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Asake and the O2: How Afrobeats Became a London Ritual
Asake sold out The O2 in London. Afrobeats is no longer just for the diaspora. It is part of the city's culture.
Oct 173 min read


Juma Jux Wins Two AFRIMMA Awards and Announces 2026 U.S. Tour
Tanzanian star Juma Jux is continuing a strong international run, securing two honours at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards before announcing plans to take his music across the United States this November. Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has added another major chapter to his international career after winning two awards at the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) in Dallas, Texas. The singer took home the AFRIMMA Music Without Borders Award, while his collaboration with fellow Tan
Sep 192 min read


Nollywood Beyond Nigeria: How African Cinema Is Finding a Global Audience
For decades, Nollywood has been one of Africa’s most prolific cultural industries, building an enormous audience through stories made primarily for African viewers. Today, its influence is travelling much further. The Nigerian film industry has evolved dramatically from the direct-to-video productions that helped define its early growth. Larger productions, international collaborations, streaming platforms and cinema releases have created new routes for African films to reach
Aug 152 min read


Burna Boy’s Global Run: From Port Harcourt to the World’s Biggest Stages
Burna Boy’s career has reached a point where the question is no longer whether African music can travel globally. His journey is increasingly about what happens when an African artist becomes part of the global mainstream without abandoning the identity that made his music distinctive in the first place. The Nigerian artist has spent years expanding beyond the traditional boundaries placed around African musicians. From international festivals and arena performances to Grammy
Aug 143 min read
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