When Harmonize, born Rajabu Abdulkahali Ibrahim, speaks about music, the unique rhythm and vibrancy of Dar es Salaam echoes in his voice. Over the last decade, Harmonize has become one of East ...
Music was an essential part of my family’s household when I was growing up. Our day-to-day lives always had a soundtrack. Sometimes, we washed dishes to American greats like The Supremes, Aretha ...
Nadia Mukami is undoubtedly Kenya's Queen of East African Music. She has captivated audiences with her versatile musical style, seamlessly blending elements of Afro-pop and R&B into her songs. Her ...
International effort marks gamma.’s significant investment in Vydia and the region to broaden the sphere of influence of underserved territories within the global digital ecosystem LOS ...
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East Africa’s unfunded artistes could do so much more

Africa’s creative boom is reshaping global entertainment — but without government funding, ...
Amapiano - a genre born in South Africa's townships during the previous decade -- has rapidly evolved from a local blend of jazz and house music with traditional log drums into a pan-African ...
T he explosion of Afrobeats has been one of the biggest stories in the music industry over the past five years, with acts like Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, and Tems becoming global superstars. As ...
Karen C secondary from Nairobi rehearsing before performing at the East African Music festival in Luta, Uganda on August 21, 2025.[Standard] The festival brought together the best of Kenya, Uganda and ...