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The Return of Nakhane
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15 April 2025

The Return of Nakhane

With new work on the horizon, South Africa’s Nakhane reflects on artistry, mourning, and the beauty of sounds that refuse to behave in this exclusive interview with OkayAfrica.

Ayra Starr Claims First BET Award Win
Latest
10 June 2025

Ayra Starr Claims First BET Award Win

After years of nominations and near misses, the Nigerian superstar claims the Best International Act Award, while African talent continues its global ascension at the ceremony.

​The Death Toll Continues to Rise in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Floods
News
13 June 2025

​The Death Toll Continues to Rise in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Floods

President Cyril Ramaphosa pledges support as communities face the destruction of homes, schools, and health facilities.

9 Standout African Moments in Grammys History
Music
31 January 2025

9 Standout African Moments in Grammys History

From Miriam Makeba to Angélique Kidjo and Burna Boy, we take a look back at nine iconic moments for African music at the Grammy Awards.

Angélique Kidjo performs onstage at NYC’s Carnegie Hall during her 40th Anniversary concert.
Music
26 November 2024

Four Decades Later, Angélique Kidjo is Still Raising the Bar

The iconic Beninese musician talks to OkayAfrica about her sound, message and the responsibility of true legacy.

Tyla performs onstage during the MTV EMAs 2024 held at Co-op Live on November 10, 2024, in Manchester, England.
News
25 November 2024

What's Going on with Billboard’s Top Afrobeats Song Category?

Tyla’s “Water” should be the favorite to win Top Afrobeats Song at the Billboard Music Awards, but one of its competitors is raising eyebrows.

Djimon Hounsou: Hollywood’s Unsung Hero
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17 September 2024

Djimon Hounsou: Hollywood’s Unsung Hero

Though the film industry hasn’t always rewarded him for his immense talent, the Benin-born actor is using his career’s currency for something far more meaningful than accolades and acclaim.

​Djaili Amadou Amal in front of a bookshelf, looking directly at the camera and wearing a saffron colored dress, henna-adorned arms, and golden jewelry.
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14 March 2025

Djaili Amadou Amal Puts Women First

The acclaimed author and activist speaks with OkayAfrica about her multicultural African upbringing, her writing that challenges the virtue of female patience, and her vision for a future where feminist activism is no longer needed.

Apple Music’s list of the best 100 albums is mainly populated by lauded albums from American and, to a lesser extent, British artists.
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23 May 2024

There Are (Almost) No African Records on Apple Music’s 100 Best Albums List

Apple Music has just rolled out a list of the best 100 albums ever made and there’s almost no African representation, which isn’t entirely shocking. But it should be.

An illustration showing pictures of (from left) Cassper Nyovest, Babes Wodumo, M’du Masilela, Tyla, and Black Coffee.
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27 April 2024

The Last 30 Years of South African Music

As South Africa commemorates the 30th anniversary of democracy, OkayAfrica takes a look at the sounds that have defined every decade since 1994.

Black Coffee DJ with red light
Music
10 March 2023

Black Coffee to Headline Madison Square Garden

South Africa’s Black Coffee has shared that he will be a headliner at Madison Square Garden later this year.

Rema and Selena Gomez accept the Best Afrobeats award for "Calm Down" from Tiffany Haddish onstage during the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on September 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey.
Arts + Culture
15 December 2023

The Top 10 African Cultural Moments of 2023

From South Africa winning the Rugby World Cup for a fourth time to Burna Boy playing at an iconic New York City stadium, here are the stand-out moments from this past year.

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