Africa
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At 60, Nigeria Is Still A Country Of The Future
Nigerian writer Kovie Biakolo examines the long road still ahead for her home country’s global vision.
Tiwa Savage Delivers A Soothing Approach To Afrobeat With New Album 'Celia'
The Afrobeats trailblazer, who appeared in ‘Black Is King,’ declares she’s here to stay with this project.
Burna Boy’s 'Twice As Tall' Is Repeat Worthy
The new album from the “African Giant” chronicles the ups and downs in the face of perseverance and enlists Sean…
Zindzi Mandela, Nelson And Winnie Mandela's Youngest Daughter, Dies At 59
Zindzi Mandela was an activist in her own right, building upon her parent’s legacy and fighting for the liberation of…
Nigeria’s DJ Cuppy Is Hosting Apple Music's First African Radio Show. And She’s Barely Getting Started.
With a new groundbreaking show, a debut album on the way, and finding her protest voice among Black Lives Matter…
Oumou Sangaré Is Raw And Unplugged In Video ‘Djoukourou’
The Malian legend has a new album on the way, with familiar songs repurposed for a new sound.
Nigeria's DJ Cuppy Tapped As Host of Apple Music's African Now Radio Show
The DJ will spin the latest sounds from the continent, like afrobeat, afrobongo and hip-hop, and she’ll check in with…
The Roots Celebrates the Motherland with 24-DJ Set and Discussion
Black Thought and Tina Farris team up to host ‘The Bridge’ and interview four African artists about their origins and…
The Africa List: The Best In Entertainment, Culture and Business
From music and tech to art and activism, the continent’s brightest are shaping global culture. And we see you!
Questlove, Naomi Campbell, Black Thought To Headline 24-Hour Roots Africa Day Festival on Memorial Day
The virtual event features live performances, DJ sets and conversations from some of the biggest artists across the continent.