The Grammy Awards has a dedicated space for African music, but just a year after the category's introduction it is already proving contentious.The Best African Music Performance made its debut with ...

“African music can be pop music too,” said Tyla ... where the term is derogatory; in the context of South Africa, the term means that someone is mixed. One could also look at the right ...

South African actress and singer Winnie Khumalo has died at the age 51 after a short illness, her family has announced. The Afropop singer was known for her long musical career which began in the ...

Jennifer Hudson is still overwhelmed with excitement after hearing South African singer Yanga Sobetwa perform her hit song ...

In the realm of hip hop, where the narrative often champions youth, South Africa is witnessing an unprecedented ...

the rebellious dance music, known as kwaito, that drew on hip-hop, R&B and African pop. With the band Bongo Maffin, for which she was a lead vocalist, Ms. Mazwai took kwaito, and the new South ...

Cape Town is preparing for two days of electrifying live performances as Robbie Williams and Green Day headline the second ...

The Afropop singer was known for her long musical career which began in the 1980s, and also appeared in popular South African TV series. She is best known for her hit song Live My Life and has ...