Called Popiano, it's essentially a more streamlined, hook-heavy variant of Amapiano - the popular South African sound that blends house music with reggae, jazz and trunk-rattling kwaito bass lines.
The influence of African music is widespread. Elements can be heard in blues, gospel, jazz and Latin American music due to the historic movement of African slaves to the Americas. Millions of ...
2021 should be another bumper year for African music. We've taken a look at who's innovating in terms of style and sound, as well as who is exploring new genres, to come up with our list of who to ...
But back in segregated South Africa, just making music as a black artist could be an act of defiance in itself. "Music was segregated. Apartheid affected every life in South Africa, even work ...
AFRICA'S music scene is no longer just a regional sensation, it has become the pulse of global pop culture. As African music continues to enchant global ...
This milestone arrives as a testament to her innovative approach to music, blending traditional African sounds with contemporary global influences. The achievement marks a significant moment in ...