When a creator’s work is used without permission, the violation must be addressed swiftly. Experts advise that the first step ...

Philadelphia, John Africa thinks he has a solution to the problems plaguing the city — extreme back-to-nature living.

The Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (Fedhasa) has taken the South African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) to court over the latter’s 2023 changes to the way public ...

Amid the global boom of Afrobeats and Amapiano, one may easily forget a generation of musicians who put Africa on the map during the period when music from the continent was generally categorised ...

In a groundbreaking move for African music, Capital Radio South Africa has officially partnered with the UMA to launch the Urban Music Awards South Africa (UMA SA). This powerful collaboration ...

Algerian Raï legend Cheb Khaled has been named Africa’s best-selling music artist, with an astonishing 81 million units sold, topping a recent list by African Fact Zone that celebrates the continent’s ...

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 ...

Africa-focused music streaming platform Mdundo.com reached 39.2 million monthly active users in March 2025 as it entered its first francophone market through a new partnership with MTN Cameroon.

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

African music genres have earned fast-rising popularity in recent years. Spotify's 2024 report "has unveiled extraordinary growth across Sub-Saharan Africa's music industries, with Nigerian and ...