Tyla makes history at the 2026 Grammys, winning Best African Music Performance twice. Her triumph sparks debate over the ...

South African singer, Tyla, has won the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, beating Nigerian stars Burna Boy, Davido and Ayra Starr in the category.Tyla clinched the prize ...

Tyla, South African amapiano-pop sensation, has secured her second Grammy win in Best African Music Performance for ‘PUSH 2 ...

Award for late Afrobeat pioneer and political radical is the ‘anti-establishment being recognised by the establishment’.

Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has missed out on the Best Global Music Album award at the 2026 Grammy Awards, as Brazilian icons Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia claimed the prize for Caetano e ...

Afrobeats superstars Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake have been announced as the headliners for the much-anticipated Afro Nation 2026 festival in Portugal.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute to Afrobeat king Fela Kuti after his posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys, the first African artist to be honoured this way.

The Recording Academy has posthumously awarded Nigerian Afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti a Lifetime Achievement Award ...

The recognition comes nearly three decades after Fela Kuti’s death in 1997 at the age of 58 and stands as a powerful tribute to his enduring influence on music, culture, and political expression ...

For much of his life, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has existed outside formal systems of global recognition. This was not due to a lack ...