Kinshasa, the Congolese capital, is home to a movement built on the art of recycling and making DIY instruments sound good.

In Dakar, in the industrious commune of Grand Yoff, the sound of Assiko plays the intergenerational soundtrack for a city full of brotherly love.

To celebrate a decade of cultural counterfire, the impossible festival invites DJ Travella, DJ Marcelle, and DJ Tobzy to its naked feast, accompanied by a delegation of producers invited by the one and only Skrillex. Join the temporary autonomous zone of Nyege Nyege this November 20-23 at Kalagala Falls, Uganda.

From October 6 to 12 the Rwandan collective will be presenting its documentary, exhibition, and live performance at the second Euro-Africa Biennial.

Ibrahim Ibn Albadya is keeping the music that once fueled the Sudanese revolution alive. In exile, his songs carry both memory and hope.

Dutch-Surinamese artist Lamsi is blending traditional Surinamese kawina with the deconstructed breaks of the Amsterdam club scene.

In the land of a thousand hills, to find Angell Mutoni, you have to go to Nyamirambo. Nyamirambo, a cosmopolitan and alternative neighborhood of Kigali, a veritable city within a city, has become a musical […]

As Nigerian hip-hop fights to make its comeback to the spotlight, PAM zooms in on the rap collectives from the country’s capital putting the genre back on the radar. 

We’re heading to Bordeaux for the heaviest Nyege Nyege Festival France has ever seen. 30 artists, 17 countries represented, 36 hours of music over 2 days.

The slick Kenyan hybrid pushed past its predecessors to become one of the country’s mainstay sounds, popular among the youth while sampling the genge OGs.

For Analog Africa’s extensive compilation on Zimbabwe’s rock scene in the 1970s, we take a look at the state of the genre on the continent at the time.