1960: Mississippi-born Leontyne Price becomes the first African American performer to sing a lead role ... Carlos, a trained ...

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EMPIRE, which already has big presences in West Africa and North Africa, is expanding into South Africa with a new office in ...

Billboard's Women In Music Impact honoree continues to shine in the global spotlight — and is determined to bring African ...

Ghanaian reggae and dancehall artist Samini has released the music video for his latest single “Chaana,” featuring South ...

WMI and Kings Theatre welcome Senegal's legendary Youssou NDOUR back to NYC, to celebrate the April 4th release of his new ...

Through Galala music which is itself a fusion of elements from Hip Hop, Reggae, Highlife, and Gyration birthed from the ...

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The Nigerian superstar put on an extremely hyped-up set, following a night of standout hip-hop and soul from Anycia, Samara Cyn and AJ McQueen ...

Streaming revenue now accounts for 60 percent of total revenue as of 2024, making it "bigger than the entire recorded music ...

The Honduran musician brought the local Afro Caribbean genre to international attention and served as his country’s first ...