{"id":26,"date":"2025-09-27T11:09:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T11:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T07:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T07:20:33","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-eb95d17d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"events\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bf55b38f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group 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class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/tyla-announces-apop-world-tour-across-europe-the-uk-north-america-and-africa\/\" target=\"_self\" >Tyla Announces APOP World Tour Across Europe, the UK, North America and Africa<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\" class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Fresh off the release of her acclaimed sophomore album APOP*, South African global star Tyla&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-3787\" class=\"wp-block-post post-3787 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-music author-urbanafrica\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7c17b816 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8909.webp 780w, https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8909-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8909-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3dbef34a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><div class=\"taxonomy-category has-link-color wp-elements-2bac158711617329ff66a9b07b2da425 wp-block-post-terms has-small-font-size\"><a 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post-id-3772\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-news\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/news\/\"  >NEWS<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/david-jonsson-cast-as-adult-tchalla-ii-in-black-panther-3-ushering-in-a-new-era-for-wakanda\/\" >David Jonsson Cast as Adult T\u2019Challa II in Black Panther 3, Ushering in a&hellip;<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/david-jonsson-cast-as-adult-tchalla-ii-in-black-panther-3-ushering-in-a-new-era-for-wakanda\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"David Jonsson Cast as Adult T\u2019Challa II in Black Panther 3, Ushering in a&hellip;\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8901.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Marvel Studios has officially unveiled the future of the Black Panther franchise, announcing that British actor David Jonsson has been cast as the adult T\u2019Challa&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"David Jonsson Cast as Adult T\u2019Challa II in Black Panther 3, Ushering in a&hellip;\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/david-jonsson-cast-as-adult-tchalla-ii-in-black-panther-3-ushering-in-a-new-era-for-wakanda\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3769\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/travis-scott-teases-new-album-influences-after-signing-major-paramount-pictures-deal\/\" >Travis Scott Teases New Album Influences After Signing Major Paramount Pictures Deal<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/travis-scott-teases-new-album-influences-after-signing-major-paramount-pictures-deal\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Travis Scott Teases New Album Influences After Signing Major Paramount Pictures Deal\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8899.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Travis Scott has offered fans their biggest update yet on his highly anticipated next studio album, revealing some of the musical influences shaping the project&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Travis Scott Teases New Album Influences After Signing Major Paramount Pictures Deal\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/travis-scott-teases-new-album-influences-after-signing-major-paramount-pictures-deal\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3766\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/moliy-announces-new-project-baddies-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-moliy-arriving-this-friday\/\" >Moliy Announces New Project BADDIES \u2764\ufe0f MOLIY, Arriving This Friday<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/moliy-announces-new-project-baddies-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-moliy-arriving-this-friday\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Moliy Announces New Project BADDIES \u2764\ufe0f MOLIY, Arriving This Friday\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8897.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Ghanaian singer-songwriter Moliy is set to kick off a new chapter in her career with the release of her highly anticipated project, BADDIES \u2764\ufe0f MOLIY,&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Moliy Announces New Project BADDIES \u2764\ufe0f MOLIY, Arriving This Friday\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/moliy-announces-new-project-baddies-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-moliy-arriving-this-friday\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3763\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-news\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/news\/\"  >NEWS<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/chris-brown-pleads-guilty-to-affray-over-london-nightclub-attack\/\" >Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Affray Over London Nightclub Attack<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/chris-brown-pleads-guilty-to-affray-over-london-nightclub-attack\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Affray Over London Nightclub Attack\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8865.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Grammy-winning R&amp;B star Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to affray in connection with a violent altercation at a London nightclub, bringing a major development in&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Affray Over London Nightclub Attack\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/chris-brown-pleads-guilty-to-affray-over-london-nightclub-attack\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3760\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/50-cent-teases-new-eminem-and-2pac-collaboration-for-street-fighter-movie-soundtrack\/\" >50 Cent Teases New Eminem and 2Pac Collaboration for Street Fighter Movie Soundtrack<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/50-cent-teases-new-eminem-and-2pac-collaboration-for-street-fighter-movie-soundtrack\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"50 Cent Teases New Eminem and 2Pac Collaboration for Street Fighter Movie Soundtrack\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8864.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Hip-hop fans could soon witness one of the most unexpected collaborations in rap history. 