MUSIC NEWS

Keemlyf signs recording deal with Universal Music Group East Africa

Kenyan artist Keemlyf has signed an exclusive recording deal with Universal Music Group East Africa (UMG EA). According to a statement, the signing marks a...

My ‘why’ has always been ‘why not’ – Spotify EQUAL Africa Artist Demi Lee Moore on what drives her

Spotify has announced South African Afrikaans pop singer Demi Lee Moore as its EQUAL Africa Artist for March 2025. Demi Lee Moore is the first...
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Amplifying Her Voice: Women reshaping African music during Women’s History Month

As we celebrate Women’s History Month this March, the African music landscape stands as a powerful testament to female...

Spotify unveils Lent Destination featuring African gospel music and Christian podcasts

Spotify today announced the launch of its dedicated Lent Destination, a new hub on the platform designed to accompany...

Pitson signs licensing deal with Universal Music Group East Africa

Kenyan gospel artist Pitson has signed a licensing deal with Universal Music Group East Africa (UMG EA). The partnership will...

African artists reap rewards of collaboration – Spotify Global Impact List 2024

In recent years, Africa’s music scene has exploded onto the global stage, redefining what it means to be an...

Njerae: I don’t like being in a comfortable space

On February 21, 2025, rising Kenyan Afropop artist Njerae was hosted by Nandi Madida on Apple Music 1’s Africa...

Trace Awards 2025 winners

The winners of the Trace Awards 2025 were announced at the Mora Resort in Zanzibar on the morning of...