One of Uganda’s most recognizable entertainment personalities, DJ Lynda Ddane, touched down in Kigali on Friday morning ahead of her headline set at the East Africa Connect event, a cross-border music ...

She’s the first African woman to be nominated for a Grammy Award in a jazz category. She is also the first Rwandan or Ugandan to ever be nominated for a Grammy. And she is the first East African ...

Kampire Bahana, the East African DJ known by her first name, has just released a compilation titled Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola on the respected UK label Strut Records, home to jazz ...

Nadia Mukami is undoubtedly Kenya's Queen of East African Music. She has captivated audiences with her versatile musical style, seamlessly blending elements of Afro-pop and R&B into her songs.

Tanzanian artistes have been invited to submit their work for the Berlin Music Video Awards (BMVA), an international ...

Originally from Kenya, DJAYSLIM has been playing African music in the Bay Area for 20 years. (Courtesy of the artist) ... These days, Mwangi is one of many players in the East Bay African music scene, ...

In a strategic move to expand access to East Africa’s vibrant soundscape, Africa’s premium music streaming platform, Josplay, has announced a game-changing partnership with Opus Music Africa.

Various East African student associations will host their third annual collaborative event showcasing East African cultures through music, food, games and dance. Peace in the East will take place ...

Mastercard Launches Afrobeat and Amapiano Sonic Anthems to Deepen Cultural Connection across Africa ...

Diamond Platinumz, the East African music star’s arrival at his friend Juma Jux’s wedding finale in Tanzania, has been trending online, as Nigerians slammed him.

Just before midnight on a Friday in June, a short line formed outside Elsewhere, a music venue and nightclub in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Saphe Shamoun, one of the D.J.s performing that night, gingerly ...