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 ...

Celebrated Ghanaian musician and Pan-African music icon Edem Goget’em has officially released his first single of 2025, ...

Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

one of the last musicians to get on the tools with the late Afrobeat pioneer, Tony Allen. (Photo by Kit Monteith) Yannis was exposed to African music by his South African mother. He calls Sounds ...

From mere trickles a few years ago, Afrobeats’ audience is expanding rapidly. From New York to London to Paris and other ...

Our plans for this year include the official launch of Riziki, which will feature a rich and diverse music library that represents the full spectrum of African sounds – from Afrobeat and Amapiano to ...

Two Black-owned venues in Regina are offering rare cultural experiences, from live jazz and Central African cuisine to Afrobeat nights and Nigerian staples, appealing to the city's growing diversity.