His life in music was a struggle against narrow definitions - of ‘race’, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.

A new HBO documentary explores the impact of Wizkid's music — internationally and in his native Nigeria. Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos traces the artist's roots and Nigerian identity, and how his ...

It’s not easy to steal the show at the Met Gala. But no one who saw the South African singer Tyla ascend the stairs in May in a one-off Balmain couture gown made of sculpted sand will ever forget it. ...

Discover the new AFRIMA UK partnership to boost African music globally. Learn how this collaboration will expand ...

Music of the African Diaspora With Shades of Yale singers will be held on Sunday, January 17, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. at Beth Am Synagogue, 2501 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD 21217 in the Reservoir Hill.Music ...

Three new categories have been added ahead of the 2024 Grammy Awards: best African music performance, best alternative jazz album and best pop dance recording. Additionally, producer of the year, ...

African fans, Afrobeats enthusiasts, and everyone who likes underdog stories of artists working hard on their way to global recognition: rejoice! The Nigerian American superstar Davido, born David ...

The beauty and creativity of the African diaspora deserve to be celebrated. Each November,AFROPUNK does just that through ...

The academy also announced the best alternative jazz album award and is allowing all Grammy voters, who have limitations in the number of categories they can vote in, to put their bids in for ...