Why Africa’s global music boom still leaves much of the continent unheard

When people say African music is having a “global moment,” they are often talking about only a small part of the continent.
CNN

Global spotlight: African music’s Grammy moment

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture. That momentum will be on display ...
NPR

New Grammy category for African music ignores almost all of Africa

The 2024 Grammy awards will see the introduction of a new category: "best African music performance." When the category was announced last year, Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated that it would be ...
Benzinga.com

Future of Background Music Market by Size and Valuation 2030

The global Background Music market size was valued at USD 1970.75 million in 2022 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 6.97Percentage during the forecast period, reaching USD 2952.04 million by 2028 ...