The Kooking of Black ‘Rice is an extraordinary, image-rich memoir that captures the life and times of Richard Ekinadese ...

(240629) -- COTONOU, June 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A singer stages a performance at the 2024 edition of the Benin International Music Festival at the Congress Palace in Cotonou, Benin, on June 28, 2024.

Flytime is back once again with a full calendar of events set to own December. Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged happens December 21 with headliner Rema and guest performers Central Cee, Moliy, Shallipopi, ...

When Don Jazzy announced the signing of Johnny Drille to Mavin Records in 2017, many Nigerians were surprised. Mavin was ...

After months of thrilling and highly competitive performances, Ayo Benzi has emerged as the winner of the maiden edition of ...

But at 22 tracks, the album often overstretches its ideas, slipping into familiar patterns that dilute its strongest moments.

Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, has made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list ...

Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, has made UNESCO’s cultural ...

Discover Qing Madi’s rise to fame, from her humble beginnings in Benin City to becoming a Spotify EQUAL Africa artist. Learn about her career, net worth, and more.

In yet another military coup attempt in Africa, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin state television to announce the ...

The second edition of Salon International de la Musique d’Afrique (SIMA) launched in Cotonou on Thursday, November 13. This year's event in Benin marks a return three years after the inaugural edition ...

Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers. The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. COTONOU, BENIN — In the Republic of Benin, the ...