South African hip hop rapper Yanga Chief recently opened up about his music career and the challenges he had faced during all ...

Reviewed by Luis Gimenez in African music (Grahamstown, South Africa) 9 (3) 2013, pages 192-195. Reviewed by Caroline Mose in Journal of African cultural studies (London) 25 (2) June 2013, pages ...

A brand-new festival celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop music is coming to Ohio State Saturday. Ohio State’s School of Music and Department of African American and African Studies are set to ...

Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown came alive last Saturday, October 11, 2024, as Hennessy, the world’s leading cognac brand, ...

Introduction / P. Khalil Saucier -- Part One: African noise : mapping African hip-hop from the East, West, and South: Rappin' Griots : producing the local in Senegalese hip-hop / Catherine Appert ; ...

Local artists from Merafong attended the 2025 Back To The City Festival in Johannesburg, Africa’s biggest Hip Hop event.

Now here's a moment to remember. The MCs tell the crowd to put their hands up, and they do. It doesn't seem like a revolution. After all, this was the premiere of "Syncing Ink," the jubilant ode to ...

With BIANCA, BIA is telling her story. A story deeply rooted in Afro-Latina identity, cultural pride, and unapologetic self-expression.

Nyoka Wotorson has been dancing as far back as she can remember. But it wasn't until she got accepted into The Juilliard School's small but mighty Dance Division, and training in its revamped program, ...