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African Electronic Dance Music is an album by South African DJ and music producer Sun-El Musician, released by EL World Music on October 29, 2021. [1] [2] [3] It features appearances by Ami Faku, Msaki, Yamisava, Bholoja, Simmy, and Linos Rosetta. [4] Musically, African Electronic Dance Music is an Electronic, and Afro-house record.
June – The Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance, a new award, is announced by the Recording Academy. [3] The inaugural winner, announced at the ceremony in February 2024, is Tyla with the song "Water". [4] November 4 – The 19th and final series of Idols South Africa is won by Thabo Ndlovu. [5]
OFA (Oxlade From Africa) is the debut studio album by Nigerian singer Oxlade. It was released on 20 September 2024, through Troniq Music and Epic Records . The album features guest appearances from Flavour , Dave , Fally Ipupa , Wande Coal , Ojahbee, Popcaan , Tomi Owó and Bobi Wine .
Non-commercial African-American radio stations promoted African music as part of their cultural and political missions in the 1960s and 1970s. African music also found eager audiences at Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and appealed particularly to activists in the civil rights and Black Power movements. [26]
Africa to the World is a debut studio album by South African DJ Sun-El Musician, released on April 20, 2018 through EL World Music. The album was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).
May 9 – CKay's "Love Nwantiti" becomes the first-ever African song to surpass one billion streams on Spotify. [2] May 17 – Interviewed on Asaase Radio, Stonebwoy responds to criticism of himself and other African artists such as Black Sherif for attending a party hosted by Kendrick Lamar in Ghana. [3]
A music download is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyrighted material without permission or legal payment.
The Official South African Charts (TOSAC) is the music industry standard record chart in South Africa launched by RISA for local and international songs. Chart rankings are based on digital sales and online streaming in South Africa through iTunes , Spotify , Apple Music , and Deezer .