Discover how the popular South African podcast 'Piano Pulse' has transformed into 'Music Pulse', welcoming Nota Baloyi as a new host and expanding its musical horizons.

For many years, Bongo Flava was largely driven by male artists, especially during its commercial rise in the early 2000s.

Google continues to turn the screws on free YouTube users, expanding a test that restricts access to song lyrics on YouTube Music. Users without a premium subscription have found that Google’s ...

After testing in recent months, YouTube Music looks to be widely rolling out a Premium paywall for lyrics. Lyrics in YouTube Music now require a YouTube Premium or Music Premium subscription. The ...

As Black History Month gets underway, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is asking us to listen deeply. "People of African descent — no matter where we are, wherever we've been — we've been in, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tyla won her second Grammy - first taking home the prize in 2024 [Billboard via Getty Images] South African singer Tyla has won ...

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As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture. That momentum will be on display ...

When Nigerians talk about “Japa” — Yoruba slang for escape — they’re referring to the growing wave of young people seeking opportunities abroad. In Canada, especially in Toronto, that movement is ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HYBE today announced a significant expansion into the rapidly growing African music market through a new global management partnership with two of the most influential ...