As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

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Davido embraces his 2026 Grammy nomination for "With You" while advocating for homegrown infrastructure and an "African ...

The 24-year-old bagged her second-ever Grammy beating three Nigerians and a Ugandan.

The 2024 Grammy Awards saw the inception of the "Best African Music Performance" category. However, some digging shows how the category leaves out a large scope of the music coming out of the ...

At the 2024 Video Music Awards (VMAs), South African singer Tyla made waves with her performance and acceptance speech after winning the “Best Afrobeat” award for her hit song, “Water.” This moment ...

Speaking at the event held at Urban by City Blue Hotel, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Juma Jux, winner of East African Artiste of ...

Tyla's mission is clear. She's setting out to change the geography of pop stardom. "It's something I feel like the industry is lacking," the singer declares. "An African pop star." Fresh off a year of ...

Virgin Music Group has extended its global distribution partnership with Gallo Record Company and Content Connect Africa (CCA). “This collaboration represents a powerful step in strengthening African ...

Virgin Music will continue distributing music from Gallo and CCA artists globally, while the South African companies focus on ...

The 2024 Grammy awards will see the introduction of a new category: "best African music performance." When the category was announced last year, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated that it would be ...