Including prized photographs from Africa and Asia, The Met’s gift from the renowned collector “reflects the diversity, complexity, and artistry of the medium across centuries and continents.”
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The Afrobeats movement was beautifully represented in April by a host of talented acts, including Davido, Ayra Starr, Chrystel, KiDi and more.
The Afrobeat legend talks to OkayAfrica about the making and familial themes of his eleventh studio album, Journey Through Life.
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Fusing psych rock and East African rhythms, the new Assassin's Creed: Shadows soundtrack by Thunderdrum and Tiggs Da Author is worth your while.
The Afrobeats icon continues to flaunt the reach of his global influence, this time linking up with the fast-rising French Haitian act.
The Afrobeat great continues to extend the sonic narrative of his album, Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head), with this new ‘Grand Stand Version’ of “Stand Well Well.”
With their new album ‘The Big 6,’ the Afrobeats-centered band honors its formative influences while testing out new waters.
The iconic Ghanaian rapper talks to OkayAfrica about his latest album, a triumphant ode to where he’s come from and where he wants to go.
The Afrobeats legend is making sure countries in the US also have the chance to get in on the sonic thrill of "Morayo."
To mark International Women’s Month this March, OkayAfrica highlights 10 artists who are pushing the boundaries.
Ahead of a deluxe version of ‘Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head),’ Seun Kuti shares a new remix featuring French Caribbean artist Adi Oasis.
After a decade in the Afrobeats scene, the Port Harcourt-bred duo are done being humble about their greatness.
The latest single from the Nigerian superstar’s forthcoming album, ‘No Sign of Weakness,’ is a groovy affair.
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