Colombian superstar Shakira and Afrobeats icon Burna Boy have released the official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem. It is titled ...

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"Antisemitism in all its forms is abhorrent," said Wireless in a statement after the American rapper's headline booking prompted outrage across the U.K. music scene and British government. By Lily ...

Get your listenin’ ears on and clear your schedule, because Friday’s celebration of West African music at the Nashville Jazz Workshop is going to demand all of your attention. Featuring a stacked ...

The discovery of a 2,400-year-old metalworking workshop in Senegal provides new insights into the history of iron production in Africa. Despite decades of archaeological research, the origins of iron ...

The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era in the music of west Africa. He was a charismatic performer and bandleader ...

Global Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage, 46, is deepening her investment in the future of African music. She’s launching the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation and partnering with Berklee College of Music to ...

In partnership with Berklee College of Music, the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation will host a four-day intensive for artists in Nigeria. Afrobeats artist Tiwa Savage has launched a new philanthropic ...

Jasmine “Jazz” Young expanded her global footprint with VRTEXX, a label built to elevate West African artists onto the world stage. The former Def Jam executive and current director of the Warner ...

Kaicey Baylor joined WJZ as a reporter in October 2024. Before coming to Charm City, she spent the last three years as a morning reporter and multiskilled journalist at 13News Now in Norfolk, Virginia ...

West Africa’s university sector is gradually strengthening its position on the global academic stage. Once viewed largely through a regional prism, several institutions across the subregion are now ...