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27th June 2023

[Vanguard] GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Burna Boy joins forces with multi-platinum artist 21 Savage in the official music video for "Sittin' On Top Of The World."

Tanzania: Diamond Sings Desmond, the World Listens

26th June 2023

[Daily News] BONGO Flava mega star, Diamond Platnumz is one of the top African musicians making waves in the global music industry today.

Sierra Leone: Groovy Colours Band to Visit China

23rd June 2023

[Concord] Groovy Colours, the premier band of the Ballanta Academy of Music and Performing Arts, will in July 2023 visit China to attend 'Embracing Future with Music: 9th International Summer Institute of Chinese Music Culture' where the winners of the 2020 International Music Talent Video Competition will hold opening and closing concerts, attend short courses on Chinese instruments, learn Chinese culture, and attend field trips and other activities from 1st - 10 July 2023 in Beijing and one other city.

Nigeria: American Rappers, Travis Scott, Sheck Wes Shoot Music Video in Kano

22nd June 2023

[Vanguard] American rappers, Travis Scott and Sheck Wes are currently shooting a music video for an upcoming song in Kano state.

Rwanda: Perle De Vie to Launch the Seventh Album

22nd June 2023

[New Times] Created at Rwankeri Adventist College in 1998, Chorale Perle de vie (Pearl of Life choir), is set to release their seventh Album titled "Ndahimbaza."

Africa: The New Grammy Still Fails to Recognise African Music Genres

19th June 2023

[Premium Times] It is a great disrespect to African and Japanese music to lump together Afrobeats and instrumental Japanese music under World Music.

Nigeria: Dap the Contract New EP PW3RS Hits the Ground Running

16th June 2023

[Afropop] It doesn't happen often but a few weeks ago, Nigerian artist and lawyer Dolapo Akinkugbe, AKA DAP The Contract, a producer, rapper, singer, classical pianist, and videographer slipped into our Afropop Worldwide DM's on Instagram. I just happened to open the message in the morning and a few hours later we were on Zoom having a conversation about his new EP PW3RS which dropped on May 26.

Kenya: How Kenyan Hit Song Inspired Wimbledon Champ Okutoyi to Victory At Billie Jean King Cup

13th June 2023

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wimbledon Open doubles junior champion Angella Okutoyi says the Kenyan hit song "Angela" by Boutross and Juiceman gave her extra motivation to win her singles match 7-5, 6-3 against Morocco's Malak El Allami during their Billie Jean King Cup match at Nairobi Club on Monday afternoon.

Nigeria: Afro Nation Nigeria Festival Announced

11th June 2023

[Vanguard] The world's biggest Afrobeats festival, Afro Nation, has confirmed a brand new edition, arriving in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time this year.

Nigeria: Nigeria Set to Host First Afrobeats Festival

10th June 2023

[Daily Trust] The world's biggest Afrobeats festival, Afro Nation, has concluded plans to hold a brand new edition in Lagos, Nigeria for the first time this year.

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South Africa: Legendary Congolese Artist Ferré Gola Set To Perform In Joburg Next Month

Nigeria: Fela’s Music Catalogue Not for Sale, Remains Family Property – – Femi Kuti

Nigeria: Why I Was in Edo – Eedris Abdulkareem

Zimbabwe: Diaspora Insurance Appoints Ugandan Musician Queen Sheebah As Brand Ambassador

Zimbabwe: Offset Rolls Out Onstage in Wheelchair for First Performance After Being Shot

Nigeria: Burna Boy Drops Music Video for ‘Sittin’ On Top of the World’