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Common drops 12th studio album, 'Let Love'
The veteran American lyricist dropped his much anticipated 12th studio LP, 'Let Love', a follow-up to his 2016 politically-charged Black...
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Aug 30, 20191 min read
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DJ Lag releases 'Uhuru'
Durban's Gqom pioneer, DJ Lag, released a six-song project titled Uhuru intended to pay homage to Uhuru, a club in Durban's Claremont...
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Aug 30, 20191 min read
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Samthing Soweto's debut album has a date
Samthing Soweto's long-awaited debut album is finally coming out on the 20th of September. The album is now available for pre-order on...
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Aug 30, 20191 min read
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In case you missed it: Asa's 'Good Thing'
Asa will drop her first album after a long hiatus of 5 years. The project is titled Lucid. It is a follow-up project after her beautiful...
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Aug 30, 20191 min read
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The Power of Music in Sudan: a documentary
The Music In Africa Connects Projects released the documentary, The Power of Music in Sudan; a film that explores the lives of musicians...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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Santi drops visuals for ‘Raw Dinner’ (The Movie)
The experimental cool kid of Nigeria, Santi, dropped a spooky short film intended as a music video for his “Raw Dinner” featuring...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band announce ‘Obiaa!’
Ghanaian highlife legend Pat Thomas, fondly known as “The Golden Voice Of Africa”, Ghanaians producers Kwame Yeboah and Ben...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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In case you missed it: "85 to Africa"
Theodore Mobisson, professionally known as Jidenna, dropped his second studio album, "85 to Africa" through Wondaland Records and Epic...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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“Sweat The Technique”, a memoir by Rakim coming out soon
Rakim, born William Griffin, Jr, is one of the greatest Hip Hop lyricists of all time. His first album, released over 30 years ago with...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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Watch Official Trailer for 'Queen & Slim'
The teaser was released a few days ago to a positive reception among cinema-goers. The film, 'Queen & Slim', is a directorial debut of...
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Aug 7, 20191 min read
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The South African Women’s Arts Festival
The 23rd edition of the SAWAF, organised by The Playhouse Company, an Agency of the Department of Arts and Culture, took place today in...
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Aug 7, 20191 min read
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AYLØ dropped new mixtape
The Nigerian rapper and producer AYLØ release his 10-track mixtape titled 'dnt'dlt'. The innovative musician is another hot cultural...
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Aug 7, 20191 min read
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The Pan African Space Station hosts Dumama & Kechou with Madala ‘Bafo and Madosini
The Pan African Space Station recently dropped a powerful performance of the ‘nomadic future folk’ pair Dumama (Gugulethu Duma) and...
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Aug 6, 20191 min read
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Nérija drop their debut album
The UK Jazz septet dropped their debut album, titled Blume, on 2 August 2019. The album, a follow-up to their 2016 self-titled EP, was...
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Aug 6, 20191 min read
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Author and Nobel laureate, Mam' Toni Morrison, dies
The Black American writer passed away at the age of 88 in Montefiore Medical Center in New York on Monday night. The genius who created...
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Aug 6, 20191 min read
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"Game for All", a Nike short film
Nike released a short directed by Nigerian filmmaker Amarachi Nwosu called "Game for All". The 1:47 long film is a vignette that...
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Aug 6, 20191 min read
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