Yannis Philippakis was one of the last musicians to record with the late drummer and Afrobeat pioneer Tony Allen. Their ...

Exploring the world of Colombian Afrobeat and the music of Wganda Kenya, the Discos Fuentes house band who redefined cumbia ...

Obiba Sly Collins, a renowned Ghanaian highlife musician who has worked with a lot of veteran musicians says Afrobeat, which incorporates highlife, originated from Ghana. The musician, who has ...

King Charles III has shared his favourite songs in a new music program called The King's Music Room in which the monarch ...

What do you end up with? An Afrobeat record! But where does Afrobeat come from? What's political about this genre and why does it appeal to people in many countries outside Africa? Find out here ...

Nigerian singer-songwriter Sadiq Onifade, popularly known as WurlD, is set to thrill fans in Accra with a live performance on March 7, 2025. The event, dubbed "One Night with WurlD," promises an ...

Born six years ago at a now storied show at Nectar’s, LaMP was also borne of myriad musical influences, with jazz-funk ...

"Sometimes it’s better to not know each other as people first and just play," says Yannis Philippakis, one of the last musicians to get on the tools with the late Afrobeat pioneer, Tony Allen.