The Recording Academy has added three new categories for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, it announced today: Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album, and Best Pop Dance Recording.

From rooftop raves in Lagos to beachside events in Accra, one thing is constant: Nigerian DJs are the heartbeat of Afro-parties worldwide. In 2025, they’re not just spinning tracks—creating cultural ...

Simply the best new dance music of the week. By Katie Bain This week in dance music: Cercle announced that they’re producing a one-night-only DJ set with Tame Impala in Mexico City in conjunction with ...

The video showcases the ever growing impact and influence of Afrobeat sound in the world music scene. Antibalas is a Brooklyn-based musical band modeled after the late Afrobeat pioneer and legend Fela ...

Congolese legend Awilo Longomba ruled Nigeria’s music in the 2000s with his Makossa hit songs. Legit.ng shared how his sound ...