Heartstrings & Loops: Pulses with Amapiano and Beyond They say some stories start at the beginning but for Iyke Parker and LeonardoDDJ, their stories start with their debut project together,…

Ghanaian rapper Gambo hits hard with his latest project, the aptly titled “1Mb” EP. Dropping on the heels of Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary, Gambo uses this project as a launchpad to…

Ghanaian artist AratheJay has been steadily building a buzz over the last year. He released some strings of evocative singles like “Chosen”, “Sankofa” and “Jesus Christ.” Now, with his debut…

The long-teased sequel to his cult-classic mixtape is a highlight in the Chicago rapper’s career, bringing the first-wave drill he helped popularize screaming into the future. At just 28, Chief…

With singular grace and flair, Yaya Bey deepens her connection to homespun funk and R&B while transforming grief, insecurities, and depletion into a full embrace of life. Losing someone close…

How This DJ Played His Part In Promoting The Afrobeats Genre A Decade Ago British-Ghanaian radio and television presenter DJ Abrantee always knew the value and authenticity of Africa’s music…

“Eternal Sunshine,” Ariana Grande’s seventh studio album, is a victory over heartbreak. In her new album, Ariana Grande weaves tales and recollections from her turbulent recent past with the heartache…

2 Chainz/ Lil Wayne Seven years after its original release, the two rappers deliver a sequel that exists outside of a specific era, containing remnants of bygone times but lacking…

Buju Banton Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit a 1995…

Commissioned as the soundtrack to a line of prefab homes, this 1986 ambient masterpiece doubles as a frame for the smallest, most quotidian sounds. It’s a testament to the act…