela: Music Is The Weapon, is by Toronto-based authors Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor ...