Lately local musicians have been trying their hand at acting and perhaps as the festive season kicks in, Batswana should invest in local talent and one of the products to look out for during this silly season is Kulenyane Studio's

Botswana's music is not developing, the band master commented. The comment carries some credibility because the man is looking at Botswana from outside.

The annual Infinite Word Festival has become one of those events that are highlighted in the calendars of lovers of the spoken word.

Former Afro Sunshine keyboard player Lekofi Sejeso and group manager Dennis Alexander have reprinted a CD of the defunct band's album, This is Afrika. The reprinted version is already available on the local market.

Music producer and psalmist, Brandon Hammond is set to release another astounding music album. A Christmas CD featuring twelve time-honoured carols rearranged in completely different versions.

Jokes from MCs and Pablo livened up the humid day as Soul 5 took the jingle crown.

DESPITE the twist and turns that rhumba music has gone through locally for the past two decades, one group should be credited for standing firm.

Tuhafeni' meaning "let's rejoice" is the title of the Losted Son's debut album.

Fans who missed the launch of the Ongoronomundu Concert Group's DVD at the end of October have by no means lost out completely.

THE BATTLE for dendera music supremacy is likely to heat up following the rise of talented musician, Joe 'Local' Nyamungoma. The new dendera musician is rocking the airwaves with a song titled Madriver, which is popularly known as Christmas Yatosvika.

This platform will not only provide our youth with the much-needed international exposure, but also serves as a platform for education, learning and networking.

The now legendary Mascato choir was established in 1996 and was initially known as the Coastal Youth Choir. It changed to its present name in 1998 when they took part in an international choir competition in Pretoria and were recognized

JAMAICAN star Beenie Man is coming to Kampala next weekend, but his influence has been in Uganda for years, inspiring Jose Chameleone and Bobi Wine.

WHEN I heard that there was an Afro-Jazz band playing at The Lawns, I thought I would be hearing something like Oliver Mtukudzi or Miria Makeba. I was in for a surprise. Their sound can almost be compared to Lira

ON Saturday, Gulu town was awash with excitement as seven people became lucky winners of sh1m each in the on--going Zain promotion of the upcoming R-Kelly concert.

FATE dealt music fans a cruel blow with the 1989 death of Franco Luambo Makiadi. He was one of the pace-setters of African jazz. In continuation to last week's feature on the life and times of Franco, Francis Batte explores

The biggest gospel musical concert in the world 'The Experience', an Interdenominational gospel concert that features some of the best known musical talents in the world is around the corner and everybody is already catching the frenzy. The date for

Busta Rhymes and Ludacris, the two international artistes featuring in the upcoming Star Mega Jam 2009, have promised music lovers in Nigeria the best performances ever witnessed at a live music concert. According to them, featuring in Star Mega Jam,

A range of Rwanda artists on Friday walked home with awards recognizing their talent over the last one year.