As the 50th year of hip-hop comes to a close, the AFRO salutes the pioneers of hip-hop and those who have sustained the genre for 50 years and those who carry it into the future. Started on Aug. 11, ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Performing at this year’s Festival International, Kombilesa Mi fuses traditional Colombian beats with the Afro influence of the Palenque culture. Hailing from San Basilio de ...
In the vibrant world of Nigerian music, where Afrobeat dominates globally, a fresh generation of artists is carving out new paths with innovative sounds and deeply personal storytelling. Among these ...
NEW YORK & PARIS & ZANZIBAR, Tanzania--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the occasion of the Trace Awards & Summit in Zanzibar, Trace, the leading global media brand for Afro-Urban music, entertainment, and ...
Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Hdot, drops Owo Flexing, an inspirational Afro-Hip-Hop track that celebrates wealth, respect, and the unashamed enjoyment of life. From the first line, “Biggy Gemini, ...
Oskido Praises Sjava For Elevating Young Artist After Meeting The Qwellers. South African music icon Oskido has publicly acknowledged Sjava for his dedication to uplifting emerging talent in the local ...
Fifty years after critics dismissed hip-hop as a passing fad, Grammy winner LL COOL J is taking viewers back to the genre's authentic New York roots with his new docuseries "Hip Hop Was Born Here," ...
HOT 97, WBLS, and Trace to Expand Content, Events, and Global Distribution This collaboration will unlock new content and distribution opportunities, leveraging the cultural influence of both brands ...