Fela Kuti became the first African to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys ...

As the 68th Grammys take place tonight in Los Angeles, USA, Nigerians are once again rooting for their own -- Burna Boy, Wizkid, Ayra Starr, Omah Lay and Davido -- to return home with music's most ...

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West ...

Ebo Taylor has died at 90. He was a world-renowned musician and composer of African highlife music, but it took decades for him to come to the U.S.

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

Thirty years after his death, Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Grammys. He’ll be the first African to achieve the honour since the award ...

The award comes nearly 30 years after Fela Kuti's death, and two years after the Grammys introduced the Best African Performance category. Nearly three decades after his death, Nigerian music legend ...

Nigerian singer-songwriter Burna Boy is shouldering the responsibility of championing African culture and heritage by launching a landmark new campaign ahead of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final in ...

The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said authorities raided a farm near the town of Ajdabiya after receiving a report of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa being held there. "We found ...

The two federal agents who shot and killed Alex Pretti during anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis were identified Sunday in a report.