South African singer Tyla recently named the late Lebo Mathosa and Brenda Fassie as her musical influences and the women she ...

The 2025 edition of Divas of Soul promises to deliver memorable performances, and a celebration solidifying its position as ...

Blues music is a soulful genre. It has roots deeply embedded in the Black experience. Blues has long been a powerful expression of the struggles, joys and resilience of Black life in America.

Launching in Lagos, Nigeria, this event marks the beginning of a continent-wide movement to elevate African women in music. Hennessy is proud to join two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist and global ...

Trailblazers like Tyla and Tems are changing the narrative with their groundbreaking achievements. Tems, Ayra Starr, Tyla named among African female stars breaking music barriers The African music ...

There are only two years of data for this young Grammy category, and the only decipherable trend thus far is that women are the big winners; Tyla’s “Water” was the inaugural winner in 2024 and Tems ‘ ...

Clockwise from top left: Busiswa Gqulu, Tems, Tula, Amaarae, Moonchild Sannelly, Uncle Waffles, Ayra Starr, Aya Nakamura, and Tiwa Savage. Collage by Ashley Peña Africa, with its 54 countries and more ...

Afrobeats star Burna Boy could help take pan-African cinema to the next level by supporting revenge thriller 'Three Cold Dishes.' ...

Mary Dee Dudley was a pioneer of Pittsburgh and America’s music scene, breaking barriers in 1948 as the country’s first Black woman to become a DJ. The Homestead native established Studio Dee in the ...

The day before the first-round voting opens for the 67th Grammy Awards, the Recording Academy has released its 2024 Membership Report, which indicates that it has added more than 3,000 women voting ...