Nasty C’s music often explores themes of ... He continues to push the boundaries of South African hip-hop, inspiring a new generation of artists and fans alike. Nasty C continues to reign ...

its artists now have a Grammy category all to themselves: Best African Music Performance. “It makes sense, given that reggae or spoken word have their own categories,” says Gracey Mae ...

The first step arrived this year, when the category of best African music performance was unveiled. “Artists throughout the U.S., Africa and worldwide see this as a pivotal acknowledgment by the ...

Four prominent artists from Africa, Tems, Rema, Arya Star, and Tyla, made Rolling Stone's 2024 Top 100 Albums of the Year, demonstrating the continent's music scene's unabated explosive growth.

Next year’s Grammys will feature three new categories, including Best African Music Performance, as the awards move to reflect the massive popularity of Afrobeats around the world. The category ...

Last December, the Recording Academy convened a listening session of artists, label executives ... at the 66th Grammy Awards on Feb. 4: best African music performance. “There’s a threshold ...

As one of the most successful hip-hop artists of all time ... The song was the best-selling South African Music Awards and had massive success in South Africa with over half a million sales ...

"best African music performance." When the category was announced last year, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated that it would be "able to acknowledge and appreciate a broader array of artists ...

The new award honoring African music could give global songs from ... if they get enough votes to compete in the top awards. It’s why artists like Beyoncé, Lizzo and Kendrick Lamar are usually ...