Category: Regional Soundscapes
Explore the diverse musical traditions and contemporary sounds from different regions across Africa
CHIMANO IS BACK WITH A BANG(ER)!
Award winning singer, songwriter, and performer, Chimano, made a much awaited comeback with his brand new single ‘Do You Remember?’, which he released on 9th August 2024.
Top 5 Chart-Toppers from East and South Africa: The Hottest Hits of July
July has been a busy month for our African stars, with show-stopping performances around the world, new releases, appearances, and so much more.
The artists have worked tirelessly to meet our demands, and their hard work truly shows in what they put out.
FRESH SOUNDS FROM THE EAST: NATALIA KYALO
The Kenyan actress, model and musician is capturing hearts with her unique blend of sweetness and confidence, bringing a fresh dynamic energy to everything she does
“Remembering Toumani Diabaté: The Maestro Who Brought the Kora to the World”
The Malian maestro, Toumani Diabaté, stands as one of Africa’s most celebrated and prolific musicians.
Hailing from a lineage of griots—a revered class of storytellers, musicians, and poets in West Africa— Diabate’s heritage stretches back an astonishing 71 generations.
KCEE IS ‘MR VERSATILE’
Through this project, KCee returns to his roots, celebrating cultural pride and embracing his growth and evolution since the beginning of his musical career 25 years ago in a church choir.
Kenyan Songstress Victoria Kimani Is In The ‘Mood 4 Life’
Victoria Kimani is known for her hits ‘China Love, ‘Wonka’, and ‘Prokoto’, and has been teasing the long-awaited album, releasing several singles including ‘Inconsistent’ and ‘My Shine’.
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…
Portable ‘s Journey: From Streets to Studio
Rising Nigerian music sensation Portable, known for his raw energy and street credibility, has decided to give his 1 million-plus fans an exclusive look into his creative process. The artist, who skyrocketed to fame with the viral hit “Zazoo Zehh,” is now opening the doors to his studio, showcasing how he has honed his craft…