Afropop favorite Reekado Banks is starting 2025 on a high note with the release of “Mukutu”, a smooth and infectious new single that showcases his signature blend of cool charm, catchy hooks, and Afrobeat finesse. Fresh off his reflective December release “Solo (Christmas Carol)”, Reekado flips the vibe with Mukutu — a breezy, feel-good…
Canadian rapper and songwriter AK SLIM has unveiled the dynamic visuals for his latest single “Shuka Chini”, featuring Tanzanian rap icon G Nako — a collaboration that bridges continents and cultures in electrifying fashion. Shot on the vibrant streets of Dar es Salaam and directed by Visior Mufasa, the video bursts with energy, capturing…
Renowned Ghanaian gospel artist Comfort Abban, known in the gospel circles as Goldendove Godslove, has released a moving new album titled “GOD MY PRAISE”, a heartfelt tribute to God’s grace in her life and ministry. Starting her musical journey at the tender age of ten, Goldendove has grown into a powerful voice in gospel music….
Olivetheboy In a heartwarming and inspiring story, Ghanaian Afrobeats singer Olivetheboy has revealed that his parents initially opposed his decision to pursue a career in music, even threatening to have him arrested over his plans to release his debut song. The young artist shared this remarkable story during an appearance on the Delay Show, shedding…
Billboard has officially set the internet ablaze with its release of the “Best Female Rappers of All-Time” list, a celebration of lyrical brilliance, cultural impact, and trailblazing artistry. Leading the pack is Nicki Minaj, a global icon whose decade-spanning dominance, record-breaking hits, and genre-blending creativity have made her a defining force in both hip-hop and…
Ghana’s fast-rising music sensation Alaptawan has just set the internet ablaze with the release of a teaser for the highly-anticipated remix of her hit single “BIG GOD” — this time featuring none other than Ras Kuuku, a titan in the Reggae-Dancehall space. The teaser, now making rounds on streaming platforms and social media, offers…
Ghana’s music scene has a new voice demanding attention — and his name is Puduo. With the release of his second official single, “Hate On Me”, the rising artist continues to carve a bold path, teaming up with rapper KEAY to deliver a no-holds-barred anthem about resilience, self-belief, and navigating the minefield of fake love….
In a moment destined for cinematic history, Robert De Niro will be honored with an Honorary Palme d’Or at the 78th Festival de Cannes, marking a grand tribute to one of film’s most iconic and transformative figures. The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the festival’s opening night — a long-awaited…
Amadou Bagayoko Source: Africa Publicity Thousands of people gathered in Bamako, Mali, to pay their respects to Amadou Bagayoko, one half of the world-renowned musical duo Amadou & Mariam. The funeral ceremony was attended by friends, family, fans, and fellow artists, including musician Salif Keita and former Prime Minister Moussa Mara. A Musical Legacy…
The countdown has begun for one of the most exhilarating cultural events of the year—Ghana Music Festival USA 2025. From May 30 to June 1, the vibrant sounds of Ghana will take center stage at Ehall South and Ehall Music Lounge in Atlanta, Georgia, in a dazzling celebration of music, heritage, and innovation. Building…
Months after lighting up London’s nightlife with his hit single ‘Show Me’, Young Rob is back—and this time, he’s bringing the fire from across the Atlantic. The UK-based artist has just dropped a blazing new remix that promises to dominate dancefloors and playlists alike. The original track, which introduced Belgian newcomer CocoDrops, was already…
Showmax has revealed that Helen Zille, chairperson of the Federal Council of the Democratic Alliance (DA), will be the next bold figure to face the flames in the highly anticipated 2025 Roast during the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival. Zille, known for her razor-sharp wit and unapologetic opinions, is ready to take the heat with…
Zambian-born singer, songwriter, and activist Moonga K. has made a powerful return with the release of his new single, “hold on!”, offering a soulful preview of his upcoming EP Outlaw, set to drop on June 27. Known for his fearless artistry and genre-defying sound, Moonga K. blends funk, soul, and country in a project…
On April 6th, 2025, legendary Senegalese band Orchestra Baobab released their long-awaited anniversary album, 50 ans (Fifty Years), a powerful tribute to five decades of musical innovation and cultural legacy. Known for their groundbreaking fusion of Afro-Cuban rhythms and traditional Senegalese sounds, the band’s latest project is both a celebration of the past and…
African music continues to evolve with a wave of powerful new releases that spotlight emotional depth, spirituality, and international collaboration. Artist Turunesh delves into themes of heartache and healing in her new album Nesha’s Cypher, contributing to the growing embrace of personal storytelling within African music. Similarly, Bnnyhunna’s debut album Echoes of a Prayer…
From South Africa, the legacy of late rapper Riky Rick is honored through the release of his posthumous album, Boss. Shared by his family, the emotionally resonant project allows fans to reconnect with the artist’s influential sound while paying tribute to his lasting impact on South African hip-hop. Posthumous albums like Boss carry deep…
