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Africa Hall of Fame is the official record and award platform for African greatness — the institution that recognizes, ranks, awards, and immortalizes those shaping business, culture, and entertainment across the continent and beyond.
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Wizkid and Drake’s “Come Closer” Earns Gold Certification in France
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid and Canadian rap icon Drake have reached another international milestone as…
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Kanye West Becomes America’s Highest RIAA-Certified Artist, Surpassing Taylor Swift
Kanye West has added another historic milestone to his legendary career, officially becoming the highest…
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South African Series The Polygamist Becomes Global Netflix Sensation With Over 159 Million Hours Viewed
South Africa’s breakout drama The Polygamist has become one of Netflix’s biggest global success stories…
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Asake Becomes Fifth Nigerian Artist to Surpass 4 Billion Spotify Streams
Nigerian superstar Asake has reached yet another landmark in his meteoric career, officially surpassing 4…
Hip-hop superstar Nicki Minaj is asking a New York judge to dismiss her as an individual defendant in a lawsuit seeking more than $275,000 over…
Nigerian Grammy-winning superstar Tems has reached another historic milestone, becoming the first African female artist to earn a RIAA Diamond-certified single in the United States.…
Africa’s premier music awards ceremony, The Headies, is set to return on Friday, October 23, with this year’s edition scheduled to take place in Canada,…
Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced a new multi-year licensing agreement with NetEase Cloud Music, strengthening its long-standing partnership with one of China’s largest music…
Music icons Brandy and Rita Ora have officially joined forces on the heartfelt new duet “Girl I Used to Be,” one of the standout songs…
Nigerian singer-songwriter Runtown is officially making his long-awaited return to the international stage after announcing a UK and Europe tour set to commence this August.…
Nigerian rap star Ladipoe has officially released his long-awaited second studio album, Revival, marking a major milestone in his career and ushering in a new…
Hip-hop heavyweight Rick Ross has officially released his highly anticipated 12th studio album, Set In Stone, marking his first full-length project in five years and…
Sony Music Publishing has officially completed its acquisition of the Recognition Music Group music rights portfolio, closing one of the largest music catalog transactions in…
Music technology company BandLab has announced the acquisition of AIode, an AI-powered digital music studio, in a move that further strengthens its position at the…
Canadian rapper and singer Tory Lanez has surprised fans with the announcement of a new double-pack album release titled From Prison and Made You Think…
South African global sensation Tyla has officially unveiled the complete tracklist for her highly anticipated sophomore album, A POP, giving fans a deeper look into…
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Masego has officially announced his highly anticipated new studio album, Fix Your Face, which is set to arrive this…
Four of Africa’s biggest music stars Wizkid, Davido, Tems, and Ayra Starr are set to headline the AfroPlus Festival at Northwest Stadium this September, in…
Global superstars Shakira and Burna Boy have reached another major international milestone as their collaborative single “Dai Dai” has officially been certified Gold in France,…
AI music platform Suno has emphasized the importance of transparency in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape as major record labels continue to advocate for…
Atlanta rap star Young Thug has officially announced the “YSL: The New Generation” Tour, a major new live venture aimed at showcasing the rising artists…
Global superstar Ed Sheeran has become the inspiration behind a new government-backed initiative aimed at expanding access to music education and creative resources through public…
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Upcoming African Hall of Fame Events Around the World
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African Innovators Recognition Week
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