After an intercontinental battle to figure himself out, Obongjayar is thriving in his own skin and picking up famous fans as ...

Ghanaian singer and talented artist Kwesi Dain has just released a brand new single titled 'Atanfo' that is sure to captivate ...

Sandra Izsadore influenced Afrobeat icon Fela Kuti during his 1969 U.S. visit. While not its creator, her impact on the genre ...

Burna Boy has so far released “Bundle by Bundle,” “Update,” “Sweet Love,” and “Tatata” as songs to feature in his anticipated album, “No Sign of Weakness ...

This week’s pick comes from eclectic British Nigerian artist Obongjayar, who has built a rep of fusing afrobeat and electronica to great effect.

Afrobeat from Nigeria and Chinese martial arts. Host Marco Werman speaks to the musician about how these two interests influence his new album, “Lion Awakes.” Amayo dedicates the album to his ...

A Nigerian musician and political activist is the inspiration behind a performance hosted by the Jamaica Center for Arts & ...

Considering the worldwide influence that the late Fela Kuti's Afrobeat music has had on everyone from the Talking Heads to ...

Excerpt:** Arlington’s free Lubber Run Amphitheater Summer Concert Series returns June 6 with *You’re a Good Man, Charlie ...

His highly anticipated third studio album, Road to Fame, promises to be a deeply personal narrative and a pivotal moment for ...

Afrobeat, funk, reggae, rap, and jazz all come together in the deluxe edition of the 2024 album coming out May 30, which fuels the main event. Meanwhile, the lyrics explore themes of “resistance and ...

After an intercontinental battle to figure himself out, Obongjayar is thriving in his own skin and picking up famous fans as he shape-shifts across genres He wasn’t always so self-assured. When ...