News, trends, and spotlights on the artists and sounds shaping Africa's music scene.
Want your music on Namibian internet radio? See how to submit to Nam Radio, what happens next, and how listeners can request songs on X.
Meet the Kenyan–German collaboration behind Tujivinjari, with artist-provided context and a listening route from the single to Putumayo’s Global Beat.
Discover Northern Irish–Ghanaian songwriter Winnie Ama through Giants, her collaborative work and the songs collected on DEKA.
Start with Sonia Aimy’s TRACE in NAM Radio’s catalogue, explore its documentary connection, and follow a sourced listening route through later releases.
Discover Queen Drie through Nana, her own published reflections and a three-stop route into her wider catalogue.
Nam Radio explores the transformative journey of Scripz, an artist bridging the gap between raw, lived experience and spiritual redemption in the evolving landscape of African music.
Nam Radio explores the rise of Scripz, an emerging force in the African music scene whose latest releases bridge the gap between the UK and the continent, blending raw storytelling with global rhythms.
Discover how former conscious rapper Scripz is redefining his sound and soul with his latest gospel-infused single, Heartache, now featured on NAM Radio.
From the vibrant streets of Cameroon to global airwaves, Nino Julz is redefining the African music landscape with his unique blend of English and French melodies. Discover why this emerging talent is the voice you need to hear.
Explore the dark, cinematic world of Enoo Napa, the South African producer bridging the gap between underground Afro Tech and global dance floors with his latest masterpiece, 'Monsters & Aliens 2'.
A deep dive into the sonic world of BlaQRhythm, the South African producer redefining Afro-house through a fusion of tribal rhythms and futuristic technology, now championed by Nam Radio for a global audience.
What does the next decade hold for African music? We discuss AI, global collaborations, and the digital transformation of the scene.
Want to learn more about the industry? Check out these 5 podcasts that dive deep into the culture and business of African music.
From Afrochella to local street festivals, explore how African music festivals are becoming the premier travel destinations for music lovers worldwide.
From South African townships to London clubs, Amapiano is taking over. Discover how this hypnotic sound became a global dance floor phenomenon.
Playlists have replaced the traditional radio gatekeepers. Here is how your music can get placed on the biggest editorial playlists in Africa.
Are major labels still the end game for African artists? We look at the rise of independent distribution and local powerhouse labels.
Highlife music has stood the test of time. Discover why this iconic genre is seeing a massive resurgence in modern African pop music.
Two of the biggest genres in Africa. Which one is winning? We analyze the sonic differences and the global impact of both powerhouses.
Afrobeats is dominating the global charts, but it is not just a fleeting trend. We explain why this sound is built for long-term global success.
Marketing your music in Africa requires a local touch. Learn how to connect with fans across the continent through digital channels.
Want your track featured on NAM Radio? We break down our submission process and share what our editors look for in a track.
Female artists are taking the industry by storm. Meet the women redefining the sound and look of modern African music.
Explore the data behind Africa's massive growth on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music and what it means for the continent's music industry.
Are you an independent artist? Here are the best ways to get your music on the radar of radio stations and playlist curators globally.
Behind every hit song is a legendary producer. We spotlight the studio geniuses currently defining the sound of modern Afrobeats.
We are spotlighting five independent African artists who are poised to dominate the charts. Get ahead of the curve with our curated list.
Whether you're at the beach or a rooftop party, Amapiano is the definitive summer sound. Here is why it never gets old.
We take a closer look at how Gengetone artists are using music to tell the stories of Nairobi's youth, gaining massive online support.
Learn how emerging African stars are using TikTok challenges to bypass traditional record labels and reach millions of global listeners instantly.
Dive deep into the gritty, energetic, and unapologetic sound of Nairobi’s streets. Here is why Gengetone is the most authentic sound in Kenya.
WorldMix with Rupert Palmer
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