But Fela Kuti will be the first African to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award, albeit posthumously. The award was first ...

Fans of Grammy-winning singer Wizkid have flooded social media with excitement and admiration as they celebrate his 35th birthday today. Supporters of the ‘Ojuelegba’ crooner shared heartfelt messages ...

"After a protracted and courageous battle with prostate cancer, he passed peacefully in Johannesburg," Masekela's family said in a statement. It hailed his "activist contribution" to music, which it ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture. That momentum will be on display ...