“I Dey Consider” is the new single by Sean Dampte, an Afro-pop artist who started his career as a chorister in Lagos, Nigeria before moving to London. The song, out via Awoodah Publishing, is a timely reflection of the concerns of Nigerians in the midst of uncertainties and buzzes in...
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After the successful release of Luyando five years ago, Zimbabwean group Mokoomba is back with a new single named “Nzara Hapana” from their upcoming fourth album Tusona: Tracings in the Sand, which will be available on July 7th through Outhere Records. The song’s lyrics are in Shona, and it means “no hunger.”...
Imaginative singer/songwriter and cultural ambassador from Senegal, Baaba Maal recently released a music video for his single “Freak Out” also featuring British-Malawian afro-electro duo The Very Best. The song blends traditional and futuristic sounds and explores the complex dynamics of social media. The accompanying video captures the mix of ancient...
Pierre Kwenders is a Congolese musician who relocated to Montréal in 2001, there he started to nurture his passion for music while singing in a catholic choir in the city. With two EPs and three full-length albums under his belt, the singer/songwriter has received multiple awards for his work reviving...
Nigerian singer and MC David Tokuma Dekor, alas PAWZZ, has just released his first single titled “Koma”, which is the lead track from his debut EP, Prezz Play. The song sung in Nigerian Pidgin, moves from afrobeats to R&B and Afro-pop. In Pawzz’s eyes, “normality” is a crime as it...