Sunday peaked at 94 degrees and wrapped somewhere in the 40s – we’re used to it. In cutoffs and sweaters, the Chronicle music team caught hedonistic electroclash, rambunctious UK garage, and two ...

Pub-quiz moment: do you know that the record is for the number of musicians playing in an orchestra for an afrobeats concert?

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Fans of Nigerian artist CKay received a welcome gift in late January: the singer released his latest song, “Badminton.” It’s ...

The BBC presents The Trials of Pa Salieu, a compelling new documentary following British–Gambian musician Pa Salieu at a critical point in his life and career. The film captures his journey as he ...

Rapper Pa Salieu returns to the stage after prison, turning a second chance into music.

The 1965 album recorded in Cuba, entitled Las Maravillas de Mali, is a gem of its time, a showcase for Maïga’s early ...

The rapper Dot Rotten has died aged 37, his family have confirmed.   No details about his death have emerged but reports ...

BAFTA-winning actor Adeel Akhtar has joined parents across South London who are desperately trying to save a much-loved music school in Kennington, writes Pablo Munoz… The Music Boutique has been ...

After it was widely reported he had passed away, tributes have poured in from the grime scene for rapper Dot Rotten.

Grime pioneer, rapper, and influential record producer Dot Rotten, otherwise know as Zeph Eliis, has died at the age of 37.

Grime pioneer and rapper Dot Rotten has died at the age of 37. The musician, born Joseph Ellis-Stevenson, was known for his ...