Afrobeat
Bosq Enlists Kaleta for Two Irresistibly Danceable Fatback Band Covers
The Colombia via Boston DJ and producer's renditions of “Goin’ To See My Baby" and "Backstrokin'" mark the launch of his label, Bacalao.
Here's the Brand-New Video for Afro B's Huge Track "Drogba (Joanna)"
Obviously it includes a football pitch, lots of dancing and features the winner of the #DrogbaChallenge.
Robert Christgau on a Near-Perfect Kasai Allstars Album and Some Afrobeats
The Dean of American Rock Critics reviews Kasai Allstars' 'Around Félicité' and the curious 'Afrobeats Hot Hits' compilation.
NODEs ”Gi Mig Det Hele”-video får dig til at tage guldringen uden på pusherhandskerne
Han har ejet hitlisterne med afrobeat det seneste år, og nu tager den danske rapper sin tour de force til Island.
It's Sinkane's Life and He's Livin' It
Sinkane's Ahmed Gallab talks to Noisey about his new album, and making music for the current political climate: "If we don't have hope we're just gonna wallow in our own filth."
Here's "Hush Up the Silence," a Probably New, Likely Real Track from Drake and Wizkid
The Starboy and the Boy are back in town.
Joyfully Ponder Life's Questions with Amaal Nuux's "Who Are We"
Afropop meets jazz meets life-affirmation on this Toronto singer's new single.
The Afro-Haitian Experimental Orchestra Salvaged a Once-in-a-Lifetime Show to Make an Awesome Album
Co-organizer Mark Mulholland breaks down the 2014 collaboration between Afrobeat legend Tony Allen and a supergroup of Haitian musicians, which was almost lost to history.
Get Ready for an Afrobeat Christmas With Ye Ye Fever
The Brighton based club night have strung together an hour of African floorfillers, old and new.
J Hus, an Unsigned Rapper From Newham, Has Dropped One of the Mixtapes of the Year
We’ve spent a lot of 2015 wondering where the next big British MC is going to come from - now we know for sure.
Remembering Fela Kuti, the Man Who Invented Afrobeat
I spoke to Alex Gibney, director of a new film about his life.