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 ...

When people say African music is having a “global moment,” they are often talking about only a small part of the continent.

Thinking back on the biggest cultural moments of 2024, it’s hard to ignore the many African women who were at the center of it all. Over the past decade, global African music has been dominated by ...

South Africa’s music scene in 2025 was shaped by artists who reached remarkable chart positions, expanded their reach across the continent and introduced new sounds to a growing audience. The year ...

South African music star Tyla has made history at the 2026 American Music Awards after clinching two major awards at the ...

The winds of nostalgia are blowing heavily on social media as many come to grips with the fact that 2016 is a decade ago. It’s pretty hard to believe that 2016 was 10 years ago; time certainly flies ...

African music has grown into a powerful global force, driven by artists whose consistency, creativity, and cultural influence have earned them widespread recognition. These musicians have collected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From her viral TikTok hit “Water” to a historic Grammy win, Tyla’s taking South African music global and building an empire of ...

The South African State Theatre will present Music in the Air – The Musical, a new production written and directed by Joel Zuma, running September 12–28, 2025. The musical pays tribute to the music ...