World Archives — Bong Mines Entertainment

A2VT releases a music video for their “You Ma Number 1” single featuring Meax

March 29, 2020

A2Vt is a refugee afro-pop group based in Burlington, Vermont. Not too long ago, they released a music video for their “You Ma Number 1” single featuring Meax.... Read More...

Elvic Kongolo releases an emo-pop ballad, entitled, “Our Story”

Zangba Thomson

February 15, 2020

Alternative Pop, Music, Pop, World

Elvic Kongolo is an Oslo, Norway-based singer-songwriter from the Congo. Not too long ago, he released an emo-pop ballad, entitled, “Our Story”.... Read More...

Urban Village releases their debut single, entitled, “Sakhisizwe”

Zangba Thomson

December 22, 2019

Music, World

Urban Village is a brand-new four-piece band from Soweto, South Africa. Not too long ago, they released their debut single, entitled, “Sakhisizwe”.... Read More...

Samthing Soweto album cover photo by Katlego Mokubyane

Samthing Soweto releases music videos for his “Akulaleki”, “AmaDM”, & “Lotto” singles

Zangba Thomson

December 4, 2019

African, Afro Pop, Features, Music, World

Samthing Soweto (Samkelo Mdolombais) is a multi-award-winning singer-songwriter and musician from Soweto, South Africa. Not too long ago, he released three music videos to kick off the festive season.... Read More...

Navy Kenzo releases a music video for their “Magical” single

Zangba Thomson

December 1, 2019

Afrobeat, Features, Music, World

Navy Kenzo (Aika and Nahreel) is rated "Tanzania’s hottest musical duo". Not too long ago, they released a music video for their “Magical” single, featured on their anticipated EP, entitled, “LOCKED”.... Read More...

The Busy Twist & Tres release a rhythmic afrobeat tune, entitled, “Etali Nga Te”

Zangba Thomson

November 23, 2019

Afrobeat, Music, World

The Busy Twist is a London-based production collective. Not too long ago, they and Congolese artist Tres released a rhythmic afrobeat tune, entitled, “Etali Nga Te”.... Read More...

Joel Havea releases a music video for his “Uluaki Fepaki / Island Songs” single featuring The Faupula Family Choir

Bong Mines Entertainment

September 26, 2019

Music, World

Joel Havea is an Australian-raised, European-based singer-songwriter from Tonga, a Polynesian kingdom. Not too long ago, he released a music video for his “Uluaki Fepaki / Island Songs” single featuring The Fau... Read More...

Shingai releases a lovely 4-track EP, entitled, “Ancient Futures”

Zangba Thomson

August 18, 2019

Music, Pop, World

Shingai is a singer-songwriter from London, England. Not too long ago, she released her highly-anticipated debut solo EP, entitled, “Ancient Futures”.... Read More...

Johnny Drille press photo by @iamjinius_

Johnny Drille releases a music video for his Afro-folk ballad, entitled, “Papa”

Zangba Thomson

June 17, 2019

Afro-Folk, Music, World

Johnny Drille is a singer-songwriter and producer based in Lagos, Nigeria. Not too long ago, he released a music video for his Afro-folk ballad, entitled, “Papa”. ... Read More...

Wiyaala releases a music video for her “Village Sex” single

Zangba Thomson

May 25, 2019

Afro Pop, Music, World

Wiyaala is a charismatic singer-songwriter from Funsi, Upper West, Ghana. Not too long ago, she released a music video for her “Village Sex” single, featured on her second studio album, entitled, “Sissala Godde... Read More...

Ananya Birla – “Blackout” artwork cropped

Ananya Birla releases a lyric video for her “Blackout” single featuring Vector & WurlD

Zangba Thomson

May 4, 2019

Music, Pop, World

Ananya Birla is a 5-time platinum singer-songwriter based between Mumbai, London, and Los Angeles. Not too long ago, she released a lyric video for her “Blackout” single featuring rapper Vector Tha Viper and el... Read More...

Tshegue releases an exciting music video for their “The Wheel” single

Zangba Thomson

April 23, 2019

Afrobeat, Music, World

Tshegue is a French-Congolese afro-punk band. Not too long ago, they released an exciting music video for their “The Wheel” single.... Read More...

Baloji releases a rhythmic afro-electro tune, entitled, “Spotlight & Miroir”, featuring Marshall Dixon & Poison Mobutu

Zangba Thomson

April 21, 2019

Afrobeat, Music, World

Baloji is a Congolese-born artist based in Belgium. Not too long ago, he released a rhythmic afro-electro tune, entitled, “Spotlight & Miroir”, featuring Marshall Dixon & Poison Mobutu.... Read More...

Demola – “Light Up” featuring Wande Coal

Demola releases a music video for his “Light Up” single featuring Wande Coal

Zangba Thomson

April 15, 2019

Afrobeat, Music, World

Demola is a singer-songwriter, producer, and classically-trained violinist from Nigeria. Not too long ago, he released a music video for his “Light Up” single featuring Nigerian pop star Wande Coal.... Read More...

Bori releases an attractive debut single, entitled, “Players Ballad”

Zangba Thomson

March 25, 2019

Afrobeat, Music, World

Bori is an up-and-coming 19-year-old singer-songwriter based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Not too long ago, he released an attractive debut single, entitled, “Players Ballad”. ... Read More...

Shingai releases a music video for her inspiring debut solo single, entitled, “Coming Home”

Zangba Thomson

March 21, 2019

Afrobeat, Features, Music, World

Shingai is a singer-songwriter from London, England. Not too long ago, she released a music video for her inspiring debut solo single, entitled, “Coming Home”.... Read More...

CHAII releases a music video for her “Digebasse (Enough)” single

Zangba Thomson

March 13, 2019

Hip Hop, Music, Rap, World

CHAII is a Kiwi-raised, Persian rapper. Not too long ago, she released a music video for her “Digebasse (Enough)” single.... Read More...