Kenya’s music industry reached new heights in 2025 since theyear brought explosive growth in streaming figures, breakthrough hit songs andfresh voices that rewrote the country’s soundscape.Kenyan ...

Bwana Yesu kazaliwa, tuimbe aleluya… Amezaliwa pangoni Bethlehemu, ndiye Mwokozi wetu wa dunia….When Kenya celebrates Christmas, whether in Nairobi flats or in villagehomes by the firewood stove, ...

Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the ...

Subtitles enable audiences to engage not only with the melody, but also with the message, metaphors, and values embedded in ...

One of the most notable success stories is Idd Aziz, who topped Spotify’s Global Impact List in mid 2025. As 2025 draws to a ...

Big songs don’t always age the way their creators hope. A track can take off instantly, then years later make the artist wince. Regret can appear for different reasons, such as the image no longer ...

Whether it's the Broncos, Patriots, Rams, Seahawks or any other NFL contender, one thing is for sure -- the roster of singers on Super Bowl Sunday are all stars in their own right. In addition to the ...

Several Gershwin classics, plus cartoons like Betty Boop and Blondie, have reached the U.S. copyright maximum.

When it comes to music, the world of TikTok is very different than the world of streaming or radio, which you can tell by looking at TikTok's top artists and songs of 2025. KATSEYE is TikTok's global ...

Whether it's the lyrics, production style, or creative visuals, artists have always drawn inspiration from other musicians. And sometimes, that admiration runs so deep, they don't just name-drop their ...

Katseye has been crowned as the Global Artist of the Year, according to TikTok. The social media platform unveiled its annual TikTok Year in Music recap, with Katseye leading the charge on a global ...