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01 August 2025
African Songs You Need to Hear This Week
The best new African music tracks that came out this week featuring Rema, Stonebwoy, and Tiwa Savage.
The best new African music tracks that came out this week featuring Rema, Stonebwoy, and Tiwa Savage.
The standout records from August include songs from Tiwa Savage, Victony, Ebne Hakim, Amaarae, and other rising stars pushing the Afrobeats sound to new heights.
The best new African music tracks that came out this week, featuring Tiwa Savage, Wizkid x Young Jonn, Lordkez x Cassper Nyovest, and more.
African celebrities shone at Paris Fashion Week 2025, showcasing bold looks and highlighting the continent's rising influence on global fashion.
The Nigerian rapper’s 16-song drop features appearances from Victony, Rondodasosa, Shallipopi, BOJ, and more.
With a new concept store that will double as a creative and community center, the cultural exchange event is solidifying its legacy as a creative melting pot.
The seminal hit song showed that greatness can be achieved from the crucible of chaos.
Nigerian superstar Rema has showcased a dazzling and versatile skill set at crafting “another banger” since coming onto the scene. Ahead of his sophomore album, we write about twenty songs that adequately capture the genius of a generational figure.
Tems, DJ Spinall, Tyla and Skepta are the African acts joining the headliners — Lana Del Rey, Tyler, the Creator and Doja Cat — at this year's Coachella music festival in California.
From Tems' star-studded performance to Mdou Moctar's electrifying guitar solos, these are the moments where African music shone during weekend one of Coachella.
The "Strands & Structures" exhibition, which uses hair sculpture and documentary photography to address pressing issues in Ghana, will debut in Toronto this summer, following the first edition in Accra earlier this year.
From his most popular hits to album deep cuts and standout features, we undertake the mission of selecting Wizkid's essential songs.
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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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