Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the ...

Rema performs at the ‘Rolling Stone’ Future of Music showcase during SXSW on March 14, 2025, in Austin. - Credit: Amy E. Price/SXSW Conference & Festivals/Getty Images We’re officially halfway through ...

As Afropop continues its steady rise as a global sound, Tanzanian artistes are increasingly stepping into spaces once dominated by Western and Southern Africa.Rolling Stone’s 2025 Afropop list ...

Afropop Worldwide is America's first and longest-lived weekly program on the music of Africa and the African Diaspora. Host Georges Collinet, born in Cameroon, is one of the best-known and best-loved ...

Afropop sounds have their origins in ancient history but are as cool as the streets of New York, so when you successfully mix them you have something very special." Though the roots of Afropop can be ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Afro-pop star, Adekunle Gold, marked a significant milestone in his career by celebrating the 4th anniversary of his album, Afro Pop Vol. 1. In an Instagram post, he reflected on the album’s ...

On September 15, a collection of disparate instruments crowded the Berklee College of Music Lawrence and Alma Berk Recital Hall’s stage. A group of jazz instruments stood on the left, a rock band ...

Koffi OLOMIDE in action is a sight to behold. Elegant as a peacock, garbed in designer fashions, the Congolese singer-songwriter moves with the slender sensuality and charismatic demeanor of a male ...

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The anthology series, AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE, returns with a new slate of documentary and short films on contemporary life, art and culture in the African Diaspora. Award-winning ...

(RNS) Move over, Suor Cristina. The Rev. Albert Owie Ofere of Nigeria has an Afro-pop and gospel music fusion you have to check out. (RNS) He was born and raised in Nigeria and works in London, and ...