Apple Music has released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix, featuring UK-based DJ, producer and curator DJames. Widely recognised as one of the most influential tastemakers connecting African music to ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. The URL has been copied to your clipboard On African Music Mix from N’dombolo to Benga to African Hip Hop, you’ll find the best mix of ...

Apple Music has expanded its flagship African Music playlist and radio brand, 'Africa Now;, to include a new monthly DJ Mix created exclusively for the platform. “There’s almost no greater feeling ...

Pops Mohamed playing the Senegambian kora, his favourite instrument. Photo courtesy Rafs Mayet Ismail Mohamed-Jan – better known by South African jazz fans as Pops Mohamed – has passed away at the age ...

Thinking back on the biggest cultural moments of 2024, it’s hard to ignore the many African women who were at the center of it all. Over the past decade, global African music has been dominated by ...

When people say African music is having a “global moment,” they are often talking about only a small part of the continent. “Nigeria and South Africa are dominating the most,” said Tuma Basa, ...

The country has a rich, original relationship to jazz, with American techniques layered into regional traditions and rhythms. Explore 50 years of recordings picked by musicians, poets and writers. By ...

On African Music Mix from N’dombolo to Benga to African Hip Hop, you’ll find the best mix of pan-African music by artists from East, West, North, South, and Central Africa, as well as the ...