Whatever its shape, the flute stands firmly rooted in most African music. This is an insight into the role of the instrument, with a focus on the musicians who made it famous and those who place it in the spotlight today.
The Franco-Algerian singer and cellist Nesrine announces a first eponymous record. She emancipates herself in a classical, pop and jazz style, infused with North African musicality. Nesrine’s personality is crossed by different musical genres and […]
Every week, we highlight significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s selection includes albums from Tems, Urban Village, Langa Mavuso, Masma Dream World and G Sudden. For Broken Ears Tems The rising nigerian […]
London-based Nigerian producer P2J has remixed the track “London Love,” by New York duo Weslee. Joined by the king of Afro-dancehall, Stonebwoy, this feels like one last slice of summer. P2J’s sun-kissed remix for ‘London […]
Moonshine presents its latest single “MUZIKO” from the collective’s new favored DJ P2N alongside ShikeRebel, and announces the release of its debut album Evolution of Congo. Some are familiar with Lubumbashi — the second largest […]
Franco, Tabu Ley, Makeba, Abeti… they all were recorded during these three crazy nights that announced the famous Ali vs Foreman boxing fight. Back to Kinshasa, Zaire, 1974.
The track “Girls Dem Need Me” debuted him into the dancehall world. G Sudden’s youth fire is on the rise with his new EP Burnout boss. After lighting up the Portmore scene at Reggae Yard, […]
The collective releases its new album today, Free The System. Dandana invites us to slow down time with “Ndanka Ndanka” — which means “easy easy” in Wolof . It refers to the Gambian mentality of […]