Like many popular genres, country music began with Black people. Keep scrolling to read up on 20 of the most popular country ...

Spotify dropped its annual Loud & Clear report this week, and for South Africa, the numbers remain genuinely staggering. Local artists generated just over R504 million in royalties on the platform in ...

SA music streams generate over R500m on Spotify By Admire Moyo, ITWeb news editorJohannesburg, 14 May 2026Spotify says it recognises African music as a global cultural force. (Image source: 123RF) ...

Bird helped usher in bebop and transformed the alto saxophone into an instrument of startling possibility. Here’s an 11-song ...

The Canadian rapper releases his comeback record—alongside two surprise albums. Regrets from the past few years rise to the surface, but he sounds best when he’s having fun.

The timeline moves fast. Too fast. One minute you are watching a grainy backstage clip from London, the next minute the ...

Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music discovery platform Groover. Each month, you can expect a varied ...

Our tech writer tested Bose’s newest high-end soundbar with movies, music and more to see if it can beat the best there is.

The Hot 100 chart measures success across genres. Drake has the most No. 1 song debuts in history, followed by Taylor Swift ...

The timeline moves fast. Too fast. One minute you are watching a grainy backstage clip from London, the next minute the ...

Here at CBC Music, we're always on high alert for new songs by Canadian artists. There are too many arguments to make for or against Drake's surprise dance album, Honestly, Nevermind — and for the ...

The issue extends beyond simple questions of technology. Modern charts compiled by organisations such as ARIA, Billboard and the UK’s Official Charts Company are built upon streams, equivalent units ...