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Blakk Rasta: If Bob Marley were alive today he'd be infusing African beats into reggae
My interview with Blakk Rasta, Ghana's most famous reggae star, has not started well. Who'd have thought a...
By Fleur Macdonald
All Africa Music Awards nominations NOW OPEN for you to apply...
8 May, 2017
IMPACT conference aims to get more women in the music industry...
29 March, 2017
Black/Hood rock stars: a day with TCIYF the Soweto skate punk band...
14 March, 2017
5 vinyl releases to start your classic African record collection
By Nick Monro aka Dikson
The activists and rappers of Liberia's Hipco scene
By Team TRUE
Beats, rhymes and protest movements: Liberia’s finest play Hipco at the 146 Club
By Team TRUE
How black women saved music in 2016
By Kamilla Rose
From Wizkid to Temi Dollface and Alika: the MOBOs gave young talent a chance to shineAFRIMMA Awards 2016 nominees announcedThe who's who of Joburg's music scene at the Redbull Weekender
Head to Gaborone International Music and Culture Week
By Team TRUE
Head to Womad to experience legendary international acts live
By Team TRUE
The Congolese rapper Alec Lomami on the legacy of Papa Wemba
By Tseliso Monaheng
The Warrior Healer presents… Thomas Mapfumo
By Tabita Rezaire
‘Rwandans cannot live without music’: a conversation with Mighty Popo...
22 June, 2016
Toumani Diabaté on the links between the kora and the Quran...
17 June, 2016
AFROPUNK is coming to London...
16 June, 2016
Papa Wemba: the King of Rumba, 'le Prince de la Sape' (1949 - 2016)...
24 April, 2016
Papa Wemba, rumba rocker and king of the Sapeurs, dies age 66...
24 April, 2016
'Our heart beats the same'... Pan-African artists from Bahia to Haïti meet in C...
18 April, 2016
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