Feature stories Sauti za Busara: East Africa’s premier musical festival returns in 2017 July 8, 2016 Amira Ali
Feature storiesTop Story Morumokwano and linguistic turf wars in South African hip hop March 17, 2015 RS Tshesane
Feature stories Sauti za Busara: East Africa’s premier musical festival returns in 2017 July 8, 2016 Amira Ali
Feature storiesTop Story Morumokwano and linguistic turf wars in South African hip hop March 17, 2015 RS Tshesane
VideoTop Story April 5, 2016 Ado Gery Mendes launches Not Ready, the second single off his Caminho album Long-time visitors may still be familiar with the voice of GMB, real name Gery Mendes, the gifted hip hop artist ... Read More
Video November 20, 2014 Juma4 TE2S – On lâche pas l’affaire From Gabon & France comes TE2S, a group of five members with an energy similar to that of the legendary ... Read More
African hip hop archiveVideo October 4, 2014 Juma4 Unseen footage of Kalamashaka’s first Sweden tour (2002) In 2002, Kenya's first major hip hop crew Kalamashaka were at the peak of their fame and creativity. With the ... Read More
Video July 19, 2014 Juma4 DR Congo’s rap pioneers Bawuta Kin are back with Sans Sacrifice How often do you see pioneers of a genre come back and still sound as relevant as the newest generation? ... Read More
News July 6, 2014 Ado Gabriel Teodros about his new album Children of the Dragon Ethiopian American Gabriel Tedros released his new full-length album Children of the Dragon in May this year. Listen to the ... Read More
Video May 26, 2014 Juma4 Ujamaa Hip Hop Darasa: hip hop class in Tanzania The Ujamaa Hip Hop Darasa project aims to 'revitalize' talents among marginalized youth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Some of ... Read More
Video March 26, 2014 Juma4 Xuman’s Begge: Senegalese take on Pharell’s Happy Since it became a trend to produce localized videos of Pharell's worldwide hit 'Happy', everybody had been waiting for 'The ... Read More
Video March 1, 2014 Juma4 Seun Kuti teams up with M1 (from Dead Prez), turns into zombie #IMF 'IMF', the latest track by Seun Kuti (Fela's son, if you didn't know) is not just another modern afrobeat track. ... Read More
Video February 24, 2014 Juma4 Sapeurs in the boxing ring in Fredy Massamba’s Nkembo video It's become sort of a trend to have sapeurs in your music video - Congolese dandy fashion has been all ... Read More