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Skyla Tylaa Drops a Cross-Continental Club Anthem with “Bombshell (Cheza)”

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25 April 2025

Skyla Tylaa Drops a Cross-Continental Club Anthem with “Bombshell (Cheza)”

The London DJ makes her producer debut with a genre-blending banger featuring Tyler ICU, Diamond Platnumz, and more.

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29 April 2025

The Best Amapiano Songs Right Now

OkayAfrica rounds up the best amapiano songs out right now, featuring Shakes & Les, Mellow & Sleazy, Skyla Tylaa and more.

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13 January 2025

Netflix's 'Young, Famous & African' Returns with New Stars and Fresh Drama

Nigerian actress Ini Edo and South African influencer Kefilwe Mabote join the SAFTA-winning series' third season, as drama unfolds in Africa's richest square mile.

The cover art for OkayAfrica’s Best East African Songs of 2024 list featuring Element Eleéeh, Dyana Cods, and Diamond Platnumz.

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17 December 2024

The Best East African Songs of 2024

From bangers to ballads, these songs have defined the sound of East Africa this year.

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15 January 2025

What To Watch in West Africa This January

This month’s list of what to watch brings together exciting films and television series from Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

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20 January 2025

Hanad Bandz is Building the Soundtrack of Somali Youth

With his breakout hit 'Sameeyn,' Hanad Bandz connects Somali communities worldwide, proving that Somali music is ready for the global spotlight.

Bien, wearing a shiny green outfit, stands on a sandy beach with the ocean and sky in the background.

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07 October 2024

For Kenya’s Bien, Music After Sauti Sol Is About “Starting Again”

With the success of his debut album, Alusa, Why Are You Topless?, Bien is finding his groove as a solo act.

Ayra Starr wearing a yellow sweater with long curled hair.

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08 October 2024

Ayra Starr and Tyla Lead African Nominees at the 2024 MTV EMAs

They’re joined by a diverse group of artists across two African-related categories, as well as nods in general categories.

Tyla (L), with her sister Sydney (R), accepts the Best Afrobeats award onstage during the MTV EMAs 2024 held at Co-op Live on November 10, 2024 in Manchester, England.

Events

11 November 2024

Tyla Wins Big at the MTV EMAs

The South African singer expectedly won the Africa-related categories, along with a surprise R&B nod.

A still from the video for “Ma Cherie (Remix)” showing Bien and Fally Ipupa sitting on a table with a woman in between them.

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01 July 2024

The Best East African Songs of 2024 So Far

The best songs to come out of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and DR Congo this year so far.

A photo of Michael Blackson at the 2024 BET Awards.

01 July 2024

African Stars Talk about Their Favorite Artists and Upcoming Projects at BET Awards 2024

From stunning fashion to exciting interviews, African stars showed up at the BET Awards 2024 to celebrate their contribution to the entertainment industry.

Top Left: ZUCHU. Top Right: SOFIYA NZAU. Bottom Left: DIAMOND PLATNUMZ. Bottom Right: XENIA MANASSEH.

Music

11 December 2023

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Skyla Tylaa Drops a Cross-Continental Club Anthem with “Bombshell (Cheza)”

The London DJ makes her producer debut with a genre-blending banger featuring Tyler ICU, Diamond Platnumz, and more.

The Best Amapiano Songs Right Now

OkayAfrica rounds up the best amapiano songs out right now, featuring Shakes & Les, Mellow & Sleazy, Skyla Tylaa and more.

Netflix's 'Young, Famous & African' Returns with New Stars and Fresh Drama

Nigerian actress Ini Edo and South African influencer Kefilwe Mabote join the SAFTA-winning series' third season, as drama unfolds in Africa's richest square mile.

The Best East African Songs of 2024

From bangers to ballads, these songs have defined the sound of East Africa this year.

What To Watch in West Africa This January

This month’s list of what to watch brings together exciting films and television series from Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

Hanad Bandz is Building the Soundtrack of Somali Youth

With his breakout hit 'Sameeyn,' Hanad Bandz connects Somali communities worldwide, proving that Somali music is ready for the global spotlight.

For Kenya’s Bien, Music After Sauti Sol Is About “Starting Again”

With the success of his debut album, Alusa, Why Are You Topless?, Bien is finding his groove as a solo act.

Ayra Starr and Tyla Lead African Nominees at the 2024 MTV EMAs

They’re joined by a diverse group of artists across two African-related categories, as well as nods in general categories.

Tyla Wins Big at the MTV EMAs

The South African singer expectedly won the Africa-related categories, along with a surprise R&B nod.

The Best East African Songs of 2024 So Far

The best songs to come out of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and DR Congo this year so far.

African Stars Talk about Their Favorite Artists and Upcoming Projects at BET Awards 2024

From stunning fashion to exciting interviews, African stars showed up at the BET Awards 2024 to celebrate their contribution to the entertainment industry.

The Best East African Songs of 2023

Featuring Zuchu, Shaffy, Wakadinali, Diamond Platnumz, Bien, Addis Legesse, Boutross and many more.