Free, the debut album from Venezuela’s DJ Afro (José Luis Pardo), is a grim reminder of how much electronica flirts with digital Cheez Whiz. On Free, DJ Afro encounters the same problem. It’s not that ...

Afro B is one of the leaders in the Afrowave movement around the world. The UK native is on a mission to educate while simultaneously spreading the rhythm. Afro B is no stranger to the entertainment ...

In February 2017, the Nigerian singer Niniola released a slippery, dazzling single titled “Maradona.” The track made its way to South Africa, where it climbed all the way to Number One on the radio ...

*Los Angeles – Several hundred people gathered at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw, South Parking Lot, for the Afro Music Festival, presented by Amplify Africa. Afro Music Festival was held on Saturday, May ...

As the 50th year of hip-hop comes to a close, the AFRO salutes the pioneers of hip-hop and those who have sustained the genre for 50 years and those who carry it into the future. Started on Aug. 11, ...

When DJ Lamper arrived in Kigali in 2020, it marked more than a return to his roots. It was the start of a mission to help transform Rwanda’s creative industry. Born Eric Livio Lamperti and raised in ...