You might have thought that with all the amazing tracks released from stars like Beyonce, Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion and Dutchavelli in recent weeks, there’d be no room for underdogs in this week’s black music charts. However, British Virgin Isles born and bred JayQ the Legend has snagged the number 2 spot in […]
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Young Lioness of Africa, Wiyaala, Releases Anthemic Tribute to Women’s Rights
As one of the world’s most charismatic rising stars, the journey of Wiyaala is one of defiance and courage – very fitting for the artist dubbed the Young Lioness of Africa. In her local Sissala dialect, the word ‘Wiyaala’ translates as ‘’the doer’’ – a seemingly understated expression for what has been required to emerge from the […]
Barney Rattle releases eclectic compilation album African Storybook of Songs
Determined London-born producer, Barney Rattle, has spent the past twenty years working with musicians from South Africa and across the globe to change the face of black musical history – helping 100’s of musicians living in poverty, whilst building equality by introducing South African music to the western world.To celebrate two decades of progress, Rattle […]