Music and Ghanaian Politics
Musicians have always sang about African politics and the poor governance all over the continent. The iconic Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and the amazing Beninese vocalist Angélique Kidjo are known for their advocacy, boldly calling out incompetent African Governments and relentlessly addressing poverty and
The top 7 African wedding songs of all time
The hymnal “Here comes the Bride” is a classic wedding song known the world over. However, in West Africa where weddings are much of an occasion as any festival or part, the music selection can make or break the event. It does not matter if the wedding is extravagant, regal or unorthod
Sampling: Ctrl C – Ctrl V?
The odds are, your favourite musician’s best songs sample earlier records. Sampling allows producers put together artists from different times in one band. A producer can have Kiki Gyan play the keyboard and put Burna Boy on the mic, while Hugh blows your mind away with his trumpet. Some musi
The best of African Electronic Dance Music
Afrobeats is dominating Africa’s music scene right now. Yes, the genre is played all over the world, and tops various charts across the continent, but Africa boasts numerous more. Kuduro, Coupe Decale, Gqom, Amapiano are all various genres of African music with strong fanbases. Yet another, A
African Musical Ensembles you Should Know
With the steady patronage of Afrobeats and different African musical genres, there’s no better time to be an African Musician than now. The internet has broken most of the entry barriers giving fans direct access to their favourites and helping them find new discoveries just as existing. While
