Musicians in Cameroon are having a hard time making sales and getting airplay — blaming the popularity of Nigerian music. They say night clubs and media are promoting Nigerian songs over the local ...

From a military ghetto in Buea, South West region, Fonyuy Leonard Nsohburinka known by the World as Mr. Leo, has now become a household name in Cameroon's music industry. From a military ghetto in ...

One of Cameroon's most famous musicians for many years running, Ekambi Brillant, on October 30 in Douala, launched activities to celebrate his 36 years in music. Born in Dibombari in Mungo Division, ...

In Cameroon, authorities are banning the sale or broadcast of some popular music, including a new dance hit by the prominent Cameroonian rapper, Franko. The video for this song by Cameroonian rapper ...

Singer-songwriter Valérie Ekoumè made her mark as a vocalist for some of Africa's big names in music, notably Cameroon superstar Manu Dibango. Now she's carving out a solo career with a second album ...

Olga "Olgha" Nkweti is a singer-songwriter from the English-speaking part of Cameroon. She began singing professionally aged just 17 and has made a name crafting covers of popular songs into Pigdin ...

Music seems to be Africa’s heartbeat. But the business is complex and conflicting voices are loud. We'll go from Cameroon to Kenya. Cameroonian star Magasco uses music to heal a divided nation. Our ...

It began as a form of music chanted at wakes to comfort mourners—now it is part of Cameroon"s cultural mainstream, and a powerful form of expression for its frustrated youth. Mbole (pronounced ...

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