Category: African Music Legends
Celebrate and honor iconic figures who have significantly contributed to the African music landscape.
SPINALL TEASES NEW MUSIC WITH TYLA AND OMAH LAY
Renowned Nigerian DJ and record producer, DJ Spinall, is set to drop a highly anticipated new track titled “One Call”
FANCY FINGERS SENDS A LETTER TO KENYA IN LIGHT OF RECENT UNREST IN THE COUNTRY
Following the recent and ongoing protests against the government by largely Gen-Z Kenyans, the country has experienced a wave of police brutality, manipulation from government officials, extrajudicial killings, abductions, refusal of accountability, and censorship, as the movement has been majorly coordinated social media.
THE LONG-AWAITED ‘HEIS’ IS FINALLY HERE AND MAKING BIG WAVES
In this new project, Rema digs deep into finding his sound and bringing back the essence of Afrobeats, delivering masterful vocals and upbeat tunes to get you dancing. Two years after his debut album “Rave & Roses”, Globally renowned Afrobeats Icon Rema drops his long-awaited sophomore album “HeIs”. The record comes after his meteoric rise…
REMA, ASAKE, RUGER, UNCLE WAFFLES DO IT BIG AT LONDON’S WIRELESS FESTIVAL
Despite disappointing absences and early closure of the festival, these artists managed to salvage the weekend with rich and explosive performances Fans arrived at Finsbury Park in their masses eager to have a good time at the 2024 Wireless Festival, and the lined up artists surely delivered. The festival showcased a series of electrifying African…
Timaya’s Radiant Transformation – A Testament to Men’s Beauty and Self-Care
Timaya has always been a trendsetter in the Afrobeat scene, but his recent transformation takes it to another level! In an industry where appearances matter, Nigerian music sensation Timaya continues to redefine standards by embracing a holistic approach to beauty and self-care. Recently, a series of stunning photographs have surfaced online, showcasing the Afrobeat star’s…
KING KERBY releases HIS LATEST PROJECT ‘SABA (deluxe)’
“A leader of Kenyan and East African contemporary Indie music, King Kerby is a maverick in profound individual expression” DEEDS MAGAZINE UK Multidisciplinary Nairobi-based artist King Kerby shares his largely-awaited deluxe album with the December-helmed ‘Saba’ album that dropped earlier this month. The entire project is produced, mixed and mastered by multi-award winning South African…
AFRICAN ACTS TOOK THE 2024 BET AWARDS BY STORM
Experience the electrifying performances and major victories of African musicians at the 2024 BET Awards. From Tyla’s unforgettable performance, to other upcoming names like Ayra Starr and Seyi Vibes receiving their well-deserved recognition, showcasing the global impact of Afrobeats and Amapiano. Dive into the highlights of the evening as we celebrate the talent shaping the…
TEMS
Tems’ music is characterized by its soulful and introspective quality, often blending elements of R&B, Afrobeat, and alternative sounds. She has been recognized for her unique voice and emotional depth, which resonate with a wide audience.. “Born In The Wild” Album is one we cannot wait to listen to. Temilade Openiyi, better known by her…
AYRA STARR
Her sophomore album, “The Year I Turned 21,” released in 2024, reflects her growth as an artist and a young woman.
Rema’s Afro Beats Rendition of Michael Jackson’s ‘Smooth Criminal’ in ‘Ravage’ EP
The rising star of Nigerian Afro beats, Divine Ikubor, professionally known as Rema, has been making waves with his impressive career.