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Afrocharts – A New Way To Listen To African Music

Afrocharts is a music streaming platform where users can stream and download African music. With Afrocharts, users can listen to music from all over African and the best part is that it is free.  Afrocharts is the fastest-growing African music technology company. On Afrocharts, listeners can stream and download music anytime, and Artists can have […]

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Best Ghanaian Music Singles

10 Best Ghanaian Music Singles

This list of the 10 Best Ghanaian Music Singles shows how gifted the Ghanaian music industry is. Music will undoubtedly pass as one of the greatest assets the human race possesses. From the genesis era of a toddler through the vibrant age of youth, to the docile period of adulthood, music remains an integral part […]

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10 Most Popular South African Music Singles

South Africa received an influx of great music in 2016. The country’s top musicians released music that kept music lovers entertained. Below are ten popular music singles that received extensive airplay on radio: Kwesta featuring Cassper Nyovest – Ngud “Ngud” by Kwesta was one of the biggest singles of 2016. It features another hip-hop heavyweight, […]

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Def Jam Africa

Def Jam Africa Announces Further Expansion Into Côte D’Ivoire, Cameroon And Senegal

Universal Music Group’s label dedicated to supporting the best in African hip-hop talent and culture across the continent, extends reach into French-speaking Africa. Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the further expansion of its Def Jam Africa division into three new markets within French-speaking Africa; Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and […]

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Amadou & Mariam

Amadou & Mariam— Mali’s Musical Husband and Wife Duo

Amadou & Mariam is not only Mali’s most successful music export throughout the ages, but also one of the biggest acts of the entire African continent. After several years of silence, Amadou & Mariam returned at the end of last year with the acclaimed album “La Confusion”. For nearly four decades, the duo has been mixing […]

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Lorine Chia

Meet The Cameroonian Singer Heating Up The Global Music Scene

In a world where a lot of artists increasingly sound the same, Lorine Chia is refreshingly unique. The Cameroonian-born, US-based star mesmerises with her strained, raspy voice that delivers bone-chilling soulful ballads. Her music is distinct yet diverse, straddling the genres of futuristic R&B, jazz, and hip-hop. Lorine’s varied subject matter veers between personal stories, […]

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The Diversity of African Culture and Creativity

In recent years, the diversity of African culture and creativity has received more attention world over. Many young (and even old) emerging African go-getters are carving their names on the books of history through their works. From writing to design and fashion, to movie-making, music and dance, these varied generations are exhibiting the diversity of […]

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10 Most Popular African Music Singles

AKA – Baddest Kiernan Forbes, better known as AKA, is a South African hip-hop artist who burst onto the music scene in 2002. He was part of a rap group called Entity, which produced a song titled “Touch N Go.” He received a nomination for Best African Hip-Hop at the 2005 KORA All Africa Music […]

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Top 10 African Dance Styles of 2018

Africa is known for its rich diversity in music and dance. 2018 was no different as the continent witnessed some of the best dance styles ever created. From North to South, East to West, there is no doubt these dance styles that were trending throughout the entire year will continue to captivate participants and audiences […]

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AJO: Recording Artist and Song Writer

“AJO”, real name Ariong James Oscar is a Ugandan born and raised HIP HOP/ RAP recording artist and song writer. Born 18th may 1988 to a Dr. Atai Anne and Mr. James Okaali. Ajo has established himself as a vibrant and outspoken rapper with an impressive emulsion of wit, literacy and character in his lyrics […]

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