BEST OF THE MONTH:SEPTEMBER
September delivered a fresh wave of African music, featuring exciting new releases from artists like Tamilola, Ladipoe, Kold AF, and Xenia Manasseh
South African R&B gem Yamiko returns with her new ep “Rear View Mirror”
A rising star on the South African scene and a singularity in her hybrid R&B sounds, which sums up Yamiko’s talent perfectly. We had the chance to chat with her following her inclusion in Apple Music’s “Up Next” roster. Yamiko is an emerging artist from Cape Town, South Africa, k
Yardland festival explores african sounds
A perfect symbiosis of all popular artistic genres under a beautiful Parisian sun: that’s what the Harmattan Rain teams experienced on Saturday July 6 and Sunday July 7. We look back on this event in partnership with Yard. On Saturday, July 6 and 7, the first edition of the Yardland festival w
Exploring Afro-Fusion with Yung D3mz’ Before The Sun Comes Down
‘What sound do you think you make?’ ‘I find this question so funny because like…the basis of the sound that I create, which is maybe Afrobeats..no one even knows what Afrobeats really is anymore’ It’s a little over nine on a hot Monday evening and we’re tucked away in the Apple Music U
Dubai Amapiano Revolution: House of Yanos
In the vibrant tapestry of musical genres, Amapiano has emerged as a rhythmic force. The South African genre has captured the hearts of dance and afrobeats lovers alike as it plays in the ropes of both. From Johannesburg to Lagos to London Amapiano is the new kid on the block. Captivating not only