West Africa

The Hennessy VS Class forms part of the annual Hennessy Artistry programme, a campaign by the French Cognac brand started in 2009 to promote hip hop culture in Nigeria. It is open to unsigned hip hop artists in search of a...

YCEE, real name Oludemilade Martin Alejo, is set to perform live for the first time in Kigali on March 19, at hotel Villa Portofino. Dubbed ‘Too Much Sauce Party' .He will perform alongside the likes of Logan Joe, B-Threy, Kivumbi,...

The multi versatile and  talented Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, famously known as BlaqBonez discloses a snippet of his impending “commander” video.Blaqbonez started off this year with a bang and continues his winning streak as he announces the release of...

Ghanaian superstar rapper Sarkodie announced on social media he will be staging his Rapperholic concert in the desert of Dubai. This will make the Ghanaian rapper the first African artiste to host a musical concert on the deserts of...

Rapper Sarkodie has shared some lovely photos of himself and his son, Michael Nana Yaw Owusu Addo Jnr as he celebrates his second birthday.In a cute post on Twitter, Sarkodie shared photos of him and his now two-year-old son....

Houston, Texas based Nigerian Afropop artiste, Wisdom collaborates with the Superstar, Ice Prince for the remix of his song “Inside You”.Wisdom released the original version of “Inside You” in September 2021 and has since then released two other versions:...

Africa is a highly musical continent, with genres spanning from Afrobeat, Ndombolo, Rhumba, Bongo, Benga, and Kwaito, to Reggae, Hip-hop, and R&B. From traditional and cultural events to modern concerts and bus rides, music is often a key feature...

KEVIN SEMANA popularly known as Ish Kevin is going to feature Nigerian rapper "Ycee" on his upcoming mixtape "Trappish mixtape 2" slated for March 25.The upcoming artiste confirmed the big move to this publication in an exclusive interview. Talking to The New...

The search for the Hennessy VS Class 2022 winner has begun and the Hennessy Nigeria team and judges are taking to the streets to discover Nigeria’s next rap sensation.For over a decade, Hennessy has significantly influenced the Nigerian music...

The South African entertainment industry has had yet another loss, with the death of award-winning hip-hop artist and disc jockey Boitumelo Athiel Mooi, popularly known as DJ Dimplez, who passed away on Sunday 6th March.The Mooi family confirmed in...