Capitol K’s Faith & Industry label announces the release of new album Ahimsa born from the collaboration between John Johanna and Sefo Kanuteh. 

Composed as the soundtrack to Sudan’s revolution, Noori and his Dorpa band, scouted by Ostinato Records, unveil Beja Power!, a defiant act of resistance and cultural pride.  Noori lives in Port Sudan, a city on […]

Our week’s selection includes a rebajada compilation, Tuareg blues, Mzukulu’s latest, the good vibes of Trazyx and the afrofuturist techno of Dopplereffekt.

Each week in our Pan African Rap playlist, discover the latest and greatest rap from across the African continent and its diaspora.

Label Nyege Nyege announces the release of Durban-based band Phelimuncasi’s second album entitled Ama Gogela. Driven by a need to produce politically-motivated music and to shake things up, the trio made of band members Malathon […]

After over a year of teasing, the Ghanaian rapstar has unveiled the cover art, tracklist and release date of his very first full-length album.  Dropping on April 22nd, Kwesi Arthur’s Son of Jacob carries high […]

Nyami Nyami Records unveils a reissue of Dumisani Maraire’s album Tichazomuona, initially recorded by the Zimbabwean mbira player and his family in 1986, six years after Zimbabwe’s independence. Born in 1944, Dumisani Maraire pioneered the […]

UK record label Wah Wah 45s announces the release of new EP State of Play, a collaboration between Nigerian-British musician Dele Sosimi and producer Medlar out on June 10th. Seven years after the release of […]