ECHO12 hours ago4 minA Tricky legacy: How Fela lives on in pop stars like Wizkid and WyclefFela Kuti remains Nigeria’s most famous musician. He pioneered Afrobeat – a genre blending jazz, funk, psychedelic rock, traditional West African chant and r...
ECHOMay 282 minNew Animated Film Marks International Year Of Plant Health 2020Diseases that devastate African communities are the focus of a brand new short animated film launched this week by The CONNECTED Virus Network, based at The ...
ECHOMay 203 minThe artist who took Algerian music to the worldThe death of Algerian icon Idir has brought an important chapter of Algerian music to a close. Through his brilliant career, Idir modernised and promoted the...
ECHOMay 91 minYarona FM Pledges P500, 000 worth of Advertising to COVID19Yarona FM has pledged P500, 000 worth of advertising to the government towards the COVID19 relief efforts. This will afford government to run messages on COV...
ECHOApr 303 minHow South Africa’s Jazz Musicians Are Making The Digital The performing arts is one of the sectors hit hard by COVID-19, with tens of thousands of gigs cancelled across the world. While pop and electronic music has...