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Richardine Bartee

Her unprejudiced love for people, the arts, and business has taken her this far. Join Richardine on her journey as she writes history into existence, one article at a time. Richardine is a member of the Recording Academy/GRAMMYs, and a GRAMMY U Mentor. Call or email her to discuss your marketing/publicity or consulting needs.

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Webdy Shay, Lasmid - Bendova

Ghana’s Wendy Shay and Lasmid explore intimacy through new collaboration ‘Bendova’

Their lack of chemistry made me wonder: are they okay?

Asake - Oba

Nigeria’s Asake surrounds himself with women in music for ‘Oba’: Watch

The stripped-down production reminds me of 2Pac’s posthumous 1997 hit ‘Do For Love’ or the Bobby Caldwell original.

Victor Akolade Olowu on Afrobeats, industry fixes and why he is back in the studio (Interview)

He wears more hats than a Lagos street vendor, and he gives each one 105%.

NO11

Watch Nigerian artists NO11 and Gabzy’s celebratory visual for ‘Coachella’

"Don't be greedy, let me spend all your money/If you be a nepo baby, let me spend all your money"

Sarkodie - Deja Vu

Ghana’s legendary rapper Sarkodie announced new project ‘Deja Vu’

If you're a fan of bilingual African music, you are in for a treat.

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield pegged to star in 2027 film ‘Molepeople’

Pack a torch and pack your nerves.

Nippa

Watch Tottenham-bred singer Nippa’s music video for ‘Bittersweet’

From zero to one hundred, real quick.

Future - Build a Bitch

Future shares creative interpretation of ideal “woman” in ‘Build a Bitch’: Watch

Next month, Future will hit the Camp Flog Gnaw stage for one of the most anticipated sets of the weekend!

Konyikeh

Watch Essex singer Konyikeh’s eatery-themed visual for ‘Vulnerability’

At first glance, her radiant skin pulled me in.

Skepta

Skepta announces new album ‘The Fork and Knife’

"For a long time, I have felt like art is slowly losing its meaning and artists are slowly losing the will to keep creating."