A wise and lucid observer of social and political decay in his own country, Brazilian rapper Criolo returns to conscious rap with the video for “Boca de Lobo” – both a realistic and bold denunciation […]
At 42 years old, this child of the favelas of São Paulo’s Zona Sul, has somehow always known how to combine music and social engagement. His most recent record, Espiral de Ilusão (2018), makes this […]
Brazilian samba eventually rediscovers its political meaning through São Paulo-based rapper Criolo, with the first single of his new album “Espiral de Ilusão” (spiral of illusion), available today.
This year was more electric than ever. From Lagos to Dar el Salaam, London, Durban and Kampala, here’s our selection of electronic albums that shook the dancefloors are broke our speakers in 2022.
Freshest recruit from Seres Produções, Angolese talent Gálio DJ gives us a colourful and bouncy sneak peak of his new album, in between afro-house bangers ! “Quibuala” finds its root in the word “Buala” : […]
French DJ Selectra DeSha to offer us a summer trip full of Brazilian delicacies, Afrobeats hits, hot shatta, nonchalant amapiano and Afro-house gems to enjoy on a drive with friends! With one foot in Martinique […]
The duo pays homage to Destiny’s Child with the upcoming R&B-inflected EP, Ensaio Sobre Você, which means “an essay on you” in Portuguese The São Paulo-based Deekapz have made a name for themselves through their […]
Though Amaro Freitas’ third world tour is suspended, his life of exploration in jazz continues, recounting a long journey of inspiration and triumph.