“‘Phelimuncasi’ means ‘you drink whatever you drink with a straw and you finish it’,” Khera, one-third of the South African gqom trio, Phelimuncasi, tells DJ...
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South African gqom trio Phelimuncasi have risen to fame with their politically charged vocals and innovative beats. Makua Adimora catches up with them to learn about their new album ‘Ama Gogela’, their creative process, and why their music is here to entertain and agitate in equal measure
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Mpura and Killer Kau died earlier this month in a car accident
Amapiano artist Mr JazzIQ has shared a video for his new single, 'Woza'.
The clip, which you can watch below, is dedicated to the late...
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Durban’s DJ Lag is a pioneer of the world-conquering South African dance music genre, gqom. He’s toured the world and worked with superstars, but he’s...
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Founded by Suraj Mandavia and Eugene Onyango, Kenya’s foremost Afro-house label, Gondwana KE, aims to take African electronic music where few have gone before. Alongside...
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Kitty Amor speaks to South African singer-songwriter Sio about her new album, 'Torn Tapestries', on STY TRU BTS and her journey to poetic house music majesty
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A new video for Suzi Analogue, Turkana and Queens D. Light's collaborative track, 'Make It Shake', has been released to mark the occasion
On the brink of his career-defining stateside Fall tour, 30-year-old Paul Van Haver, known globally as Stromae, juxtaposes many of society's hushed taboos through his...
On the brink of his career-defining stateside Fall tour, 30-year-old Paul Van Haver, known globally as Stromae, juxtaposes many of society's hushed taboos through his captivating stage presence, unorthodox sense of style and poignant lyrics birthed by his altruistic identity.
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Auntie Flo makes his Disco Halal debut with the ‘Kabsa’ EP. Hear typically excellent ‘Ras’ now...
Auntie Flo will make his Disco Halal debut on 3rd May with his ‘Kabsa’ EP.
Stepping up on Moscoman’s revered label, the producer – real...
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The Afro house sound is an ever-growing presence in UK dance music, with new labels, club-nights and a dedicated radio station springing up. Alongside a mix from Mr Silk, Ria Hylton explores the sound’s history, and speaks to some of the scene’s key players about forging strong connections with their growing audiences, and their aim to nurture a unique UK Afro house identity
Underworld and Heller & Farley rework ‘Baby Wants to Ride’ for AIDS charity
The amazing Malawian dance music festival, <B>Lake of Stars</B>, is already gearing up to be a smasher this year.
In anticipation of this year's event, the organizers are taking over Fabric for a charity fundraiser on Thursday 3rd May, to raise awareness of the...
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“Emotive club vibes, full of colour, atmosphere and real feeling”
Black Coffee is making his eagerly-anticipated return to Beats 1 radio this weekend, it's been announced.
The South African house innovator was a popular host...