Rolling Stone’s second-ever list of the year’s best Afropop songs features ... Swahili or West African pidgin) to production (like the log drum programming popularized by South African ...

We look back at the top 10 hip hop songs this year across Africa. Amapiano is still dominant, but this time around, South Africa’s local rap acts put up a good fight and there were a number of records ...

A young man from the United Kingdom provided a list of South African songs he felt were chart-toppers The four songs he chose were from the artists Mafikizolo, Bhizer, Kabza De Small and Sho ...

Tyla's song Water has ranked 67 on the Billboard Hot 100 list The viral hit song Water ... in the Grass 55 years ago. But 21-year-old Tyla is South Africa's youngest musician to appear on the ...

But the A.N.C., the liberation party that has governed South Africa since the beginning of multiracial democracy nearly 30 years ago, distanced itself from the song in 2012 — the same year it ...

Every year, though ... Rolling Stone’s inaugural list of Afropop’s top songs scans West, East, and Southern Africa for singles that defined seasons, scenes, moods, and movements all over.