
Best new African music: a monthly roundup
Featuring Teni’s vibrant style, Joeboy’s lovestruck lyricism and Yung L’s politically potent afro-dancehall.
Featuring Teni’s vibrant style, Joeboy’s lovestruck lyricism and Yung L’s politically potent afro-dancehall.
Headie One and Burna Boy go pop punk, Dua Lipa drops bonus bangers and slowthai gets vexed.
Featuring Cardi B’s post-WAP banger, Joeboy’s heartfelt Afropop and the anxious energy of Black Country, New Road.
Some of the key tracks by the late, great pop experimentalist.
Featuring a sultry song from Deb Never, Billie Eilish and Rosalía’s moody duet and fresh-sounding jungle from Tim Reaper and Special Request.
Selena sings in Spanish, Central Cee turns down six figures and Ashnikko summons the spirit of Kelis.