HYBE’s African Music Push Begins With Tyla as First Artist Supported: ‘Unlimited Potential’

HYBE launches its African music strategy with Tyla as the first artist supported under a new global management partnership.

K-Pop Giant HYBE Announces Tyla Management Partnership, Platform For African Music

Tyla’s co-managers Brandon Hixon and Colin Gayle partner with K-pop giant HYBE for management and expansion into Africa as ...
Music Business Worldwide

Beatchain launches West African music platform WAVVI via AFROSON1C X partnership

WAVVI will offer streaming distribution, AI-powered advertising campaigns, performance and auience analytics and audio mixing ...
The Punch on MSN

AFRIMA, UK partner to promote African music

Discover the new AFRIMA UK partnership to boost African music globally. Learn how this collaboration will expand ...

Pops Mohamed mixed old and new to reinvent South African music

His life in music was a struggle against narrow definitions - of ‘race’, instrumental appropriateness and musical genre.
The New York Times

Foday Musa Suso, 75, Dies; Ambitious Ambassador for West African Music

A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by experimentation as by reverence for tradition. By Giovanni Russonello Foday Musa Suso, a griot, ...
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Focus : Music of South Africa / Carol A. Muller

Creating connections. South African music : The lion sleeps tonight ; Twentieth-century political history ; Twentieth-century entertainment history : live and mediated ; Graceland (1986) : world music ...