As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.
Fela Kuti has become the first African to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards ...
For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison kicks off a weekly series with a deep dive into the history ...
The 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) (https://AFRIMA.org) once again proved why it is regarded as Africa’s biggest music awards platform, as artistes, delegates and industry ...
The 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), held from January 7–11, 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, with the theme “Unstoppable Africa”, was more than a glamorous awards ceremony. It was a cultural statement, a ...
Nigeria's Afrobeat king Fela Kuti was on Saturday evening posthumously recognised by the Grammys with a Lifetime Achievement ...
Nigerian artists secured a string of victories at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (Afrima), which concluded in Lagos on Sunday night. Global superstar Burna Boy claimed the prestigious Album of the ...
The ninth edition of the All Africa Music Awards, themed, ‘Unstoppable Africa,’ may have come and gone, but its reverberations will continue to be felt for a long time. The grand finale of the event ...
Nigerian singer-songwriter Burna Boy is shouldering the responsibility of championing African culture and heritage by launching a landmark new campaign ahead of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final in ...
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Afrobeats legend Fela Kuti to become first African to get Lifetime Achievement Award at Grammys
The award comes nearly 30 years after Fela Kuti's death, and two years after the Grammys introduced the Best African Performance category. View on euronews ...
Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.
When Nigerians talk about “Japa” — Yoruba slang for escape — they’re referring to the growing wave of young people seeking opportunities abroad. In Canada, especially in Toronto, that movement is ...
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