Die Antwoord to tour North America
Outrageous South African hip-hoppers Die Antwoord (The Answer) have announced the dates of their upcoming North American tour. Starting on
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Checkpoint 303 in Rome and Venice
Palestinian/Tunisian/French electro outfit Checkpoint 303 will be appearing (for free) in Rome on Sunday May 31 as part of the
Read moreConneticut to host int’l Hip-Hop gathering
Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. will host the 4th annual Trinity International Hip-Hop Festival, the first and largest international hip-hop
Read moreRokia Traore: Dounia
Rokia Traore provides another superb track in “Dounia”, with a clip that is as elegant, refined and intriguing as her
Read moreCheckpoint 303 in Paris and Angers
The Palestinian/French/Tunisian electro collective will be appearing at the Générale en Manufacture in Paris on February 2: They will then
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Slam and Hip-Hop sessions in Brussels
Brussels is getting ready for three days of slam and hip-hop. The “Sessions Ubraines” will feature a presentation of the
Read moreFanfare Ciocarlia announce January/February Australian and Euro tour dates
Romania’s impressive Fanfare Ciocarlia has announced a series of Australian and European dates in January and February. Zece Prajini is
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Africa Fete celebrates 30 years as festival and promoter
For 30 years already, Africa Fete has been one of the motors of African music, through their annual festival in
Read moreSpeed Caravan dates in London and Paris
Mehdi Haddab & The Speed Caravan Nutty oud players DuOud will be playing shows in London and Paris over the
Read moreMTV Africa announces award nominees
MTV Base has announced the nominees for their upcoming MAMA African music awards to be held in Abuja, Nigeria on
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