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On their new project 'R&O', South African producer-rapper duo Reverb360 and Otarel's diverse backgrounds help them in prioritising inclusivity.

We talk to the buzzing producer about his Grammy win alongside Burna Boy, his work with J Hus and the ever-looming influence of Ghana.

With the release of her debut EP '... And Then I Stopped Caring', South African R&B and soul singer Amarafleur signals a newfound self-confidence in her music.

We talk to the Wizkid-signed artist about the story behind the massive hit "Soco" and his latest Afro Series EP.

We talk to the rising Nigerian artist about his new Boyfriend EP, his career and the influences that shaped his futuristic sound.

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Langa Mavuso enlists Yanga Chief in new single 'Panther' from his upcoming album.

The Nigerian star and Tuareg band are nominated in the newly named Best Global Music Album category.

We talk to the Nigerian-Canadian artist about his latest project ELEMENTS, his creative process, mental health and more.

We talk to the Nigerian star about 2020, his latest Off the Record EP, and what his aims are for the future.

On the second anniversary of HHP's passing, we rank 10 of the South African hip-hop legend's best songs.

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