The Plutomania aftermovie from Iconiq Fest 2025 is here. Shallipopi, Zerry DL, Famous Pluto, a surprise Burna Boy appearance, and a TurnTable Charts No. 1 award — all captured in one film.
There’s a New Sound Coming Out of South Africa — Meet AmaGroove
March 7, 2026Three South African artists — Dhahabu, Q2K, and DrexxBeats — take African heritage to the global stage through the AmaGroove movement.
Tiwa Savage Launches Her Music Foundation in Partnership With Berklee College of Music
March 7, 2026Tiwa Savage officially launches the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation in partnership with Berklee College of Music, bringing a fully funded 4-day intensive programme to Lagos for 100 emerging Nigerian creatives.
A Burundian Just Hit One Million Views With an Amapiano Record — And East Africa Should Take Note
March 6, 2026Burundian artist Shim in the Cut surpasses one million views with his amapiano record ‘Pina Colada,’ proving the genre’s reach now stretches deep into East Africa and the diaspora.
Director Pink Reveals the Phyno Experience Concert Ad Was Shot Entirely on Green Screen
March 6, 2026Director Pink reveals that the jaw-dropping Phyno Experience concert advert was shot entirely on green screen — a testament to the rising level of visual production in Nigerian entertainment.
Dizzy DROS Drops Two New Tracks as ElGrandeToto Tells Morocco’s Rising Rappers to Step Up
March 5, 2026Dizzy DROS drops two new tracks — ‘Depart’ and ‘Qabeel’ — while ElGrandeToto delivers a message to Morocco’s rising rappers: work harder, because the game is about to change.
Zee Nxumalo Drops ‘Awe Mah’ Visualiser With Dlala Thukzin, Funky QLA, Shakes & Les and MK Productions
March 5, 2026Zee Nxumalo releases the ‘Awe Mah’ visualiser ft. Dlala Thukzin, Funky QLA, Shakes & Les, and MK Productions — a stacked amapiano lineup.
Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 Brings Music, Fashion and Art to Pretoria’s SunBet Arena
March 4, 2026Mahindra Fusion Fest 2026 returns to SunBet Arena in Pretoria on 7 March with a stacked lineup, immersive fashion, live art, and a nationwide talent search culminating on the main stage.
The BRITs Left London for the First Time — Manchester Made History at Co-op Live
March 3, 2026The BRIT Awards 2026 made history with its first-ever Manchester ceremony at the Co-op Live arena, delivering a night of major wins and rising stars.
Tayc Takes the Red Chair on The Voice France — A Milestone for Afro-Influenced Music on European TV
March 3, 2026Tayc joins The Voice France Season 15 as a full coach alongside Florent Pagny, Amel Bent, and Lara Fabian — bringing his Afrolove sound and Cameroonian heritage to primetime European TV.
