From Soweto’s streets to global stages, amapiano has grown into a cultural movement. Driven by infectious log drums and viral dance trends, this South African sound is uniting people across borders, ...

A video featuring Afronita and a group of energetic children from her dance academy has become a viral sensation, rapidly ...

In honor of Billboard Africa launching, here's a look back at some of the historic firsts African artists have accomplished.

One man's smooth amapiano dance moves at foreign club impresses SA so much they want to give him citizenship, and the video ...

Veekee James brought West African design to the red carpet in Lagos, wearing a custom Ghanaian kente gown that stood out for ...

Elisa McKay (Photo courtesy Elisa McKay) Moving beyond the African fabric-adorned greeting cards ... Collage on acrylic by Elisa McKay (Photo courtesy Elisa McKay) “Moon Dance II.” Mixed media and ...

To the jingle of bells and rhythmic thud of the drum and xylophone-like balafon, the spinning silhouettes ... to find the different dance steps of the Central African Republic in order to create ...

Born in Soweto, she was described as a sprite-like, energetic dancer and a fearless rule-breaker, who brought African dance motifs to classic European roles in a career that spanned two decades.

South African, like it was all there. … Ijoya just, once again, they ate it up.” Lighting design played a major role in elevating the audience experience. The strong backlighting created silhouettes, ...

In a joyful expression of West African culture through dance, music and storytelling, the youth and professional dance companies from Thiossane West African Dance Institute will showcase the ...

PETER MASON is wowed (and a little baffled) by the undeniably ballet-like grace of flamenco AFRICA’s most celebrated dancer and choreographer, Germaine Acogny, turned 80 on May 28. In a continent ...

This is a hymn to an African woman who has inspired not only African dancers but a global community of artists to think differently about who they are, their bodies, their skin, and indeed the way ...