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Browsing: contemporary music

How Bongo Flava became East Africa’s dominant soundtrack – thecitizen.co.tz

Tanzania May 31, 2025By Caleb Wilson

How Bongo Flava became East Africa’s dominant soundtrack – thecitizen.co.tz

By Caleb Wilson

Willy Mignon: Benin’s era-defining musician dies aged 39 – BBC.com

Benin March 11, 2025By William Green

Willy Mignon, Benin’s Legendary Music Icon, Passes Away at 39

By William Green

Toumani Diabaté: the famed musician from Mali who took the kora to the world – The Conversation

Mali March 10, 2025By Noah Rodriguez

Toumani Diabaté: How the Legendary Malian Musician Brought the Kora to Global Fame

By Noah Rodriguez

South Sudan: Emmanuel Jal releases new single ahead of Coachella performance – Music In Africa

South Sudan March 4, 2025By Samuel Brown

Emmanuel Jal Drops New Single Ahead of Epic Coachella Performance

By Samuel Brown

Africa 54: Sierra Leone band sits down with VOA, talks new album, and more – VOA Africa

Sierra Leone March 3, 2025By Mia Garcia

Sierra Leone Band Opens Up About New Album and More in Exclusive Interview

Carmen Souza’s “Port’Inglês” Explores Cape Verde’s Colonial Legacy Through African Jazz – World Music Central

Cabo Verde March 1, 2025By Jackson Lee

Carmen Souza’s “Port’Inglês” Unveils Cape Verde’s Colonial Legacy Through Vibrant African Jazz

Across Africa | Vodun music revival in Benin – FRANCE 24 English

Benin February 22, 2025By Atticus Reed

Reviving the Rhythms: The Vibrant Comeback of Vodun Music in Benin

By Atticus Reed

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