Senegalese singer Baaba Maal has announced plans to show the world all "Africa has that is beautiful" during the Olympic Games in Britain in the summer

MTN Project Fame Season 3 winner CHIDINMA drops the video for her second single titled KEDIKE! Produced By Cobhams Asuquo, Directed By award winning video director Clarence Peters.

American artist Wyclef Jean and Trey Songz rocked Angola this past weekend. The two singers were part of an Angolan concert. Check out the images that Wyclef posted on his Twitter page.

Hip-hop was taken to America and Europe – essentially – by West African peoples who had become known as African-Americans by virtue of their ancestors having been slaves.

sehold RnB name Joe Thomas lands in Nairobi on Thursday morning ahead of his widely anticipated concert this weekend courtesy of Tusker Lite.Joe will be accompanied by his manager and some band members on his first visit ever to Kenya, which will carry across three days.The concert comes a year after the musician released his latest album The Good The Bad and The Sexy, which debuted at no.8 on The Billboard 200 and no.2 on the Hot R N' B/Hip Hop Albums Chart.

 A senior United Nations official and the renowned singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo today urged all UN Member States and communities to outlaw female genital mutilation (FGM) and raise awareness about its harmful effects, especially in African countries where the practice is most prevalent.

Mohombi, the international R&B superstar has recorded with Ice Prince and Sway for the remix of his new single ‘ In your head’. The singer who born in Congo has taken Europe by storm and has previously collaborated with the likes of Nicole Scherzinger, Akon and Nelly. 

US rap star 50 Cent visited orphaned school children in Kenya's biggest slum Thursday, a day after touring camps in impoverished and war-torn Somalia.

Top Congolese musicians have over the years not shied away from plunging headlong into politics, especially during national elections in that country.

Over the Christmas holidays, Keri Hilson performed to a sold out crowd out on the Ivory Coast and even left a donation to a local orphanage.  Get the deets inside....