For years, East African musicians have created sounds that have travelled across borders, filled dance floors and attracted audiences beyond the region.From Bongo Flava and Singeli in Tanzania to ...

It has been three years since the Recording Academy introduced the Best African Music Performance category at the Grammy ...

Naarm/Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Ella Thompson has detailed her fourth album, Triumph & Sadness, and shared her new ...

Sony Music Publishing has acquired Monty Norman Limited, the company of the late composer behind the iconic theme from the James Bond franchise. The transaction has not been publicly announced but was ...

Giraffe, the quartet featuring Dave Harrington, Robert Walter, Spencer Zahn, and Kosta Galanopoulos, released new single ...

It has already been a good year for Mr Bongo. Back in May the Brighton label reopened the doors of its Gloucester Yard shop ...

On this night, in the Indiana summer, surrounded by 30,000 of his peoples, My My My, Ol' John was the king of the Hoosiers.

He says the ordeal was a carefully orchestrated setup; that people he considered friends framed him in an attempt to extort ...

AS Bongo Flava celebrates its 30th anniversary, this new generation music, besides promoting Kiswahili’s rich poetry, ...

For decades, the formula for creating a hit song in Tanzania was almost predictable. An artiste would spend weeks moving ...

Before Mike Campbell & the Dirty Knobs’ tour started last week, it had been close to a year since the band played a full-on ...

BY the time you read this, the lights at Mlimani City Hall in Dar es Salaam will have been switched off, the speeches folded ...