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Five Things to Look Forward to at the 2025 New York 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair

From DR Congo's debut to Caribbean spotlights, the fair's diverse lineup showcases global Black artistic excellence across 30 galleries.

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Wizkid and Tyla Unite for Superstar Collaboration, 'DYNAMITE'

The single blends trademark Nigerian and South African sounds from the musicians, making for a dynamic new track.

How Cabo Verdeans Are Leaning on Each Other After Devastating Flash Floods

With a state of emergency in effect, communal efforts and external donations are also playing an integral role in supporting those affected by a recent, deadly tropical storm.

Stream Burna Boy’s New Album, ‘No Sign of Weakness’

Burna Boy’s highly anticipated eighth studio album has arrived, and it features appearances from Mick Jagger, Stromae, Shaboozey, and Travis Scott.

Burna Boy’s New Album ‘No Sign of Weakness’ to Feature Mick Jagger, Stromae, Shaboozey, and Travis Scott

The Nigerian superstar has revealed the tracklist for his upcoming album, due July 11.

Two Musical Worlds Collide In Burna Boy And Shaboozey's New Single “Change Your Mind”

Watch the song's new music video, which follows Burna Boy and Shaboozey to an L.A. ranch and features the Compton Cowboys.

Five Things to Look Forward to at the 2025 New York 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair

From DR Congo's debut to Caribbean spotlights, the fair's diverse lineup showcases global Black artistic excellence across 30 galleries.

10 Romantic African Films To Watch This Valentine's Weekend

Our selection includes three newly-released films, a classic Romeo-and-Juliet retelling, as well as several popular and well-received films in recent years.

The Mati Diop Cannes Win That Amplified African Cinema's Rich Legacy

The French Senegalese filmmaker’s historic Grand Prix win in 2019 marked a milestone in African cinema and inspired a new generation of filmmakers.

Ugandan-born Zohran Mamdani Could Be New York City's History-Making New Mayor

The former rapper turned assemblymember could become NYC’s first South Asian and Muslim mayor, shaking up the City’s political establishment.

Inside Cape Town's Growing Housing Crisis

Decades after apartheid ended, many Capetonians are struggling to find affordable housing, and some are occupying abandoned buildings, as they fight to get their voices heard.

On NAFIDA, Moroccan Rapper Small X Rises Above the Noise and Into Underexplored Musical Territory

Getting signed to Mass Appeal is only the beginning for the Moroccan powerhouse.

Catching Up With ‘Blown Boy’ Ruger

OkayAfrica talks to the Afrobeats star about his latest album, BlownBoy Ru, and how he’s carved his niche by blending Afrobeats and dancehall.