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Burna Boy’s New Album ‘No Sign of Weakness’ to Feature Mick Jagger, Stromae, Shaboozey, and Travis Scott
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02 July 2025

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.

How African Stars Showed Up At The 2025 BET Awards Red Carpet
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10 June 2025

How African Stars Showed Up At The 2025 BET Awards Red Carpet

Artists like Moliy, TxC, Black Sherif, and Shaboozey incorporated their African heritage, as well as easy elegance, for their red carpet looks.

How Did African Artists Fare At Coachella 2025?
News
14 April 2025

How Did African Artists Fare At Coachella 2025?

The first weekend of the prestigious festival gave the continent some resounding highs from Tyla, Seun Kuti, and Amaarae — and a confusing low from Rema.

Tems performs onstage at Coachella music festival in a red dress.
Music
08 November 2024

Tems and Shaboozey Lead the African Nominees at the 2025 Grammy Awards

Nigerian artists utterly dominate the recently created Best African Music Performance Category.

Nigerian American country star Shaboozey plays live in New York City.
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19 September 2024

Photos: Shaboozey Brings Country Music to NYC

The Nigerian American trailblazer brought his contemporary take on country to New York City’s Irving Plaza.

Tems performs during All Points East 2024 at Victoria Park on August 16, 2024 in London, England.
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23 January 2025

Here’s All You Need to Know About African Artists at the 2025 Grammys

With several African artists nominated, we round up all the context and talking points for African music at the upcoming 67th Annual Grammy Awards.

Shaboozey ‘Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going’ cover artwork.
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18 July 2024

Shaboozey: How An Igbo Man Came to Rule American Country Music

The breakout star of the year has been profoundly shaped by his Nigerian roots.

African Stars Seen at Paris Fashion Week 2025
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27 January 2025

African Stars Seen at Paris Fashion Week 2025

African celebrities shone at Paris Fashion Week 2025, showcasing bold looks and highlighting the continent's rising influence on global fashion.

A photo of Tems performing on stage wearing a black dress with gold jewelry around her neck and waist.
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13 August 2024

Tyla, Rema, Tems and Shaboozey Feature in Barack Obama’s 2024 Summer Playlist

Former President Barack Obama’s summer playlist spotlights African talent, featuring standout tracks from Tyla, Rema, Tems and more.

Tyla has made it clear: she represents Amapiano, a genre as distinct and diverse as African music itself.
Music
11 April 2025

Tyla Leads the African Wave at Coachella 2025

With Coachella kicking off today, Tyla and fellow African artists Amaarae, Rema, and others transform the desert into a showcase of the continent's musical diversity.

Thandiwe Newton in a grey sleeveless dress, wearing red lipstick and crystal earrings, poses against a pink background
Arts + Culture
20 December 2024

What's in A Name: How African Names Get Lost in Translation

From NBA stars to Grammy nominees, prominent Africans have often had their names misspelled or mispronounced. While some have pushed back and reclaimed it, others embrace it.

A photo of Tyla performing onstage during the 2024 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
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07 August 2024

Burna Boy, Tyla and Ayra Starr Among Best Afrobeats Nominees at MTV VMAs 2024

Tyla is also nominated for Best New Artist, alongside viral country-fusion star Shaboozey.

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