The term Afrobeats is applied to all sorts of genres, flattening them into one. Artists, media and the music industry must do better at showing off the richness of African pop ...

*Olivia Dean’s song “I’ve Seen It” sits at the center of a new copyright lawsuit involving Bill Withers’ Grammy-winning ...

Two free festivals this weekend are celebrating Africa's diverse and exhilarating art and culture. Catch the African Arts ...

Freebie(s) of the week: Two free festivals this weekend are celebrating Africa's wide-ranging and exhilarating art and ...

GENERAL ARTSMarke B. keeps an eye and ear and everything else out. THROUGH SUN/4: NEXUS BLACK ART WEEK The Museum of the ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Robert Garland, artistic director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, a company where he was once principal dancer and that he is taking back to the African continent for ...

Dance Theatre of Harlem is reviving its landmark 1982 production of Firebird under the helm of artistic director Robert ...

Nadia Nakai is no stranger to commanding a stage, but a recent clip from Propaganda Nightclub in Pretoria has put her ...

In a historic milestone for South African dance, WGRUV Dance Company is set to stage the premiere of modern dance pioneer ...

A network of Bronzeville community leaders say they have raised $75 million to help build or redevelop nine sites in a district that would be anchored by a theater, a food hub and a recreational ...

From Ekurhuleni to the world, the talented students of the Mzansi Ballet Vocational School celebrated Heritage Day through ...

African Arty Beats brings the pulse of Africa’s arts, culture, and entertainment scene to airwaves across the continent, with reporter Nhlanhla Mahlangu capturing a week marked by deep visual ...