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Afrobeat

Behind the Scenes: The Creative Forces Powering Afrobeat Music’s Global Rise

The music industries in Ghana and Nigeria are thriving, with Afrobeat being a significant force in both countries. As neighbors and rivals, we take pride in our rich musical heritage and the way it brings our people together. However, the music industry in both Ghana and Nigeria is facing a significant shift. With the rise of digital music, the traditional model of music production and consumption is changing. Artists like Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy from Ghana, and Wizkid and Davido […]

todaySeptember 14, 2023 67 7

Afro Highlife

Styled to the Beat: Legendary Looks in Afrobeat Music Videos

"Styled to the Beat: Legendary Looks in Afrobeat Music Videos" is a concept that highlights the iconic fashion moments in Afrobeat music videos.   Afrobeat, a genre that originated in West Africa, is known for its vibrant rhythms and energetic beats. The music videos often feature bold, colorful, and stylish outfits that showcase the artists' personalities and complement the music.   Here are some ways Afrobeat music videos have made a statement with fashion: • Cultural Pride: Afrobeat artists often […]

todayApril 1, 2023 151 9 2

Bongo

Bongo Sensations: Diamond Platnumz Unfiltered

Diamond Platnumz: From Tanzania to the world.   Diamond Platnumz burst onto the African music scene in 2010 with his debut album Kamwambie, driven by a humble goal: to support his mother. Little did he know, his innovative sound would revolutionize East African popular music and elevate regional superstars to new heights. The Tanzanian sensation, known for hits like "Number One," "Kamwambie," and "Jeje," transformed bongo flava by infusing it with uptempo production, English translations, and a fusion of global […]

todayMarch 27, 2023 83 13 9

Afro Pop

Afrobeat 2.0: How Trends and Innovations are Redefining the Genre

Afrobeat music, a genre originating from Africa, has evolved significantly over the years and is now making waves globally. The industry is witnessing a transformative phase, driven by trends and innovations that are redefining the sound and scope of Afrobeat music.   One of the most notable trends is the global expansion of Afrobeat music. The genre's unique blend of West African rhythms with contemporary styles like hip-hop and R&B has made it a sensation worldwide. This expansion is further […]

todayMarch 24, 2023 52 8

Afro Jama

Skillax Preparing ‘Harsher, Brighter’ New Album

The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic changes facing Intellectual Property in general and the music industry in […]

todayMarch 19, 2020 30 1 4

Afrobeat

This Is What Live Music Looked Like Last Week

The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic changes facing Intellectual Property in general and the music industry in […]

todayMarch 15, 2020 68

Afro Highlife

Q Awards: Winners Interviews

The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic changes facing Intellectual Property in general and the music industry in […]

todayMarch 13, 2020 30

Afrobeat

Exclusive! Listen The New Track “Little Scratch”

The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic changes facing Intellectual Property in general and the music industry in […]

todayMarch 11, 2020 37 2

Afro Jama

THE LIGHT AND MUSIC EXPOSITION HITS LOS ANGELES IN THE FASHION WEEK

Like any music, jazz has its revolutions; its sudden incidents in infrastructure; its disruptive presences of unprecedented sound. Mostly it's slower than that, though, with years and generations of accretions before it seems to call for new vocabulary. That's one way to look at Winter Rockfest, whose latest incarnation occupied a dozen or so venues in downtown New York City last weekend. In a decade and a half of steady growth, a one-night showcase oriented toward industry insiders has become […]

todayMarch 10, 2020 41

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