Tag: african music
AFRICAN MUSIC
Kwesi Arthur hits a homerun for Live From NkrumahKrom II
Live from NkrumahKrom II solidifies Kwesi Arthur’s place in music.
When Kwesi Arthur first popped onto Al Gore’s internet in 2017 making covers, everyone knew...
AFRICAN MUSIC
5 African R&B Songs You Need in your Playlist
R&B music globally has themed love, romance, heartbreak, betrayal and everything in between. The genre which has its roots in Ryhmn and blues where...
AFROBEATS
Nigeria elections: the surprising influence of Afrobeats music on politics
In the run-up to Nigeria’s February 2023 elections, the country’s younger generation has mobilised to demand change and redefine the...
AFRICAN MUSIC
Ten songs you didn’t know were produced by Guiltybeatz
Grammy award nominee Guiltybeatz is well known for his production on Beyonce’s Black is King album, but the Ghanaian native has an eclectic belt...
AFROBEATS
Nigerian hip hop lyrics put cybercrime in a good light
Along with its many benefits, the internet has brought the world a new risk – cybercrime. Cybercrimes are offences that...
AFROBEATS
100 years of pop music in Nigeria: what shaped four eras
The global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the early months of 2020 shut down nearly all physical and social...
AFRICAN MUSIC
The Future of Live Music Events | Boiler Room x Ballantine’s True Music: In the Round.
Live music events always go beyond hearing the music. There’s something about packed space, loud music and high energy performances that elevates the songs...
AFRICAN MUSIC
December in Ghana
Christmas holidays are the most exciting times to be in Ghana. There are lots of exciting activities throughout the entire month and well into...
AFRICAN MUSIC
8 Albums from 2020 you may have missed
Needless to say, 2020 was challenging for everyone. The global music scene was rife with cancelled tours, virtual shows, delayed releases and all-round losses....