Afrobeats star Rema has made history as the only African artist featured on the prestigious 2025 TIME100 Next list, which celebrates the world’s most influential rising stars. His inclusion ...

The Grammy Awards are right around the corner, and fans cannot seem to wait to find out what their favorite artists have landed in the nomination section. Along with releasing the nominee list, the ...

An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city from the 1950s to 2000, offering a vibrant immersion in France’s ...

South Africa’s music scene in 2025 was shaped by artists who reached remarkable chart positions, expanded their reach across the continent and introduced new sounds to a growing audience. The year ...

A pair of Kimi masks (headpiece carved by David Sanou in the studio of André Sanou) performing greetings with the lead griot Tchiedo playing his drum behind them, Bindougosso district, Bobo-Dioulasso, ...

Iba N’Diaye (1928-2008), Le Poet. N’Diaye was a French-Senegalese artist who worked mostly in Paris. Opposed to the primitivist art movement that newly independent African nations favored, he became ...

Wizkid has been officially named the highest-selling African artist on ChartMasters' global all-time list. See the figures behind his historic milestone. The ranking, published by music data platform ...

Swain's opens its inaugural live auction this Friday during EXPO CHICAGO. Nineteen lots, museum-collected names, and a data model that prices Black and African diaspora art on its own terms.

Painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics and animation are part of engaging Carlos Museum exhibition through Dec. 14. Installation view of "Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the ...