Tems Named Executive Producer of ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Soundtrack Featuring Burna Boy and Ayra Starr
The music for one of the most anticipated African fantasy films in years is arriving almost two months before the movie itself.
The music for one of the most anticipated African fantasy films in years is arriving almost two months before the movie itself.
For weeks, Afrobeats fans kept asking the same thing: where was Asake in all the Detty December plans?
More than half of Vybz Kartel’s recent streams came from listeners who don’t pay for a subscription.
Jahmiel didn’t need a press release to share the news. He took to Instagram with a four-word caption, “Gold In Germany,” alongside a gold disc emoji, the German flag and a flame, letting the milestone speak for itself.
Anthony B isn’t letting the title do all the talking. The Trelawny veteran has dropped the full video for “Box Ah Rubbaz (Tease Har 2.0),” and he announced it on Instagram with almost no fuss: a bee emoji, the song name, and a note pointing fans to YouTube.
Every Kingston taxi driver knows Half Way Tree. It is the crossroads where uptown meets downtown and the clock tower watches the traffic.
Some collaborations are business arrangements. Others feel like a reunion. When Nas and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley released Distant Relatives on May 18, 2010, it sounded like two branches of the same family tree finding each other again.
Every August, a stretch of Spain’s Mediterranean coast starts to sound like Kingston.
Basslines roll out of Benicàssim, flags in red, gold and green move through the camping fields, and people from almost a hundred countries settle in for a week of roots, dancehall and dub.
Angie Martinez is finally opening the vault. Nearly three decades after she recorded a conversation with Tupac Shakur in Los Angeles, the veteran broadcaster is releasing the full, almost three-hour interview as a four-part video podcast with Netflix, premiering November 27.
Skilla Baby is pulling back the curtain on the most difficult stretch of his life. The Detroit rapper has revealed that surviving a shooting hardened him rather than humbled him, that walking away from retaliation became his toughest fight, and that Nas executive produced and appears on his new album, The Price of Fame.