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Artist Spotlight: Women in Music - Tracy Melon
Tracy Melon is quickly emerging as one of Uganda’s most exciting young musical talents, blending rich vocals with a versatile sound that cuts across multiple genres. Born Tracy Mirembe on 10th May 2001 in Iganga and raised in Mutungo, Kampala, she has grown into a dynamic singer, songwriter, and performer whose artistry reflects both her roots and global influences. Her ability to seamlessly navigate different musical styles has positioned her as a rising force in East Afric
Mar 252 min read


Rising Voices: African Female Artists Transforming the Global Art Scene in 2026
African female artists are redefining the global art scene in 2026, bringing fresh perspectives, bold narratives, and innovative techniques that reflect the continent’s diversity. From painting and sculpture to digital and mixed media, emerging women artists across Africa are gaining international recognition while staying deeply rooted in their cultural identities. As collectors, curators, and art lovers increasingly turn their attention to the continent, these rising talent
Mar 242 min read


New Release: Canva Records: Harry craze, Fathermoh, Moniadhe
Harry Craze returns with a powerful new release titled BWAGALAA , featuring Papa Nyosto, Spoiler 4T3, and Fathermoh . This fresh 2026 track is already gaining attention across the Kenyan music scene thanks to its energetic vibe and strong collaboration. Fans of urban African sound will find this song instantly addictive. BWAGALAA blends catchy hooks with a hard-hitting beat, creating a club-ready anthem that stands out. Each artist delivers a unique style Harry Craze leads
Mar 191 min read


Artist Spotlight: Women in Music Nkosazana Daughter
Nkosazana Daughter has rapidly become one of the most recognizable and soulful voices in the Amapiano scene. Known for her ethereal vocals and emotionally rich delivery , she has carved out a unique space in South Africa’s thriving music industry. Rising to prominence through collaborations with top producers and DJs, her sound blends traditional African influences with contemporary Amapiano rhythms, making her music both deeply rooted and globally appealing. Born and raise
Mar 182 min read


Breaking Barriers: Social Media Is Empowering the Next Generation of Female Musicians
The African music industry is experiencing a powerful shift as social media opens new doors for emerging artists, particularly women. Platforms such as Facebook , Instagram , TikTok , and YouTube are allowing African female musicians to break into the industry independently without relying solely on traditional gatekeepers like record labels or radio stations. By sharing music, performances, and personal stories directly with audiences, women artists across the continent are
Mar 162 min read


Hyperlocal Spotlight: Rachel Magoola and the Future of Buganda Sounds
Ugandan music icon Rachel Magoola has long been celebrated for her powerful voice and dedication to cultural heritage. As a leading member of Afrigo Band and a respected cultural advocate, Magoola has used her platform to champion the preservation of traditional Buganda sounds. Her work highlights the importance of protecting indigenous rhythms, instruments, and storytelling traditions that define the musical identity of Buganda. Born in Iganga and raised in a culturally ri
Mar 132 min read


Artist Spotlight: The Power of Women in Music - Guchi
Ugochi Onuoha , popularly known as Guchi , is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, recording artiste, and performer making waves in the Afropop scene. Known for her distinctive voice and emotionally rich lyrics, Guchi has quickly carved a space for herself in the competitive Nigerian music industry. Her ability to blend catchy melodies with relatable storytelling has made her a favorite among young Afrobeats fans across Africa and beyond. Guchi burst onto the music scene in 2019 w
Mar 101 min read


From Gospel to Afrobeats: The Many Sounds of Women in Music
Women are redefining the soundscape of the continent, shaping music across genres from gospel and soul to Afrobeats, hip-hop, and traditional fusion. For decades, African music has been celebrated globally, but the role of women as innovators, storytellers, and industry leaders is now gaining greater recognition. Today, female artists are not only dominating charts but also influencing the direction of the music industry through bold creativity, cultural storytelling, and pow
Mar 92 min read


Celebrating the Women Powering Music and Culture
On this International Women’s Day, Mdundo celebrates the incredible women across our community: artists, fans, and industry professionals who share their knowledge, passion, and skills to help shape the future of music. Your creativity and dedication bring meaning to what we do and remind us that when we work together, we create purpose, impact, and growth for the entire music ecosystem. Every day, the voices, ideas, and leadership of women help us continue amplifying great m
Mar 91 min read
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