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Listen to OkayAfrica's New Playlists On Spotify & Apple Music
Giving you all the best tracks from the scenes in Ghana, Nigeria, East Africa, and South Africa.
Nigerian Experimental Soul Artist Kingsley Ibeneche Expands On 'Realms'
The vocalist and dance performer explores the power of his Nigerian roots on this second release.
Start Your Weekend With Santi's Infectious New Single 'Sparky'
This is Santi's year to break out.
The 14 Songs You Need to Hear This Week
Featuring Riky Rick, Mr Eazi, Moonchild Sanelly, Burna Boy, Blinky Bill, Niniola and more.
Sipho The Gift Elevates His Craft With This New Colorful & Jazzy EP
In Good Things Come In 3s, we get a more sensual Sipho The Gift alongside producer oshxku.
7 Songs That Prove Falz Is the Moral Conscience of Nigeria's Youth
Falz has taken both popular and unpopular stands against the gamut of Nigeria's societal ills.
Listen to Riky Rick’s New Song ‘You and I’ Featuring Mlindo The Vocalist
Riky Rick drops new single featuring Mlindo The Vocalist.
Listen to Nubiyan Twist's New Album Featuring Tony Allen & Mulatu Astatke
We premiere Jungle Run, due February 15 from Strut Records.
Listen to Ayanda Jiya and A-Reece’s Heart Melting Collaboration ‘Falling For You’
Ayanda Jiya and A-Reece connect in the singer's latest single.
The 11 Songs You Need to Hear This Week
Featuring Odunsi (The Engine), Boity, Olamide, Mdou Moctar, BankyOnDBeatz and more
Here's Some 1980s Gwo-Ka & Zouk Music From Max Rambhojan
A re-issue of the massive hits from Guadeloupe.
How Bigger Nzuza Became the DJ For South Africa's Most Flamboyant Queer Duo
We talk to Bigger Nzuza about his work with FAKA, the self-proclaimed "aunties" of South Africa's queer music & art scene.
Yugen Blakrok’s Sophomore Album ‘Anima Mysterium’ Is Officially Here
Listen to Yugen Blakrok's 'Anima Mysterium' album.
Listen to Sauti Sol's New Album 'Afrikan Sauce'
Featuring collaborations with Tiwa Savage, Burna Boy, Vanessa Mdee, Nyashinski and many more.
10 Dope South African Albums & EPs That Came Out This Month
Here are 10 dope South African albums and EPs that dropped in January and fell on our radar.
The 15 Best Ghanaian Songs of the Month
Featuring Pappy Kojo, Medikal, Kwesi Arthur, J.Derobie, Maame Yaa and more
Here’s An Exclusive Stream of Yugen Blakrok’s Sophomore Album ‘Anima Mysterium’
Listen to Yugen Blakrok's album dropping on February 1.
The 13 Best South African Songs of the Month
South African songs that caught our attention this month featuring AKA, YoungstaCPT, TRESOR, Nakhane and more.
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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