Tyla Confirmed as Presenter for 2026 MTV Video Music Awards
Grammy-winning South African star Tyla has been announced as a presenter for the 2026 MTV VMAs, prompting audience debate over performance slots.
Shoday Collaborates With Magixx on New Single ‘Che’
Shoday has released his new Afrobeats single 'Che' featuring Magixx, following strong viral engagement on TikTok prior to its launch.
Ayo Maff and Zinoleesky Team Up on New Single Malaria
Ayo Maff and Zinoleesky connect on 'Malaria', a collaborative track exploring unexpected love and vulnerability behind a tough exterior.
Kweku Smoke Examines Ambition and Grind on ‘NO DAYS OFF’
Ghanaian rapper Kweku Smoke has released 'NO DAYS OFF' via Scatter Der, continuing his prolific independent run across West Africa's hip-hop scene.
Arole Agarawu African Poetry Prize Unveils Inaugural Shortlist
The Arole Agarawu Foundation has announced the ten-poet shortlist for its inaugural African Poetry Prize, selected from hundreds of submissions worldwide.
Naledi Aphiwe and Goon Flavour Earn Platinum for ‘Mina Nawe’
Naledi Aphiwe and Goon Flavour have celebrated a major career milestone after receiving Platinum plaques for their hit single "Mina Nawe" featuring Master KG.
Skeem Saam Praised for Storyline on Sexual Exploitation
South African viewers have commended television drama Skeem Saam for tackling sexual exploitation, accompanied by expert insight into grooming behaviors.
Nigeria to Open 2027 AFCON Qualifiers Against Madagascar
Nigeria is scheduled to kick off their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign with a home encounter against Madagascar in Uyo.