JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the audio streaming platform said on Friday.

In an industry heavily dominated by men, African women are shaping the music’s future and redefining the music industry across the continent and beyond. From chart-topping artists to visionary ...

Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the audio streaming platform said on Friday. Led by international superstars ...

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Led by international superstars such as Nigerian afrobeats giants Burna Boy and Ayra Starr, and South Africa's Grammy award-winning singer Tyla, African music genres have earned fast-rising ...

That represented a 14.4% jump over South African music revenues in 2023. It comes on the back of a 20% increase in 2023, preceded by a 32% surge in 2020. Music streaming services are a major ...

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Sister Cities International (SCI), in collaboration with the Liberia Mayors Council, has concluded a three-day African Mayors Leadership and Development Conference in Gbarnga, Bong County.

What makes this win so special is that she is the first artist to win in that category as well as the first South African artist to win an iHeartRadio Music Award. The “Push 2 Start” hitmaker ...

A practical and theoretical introduction to traditional West African music and culture. Students experience the rhythms, songs, movements, and languages of Ghana and its neighboring countries through ...

As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, Africa’s music scene stands as a testament to female artistry and influence. Pioneers like Tyla and Tems are not just participating—they’re ...