Sona Jobarteh is a one-of-a-kind and pioneering musical phenomenon of her generation, whose fame is fast spreading over the world. Rather than attempting to merge traditional African origins with current hip-hop and jazz, she embraces and develops on them, unlike her counterparts.
She is the first female Griot to become a renowned prodigy on the Kora, having been born into a Gambia Griot family. The multi-instrumentalist and composer are in a rare position, balancing the preservation of her rich cultural history with an approachable, contemporary style that appeals to a global audience.
Rather than attempting to merge traditional African origins with current hip-hop and jazz, she embraces and develops on them, unlike her counterparts.
Her commitment to humanitarian activity in the domain of social development and educational reform on the African continent is at the core of her artistic accomplishment.
Dirtsa is the modern-day definition of a Renaissance person who cannot be trapped into one specific genre. She makes her debut like a contortionist, flowing with ease between Hip-hop Lo-fi, soul/r&b, and afro trap. The young diva's song reflects a...
Sandra Nankoma is a multi-award-winning Ugandan singer and composer whose voice spans the musical boundaries of jazz and soul ballads with a particular character and air that defies stereotypes about African soul singers. She utilizes her craft to contribute to...
Les Mamans du Congo is a women's collective headed by RROBIN, hip-hop and house beat specialist who blends intricate rhythms with electronic sounds. Les Mamans du Congo debuted in Brazzaville in 2018 and is a one-of-a-kind collaboration between Gladys Samba...
Ghali Amdouni alias Ghali, an Italian-Tunisian rapper and record producer, mixes together numerous musical styles in his catchy and hooky songs, developing a style that has consistently placed him at the top of the charts. He was born in Milan...
Vivalda Ndula is an Angolan singer-songwriter, dancer, and percussionist. She is an African voice to be reckoned with—soulful, passionate, cutting, and sassy. Vivalda Dula, who was born and raised in Luanda, Angola, became one of the new generations of Angolan...
Mihaja Ramiarinarivo, better known by his stage name Oboy, is a new rap sensation hailing from Madagascar. His music is distinguished by its gloom and casualness, which are hallmarks of mumble rap, of which he is one of the most...
Angeloh is a firm believer in the relevance of urban Christian media and culture. He is a multi-talented musician, artist, and filmmaker who mentors, supports, and counsels young people on issues of "life and godliness." He produces with the intention...
Denise Mwanakitata Muwayi, better known by her stage name Dena Mwana, is a gospel singer and songwriter from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A globally-renowned Christian voice committed to using music to promote and convey personal, spiritual, and community...
ONIPA, an Afro-futurist band led by serial mates Kweku Sackey (K.O.G) and Tom Excell, takes their name from the Akan word for Human and defines themselves as a family with music behind it. Onipa was formed in 2018 by Kwaku...
Alassane (Badboy) is a Senegalese Afro Urban and Afro Pop performer, songwriter, and guitarist. One of the few performers of his generation that wants to export Senegalese music and offer something fresh to it. Pan African Senegalese Artist; Young Innovator...
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