Amour, tendresse, combat, Jean Ferrat est resté toute sa carrière un homme fidèle à ses engagements. Admirateur du poète Aragon, compagnon de route du parti communiste, Ferrat déclarait que "la femme est l'avenir de l'homme". Il est mort samedi 13 mars 2010 à l'âge de 79 ans.

Kenyan musicians can now sell their music online and receive their payments through mobile cash platforms.

The recently announced Performing Musicians' Employers' Association of Nigeria-NIGERIA Music Distribution Network (PMAN- NMDN) finally took off on a strong note following the signing of the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between PMAN and NIPOST.

From time to time, news of artistes defaulting on performance agreement filter in and when they (indicted artistes) are contacted by the press over such matters, they manage to defend themselves. Only last month, pop singer D'banj's manager; Sunday Are exonerated his act in one of such allegations involving millions.

Avec Dakar-Kingston, Youssou N’Dour, le roi du mbalax, décide de parer son chant de couleurs reggae : un hommage à Bob Marley, ...

Veteran musicians Bra Malombo Mmereki and Banjo Mosele have become inseparable partners in song.

Bible Life Ministries held a sensational Praise Music Exploration, which saw the likes of Uche of the hit song, My God is Good, Andile of Ke Tsamaya Le Jeso from South Africa and one of our own Mazwihwo Nfila who has just released A Time To Worship causing waves on the stage last Saturday.

There was once a seductive voice that stole the hearts of many music lovers before it went quiet.

Former street theatre actor Conwell Ndlovu, popularly known as Bhabhalazy, has ventured into music.

Respected filmmaker and one of the most sought after creative minds in Nollywood, Teco Benson, has concluded work on his latest big budget movie, High Blood Pressure. Benson, alongside his executive producer/financier, John Okonkwo, the head of Goodlife Productions, has concluded plans to storm major cinemas nationwide with the star-studded and suspense-filled political thriller. According to Benson, High Blood Pressure, painstakingly shot over a period of six months within the Lagos metropolis, will sensationally begin showing at the cinemas on today, March 12. High Blood Pressure, which has big names in Nollywood like Kanayo O. Kanayo, Clarion Chukwura, Lilian Bach, Yemi Blaq, Jibola Daboh, Jim Roach and several others thrilling, will be seen by movie buffs at upscale cinemas, such as Silverbird, Genesis Deluxe, Ozone in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and other state capitals simultaneously, starting from today.

Dans cette rubrique J’ai lu, j’écoute , RFI musique  vous propose d’ écouter les dernières nouveautés des albums francophones ...

Linguiste et prof de fac, Jacques Coursil est revenu à la musique en 2005 avec Minimal Brass sur Tzadik, le label de John Zorn. ...

The Angolan singer, Edizila, is to release her debut album entitled "Eu e Tu" in the second fortnight of April, at a session at Luanda's Independence Square.

What do you call a white man who wants to be every inch an African? And it is not just about being African but wanting to be black. More often it's Africans trying to be white. They are either bleaching or forcing accents. But Danish singer Espen Sorensen has grown up hating the whole idea of being white.

The rate at which he is going, Kayz of Leone Island studio could be one of the most talked about producers of 2010. Or he could just as easily crash and burn.

Popular guitarist Kapenda Katuta has finally released his album.

Though Montsho 'Kgokgonono' Bautu's debut borankana album Lokgalela failed to grab the attention of many music followers, it was good enough to catch the ear of renowned producer Eric Ramogobya who offered him a place at his Ramco stable after its release.

C’est seul avec son piano qu’Arthur H s’offre à son public en ce moment et jusqu’en mai 2010. Ainsi dépouillé des ses musiciens et de ses arrangements électro-rock luxuriants, ...

The Angolan singer, Trícia Almeida, said Sunday in Luanda that her CD, entitled "Só Para Ti", has enough quality to get affirmed on the Angolan music market.

The second phase of Shingrwa music talent competition that ran for an entire year in four different stages concluded today with a final competition among three finalists. The event was broadcast live in Eri-TV and Dimsti Hafash.