Kendrick Lamar concert in Kigali kicks off drive to put Africa on the global gig circuit
It has been two decades since Nelson Mandela hosted the first of a series of concerts to raise HIV awareness.…
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Niger fashion designer wants to spread positive image of her country
It was all glitz and glamour at the Joburg Fashion Week, a celebration of pan-African couture featuring designers and fashion…
Angélique Kidjo, Royal Albert Hall review — 40 years of music and activism celebrated
As Angélique Kidjo strode elegantly on to the stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall in a floor-skimming, gold-sequinned gown and…
Not just another brick in the wall
Early in November 2023, a lineup of eleven local and three international artists spread across various parts of Cape Town…
How Editi Effiong & Richard Mofe-Damijo made ‘The Black Book’ a global Netflix hit
Netflix says the action-thriller, starring Nollywood icon Richard Mofe-Damijo as Paul Edima, an avenging ex-security operative on the hunt for…
Haiti: Music keeping children out of gangs in Port au prince
In Haiti’s capital, it is not unusual to hear loud crashes that many associate with the gangs who have torn…