As part of the launch, the team will also present the F.A.C.E List Awards, created to honour Fascinating Africans Committed to Excellence in their respective fields. At the forefront of the new African revolution, these individuals stop at nothing to be proper ambassadors and bear the flags of Africa. They are our educators, our freedom fighters, our leaders, our philanthropists, our artists and entertainers who make a difference and propagate that feeling of African-ness.

The 10 best African American history movies takes slices out of the storied history of the people, from the slave days prior to the Civil War to the fight for equal rights in the American South. With directors like Spike Lee and actors like Denzel Washington, the history of the African American people is told in vivid, honest depictions, never holding punches but always remaining invigorating.

Take a look into Tyga‘s first experience and journey to South Africa in the video above. Tygaman also performed live in Johannesburg and Cape Town while he was over there.

R kelly The ground-breaking African super group, Airtel ONE8, has received an influential endorsement from the music industry’s authoritative publication – Billboard International – as a talented act that is poised for international success.

"And1 Live Mixtape Tour Stops in Angola, Africa with the ballers doing what they do best."

Girls, girls, girls….that is the fantasy of most men.  We thought we would fuel the flames with this list of some of the finest women that Africa has to offer.   

Not too often has the talent of an African Female singer have such an impact on world music as the late Brenda Fassie has. The South African born singer epitomised everything sensational, pure and rich about African Music. I have never met her, but her music has indeed have an impact. For someone who doesn’t even have a clue of the language she sings in, the dramatic touch her voice and rhythm communicates has turned not only me, but millions of people around the world into big fans of this music legend.

In Senegal, Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo addresses violence in schools

Lagos, Nigeria 11 December 2010: Congolese artist Fally Ipupa, and Nigeria's 2Face led the winners at the third ever MTV Africa Music Awards with Airtel (MAMA), each winning two trophies at the music awards ceremony held at the Eko Expo Hall, Lagos on 11 December 2010 during a spectacular, high-energy show in front of a huge live audience.

The hip-hop, rap, and rnb sound has evolved and is rapidly taking over the world! MASE has trekked different parts of the world. From Gabon, Africa to Europe to California and Miami, USA, MASE is still traveling, lugging his own distinctive hip-hop, rap, and rnb sound, and spreading good vibes along the way.