Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

The influence of African music is widespread. Elements can be heard in blues, gospel, jazz and Latin American music due to the historic movement of African slaves to the Americas. Millions of ...

As the world celebrates Women’s History Month this March, the African music landscape stands as a powerful testament to female innovation and influence. Trailblazers like Tyla and Tems aren’t just ...

Here, he discusses Tems’ rise as an artist, the work that went into her 2024 debut album Born In the Wild, the record-breaking success of “Wait 4 U” and the rise of African music in the U.S ...

Warner had previously acquired a majority stake in the leading African digital music distribution, rights management and label services company in 2022. By Heran Mamo Warner Music Group (WMG ...

The Grammy Awards has a dedicated space for African music, but just a year after the category's introduction it is already proving contentious. The Best African Music Performance made its debut ...

Nigerian Afrobeats star Tems has secured her second Grammy Award, winning in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Recording Academy Awards. Her hit song Love Me Jeje triumphed ...

The MOBO Awards, which celebrate “music of Black origin,” recognized Starr as the ‘Best International Act’, making her the first African female to win the category. She also took home the ...

Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...