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For this month’s ‘Made in Africa’ column, we list the music from across the African diaspora we’re taking into the summer ...
In 2019, her former label Big Machine sold the master recordings of her first six studio albums to Scooter Braun, who later ...
These trailblazers include Miriam Makeba, the first African artist to win a Grammy Award in 1966; Hugh Masekela, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968 with “Grazing in the Grass”; and CKay, ...
In honor of Billboard Africa launching, here's a look back at some of the historic firsts African artists have accomplished.
The second album was Davido's commercial breakthrough, quickly becoming highly successful in Nigeria and as well as in the UK. Subsequently, the singer released his third studio album, A Better Time, ...
David Byrne is back with new music after a seven-year wait. He announced the new music, alongside a tour that will kick off its North American leg in September.
Cynthia Erivo takes an often subtle but highly impressive approach to establishing her singer-songwriter chops with 'I Forgive You,' her second album.
Deep Purple are to release a 20th anniversary edition of their 2005 album Rapture Of The Deep, complete with a revised tracklist and new artwork. The album, which will be released on August 29, has ...
“As we prepare to close the Sval acquisition around mid-year, DNO will pivot hard to the Anglo-Saxon culture of the early years of the Norwegian oil industry: faster, cheaper, better,” added ...