A new mini-festival dedicated to African electronic music will launch in London next month. Presented by Drums Radio - the UK’s only 24/7 online platform...
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It's the capital's first festival dedicated to African electronic music
Taken from the album, 'A Map of the Hills I Chose To Die On'
Jumping Back Slash has a new single on Swak Catalog, taken from the album 'A Map of the Hills I Chose to Die On': eight...
The artist's first release for the label since 2017 features vocoliast Ruth Brown and Marcus Damon
Cooly G has announced her return to Hyperdub with the 'Save Me' EP. You can hear the lead track, 'We Can Find Love Too', below. ...
'Lucifer' is the first single to be unveiled from forthcoming album 'Meeting With The King'
DJ Lag has shared an amapiano remix of his track with Lady Du, 'Lucifer'.
The original was first unveiled last month, alongside news of the...
Joining the dots between sounds from the UK, Ghana, South America and beyond, Mina makes tracks driven by a spirit of collaboration, demonstrated in her...
He's also shared lead single 'Lucifer'
DJ Lag has shared details of his debut album, 'Meeting With The King'.
Due out in November, the 15-track album sees the producer team up...
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...
In this series, Selections, we invite DJs, producers and label heads to dig into their digital crates and share the contents of their Bandcamp collections...
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...
NTS Radio, Shannen SP and Joe Cotch compile essential tracks that capture the unique and unifying sound of amapiano, South Africa’s world-conquering dance music style
The two stars of South Africa's music scene were en route to perform at a concert
Amapiano artists Mpura and Killer Kau have died after being involved in a car accident while travelling en route to a concert in Rustenburg, South...
Artist Lebo, Maniac017 and Mixrmoe are also down to play
Manchester's Pie Radio, one of the UK's leading youth-led stations which pulls an audience of more than 400,000, has announced a new Kings of Amapiano...
Kamo Mphela, Mr JazziQ and Vigro Deep also feature, with two tunes from DBN Gogo
NTS has announced a new amapiano compilation, showcasing new music from the prominent South African subcultural scene. 'Amapiano Now' will land on 23rd July.
The...
The 11-hour event will take place at the BEC Arena
Manchester’s Pie Radio has announced an Afrobeats v Amapiano day party for summer.
After hosting an online Afrobeat v Amapiano clash during lockdown, independent, youth-led Manchester radio...
In DJ Mag's April music columns, Joe Roberts, Carl Loben, Shiba Melissa Mazaza and Layla Marino spotlight topical sounds from around the world
Street-hop is a sound from Lagos, Nigeria that mutates as it moves between different neighbourhoods; creating new beats, themes and dance crazes as it goes...