Music

Cote d’Ivoire: Meiway – King of Zoblazo!

[Afropop] Meiway (born Frederic Desire Ehui in 1962) is a legend of Cote D'Ivoirian music. The creator of his own music genre, Zoblazo, Meiway has amassed hit after hit for more than three decades. His music is modern and highly danceable, and it draws on a variety of traditional styles from this ethnically diverse country. His trademark white handkerchief dance, also a tradition, is well known to his fans, and that was clearly evident when he took the stage on the closing night of the 2025 Nuits D'Afrique festival

Namibia: Nicanor Fights Back After Nascam Suspension

[Namibian] Suspended Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music (Nascam) chief executive Albert Nicanor has vowed to take legal action against the organisation, claiming his suspension was unprocedural and violated his rights.

Nigeria: Abuja to Host Music, Arts Expo

[Daily Trust] Abuja, Nigerian's capital, is set to host a music and arts exhibition tagged, "MADEFest 2025" to promote unity, creativity and highlight Africa's rich cultural diversity.

Ghana: Prophet Joseph Atarah Releases New Video

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's singing Prophet, Joseph Atarah, has released a video for his new song dubbed 'Increase'. The video was directed and shot by renowned director, Sky Web.