50 Cent has revealed that he is preparing to release a&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"50 Cent Teases New Eminem and 2Pac Collaboration for Street Fighter Movie Soundtrack\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/50-cent-teases-new-eminem-and-2pac-collaboration-for-street-fighter-movie-soundtrack\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3757\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-entertainment\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/entertainment\/\"  >ENTERTAINMENT<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/the-weeknd-makes-history-with-six-sold-out-stade-de-france-shows\/\" >The Weeknd Makes History With Six Sold-Out Stade de France Shows<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/the-weeknd-makes-history-with-six-sold-out-stade-de-france-shows\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"The Weeknd Makes History With Six Sold-Out Stade de France Shows\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8839.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Global music superstar The Weeknd has added another remarkable milestone to his already record-breaking career. The award-winning artist has officially made history by selling out&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"The Weeknd Makes History With Six Sold-Out Stade de France Shows\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/the-weeknd-makes-history-with-six-sold-out-stade-de-france-shows\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3754\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/stevie-wonder-announces-first-album-in-22-years-through-the-eyes-of-wonder\/\" >Stevie Wonder Announces First Album in 22 Years, Through the Eyes of Wonder<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/stevie-wonder-announces-first-album-in-22-years-through-the-eyes-of-wonder\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Stevie Wonder Announces First Album in 22 Years, Through the Eyes of Wonder\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8838.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Music legend Stevie Wonder is officially making his long-awaited return with a brand-new studio album. The 25-time Grammy winner has announced Through the Eyes of&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Stevie Wonder Announces First Album in 22 Years, Through the Eyes of Wonder\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/stevie-wonder-announces-first-album-in-22-years-through-the-eyes-of-wonder\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3751\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/tyla-unveils-highly-anticipated-sophomore-album-a-pop\/\" >Tyla Unveils Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album A Pop<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/tyla-unveils-highly-anticipated-sophomore-album-a-pop\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Tyla Unveils Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album A Pop\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8840.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>South African global superstar Tyla has officially released her highly anticipated sophomore album, A Pop, ushering in a bold new era for one of the&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Tyla Unveils Highly Anticipated Sophomore Album A Pop\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/tyla-unveils-highly-anticipated-sophomore-album-a-pop\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3748\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/victoria-monet-announces-sophomore-album-frequency-of-love-shares-new-single-reach-out\/\" >Victoria Mon\u00e9t Announces Sophomore Album Frequency of Love, Shares New Single \u201cReach Out\u201d<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/victoria-monet-announces-sophomore-album-frequency-of-love-shares-new-single-reach-out\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Victoria Mon\u00e9t Announces Sophomore Album Frequency of Love, Shares New Single \u201cReach Out\u201d\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8823.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Victoria Mon\u00e9t has officially announced her highly anticipated sophomore studio album, Frequency of Love, which is set for release on October 2 via&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Victoria Mon\u00e9t Announces Sophomore Album Frequency of Love, Shares New Single \u201cReach Out\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/victoria-monet-announces-sophomore-album-frequency-of-love-shares-new-single-reach-out\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3745\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/mavo-announces-13-track-album-business-featuring-p-priime-aj-tracey-and-sssoundgawd\/\" >Mavo Announces 13-Track Album Business, Featuring P.Priime, AJ Tracey and SSSoundGawd<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/mavo-announces-13-track-album-business-featuring-p-priime-aj-tracey-and-sssoundgawd\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Mavo Announces 13-Track Album Business, Featuring P.Priime, AJ Tracey and SSSoundGawd\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8820.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Fast-rising Nigerian artist Mavo is preparing to usher in a new chapter of his career with the release of his highly anticipated debut album, Business.&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Mavo Announces 13-Track Album Business, Featuring P.Priime, AJ Tracey and SSSoundGawd\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/mavo-announces-13-track-album-business-featuring-p-priime-aj-tracey-and-sssoundgawd\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3742\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-news\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/news\/\"  >NEWS<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/universal-music-group-surpasses-500-million-in-share-buybacks-as-first-repurchase-program-nears-completion\/\" >Universal Music Group Surpasses $500 Million in Share Buybacks as First Repurchase Program Nears&hellip;<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/universal-music-group-surpasses-500-million-in-share-buybacks-as-first-repurchase-program-nears-completion\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Universal Music Group Surpasses $500 Million in Share Buybacks as First Repurchase Program Nears&hellip;\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8826.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Universal Music Group (UMG) has surpassed $500 million in share repurchases, marking a major milestone in the company\u2019s first-ever share buyback program as it moves&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Universal Music Group Surpasses $500 Million in Share Buybacks as First Repurchase Program Nears&hellip;\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/universal-music-group-surpasses-500-million-in-share-buybacks-as-first-repurchase-program-nears-completion\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3739\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/category\/music\/\"  >MUSIC<\/a><\/div><\/div><h2 class=\"ultp-block-title \"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/taves-ushers-in-a-new-era-with-the-release-of-popstar-side-a\/\" >Taves Ushers in a New Era With the Release of Popstar (Side A)<\/a><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-image ultp-block-image-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/taves-ushers-in-a-new-era-with-the-release-of-popstar-side-a\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  alt=\"Taves Ushers in a New Era With the Release of Popstar (Side A)\"  src=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_8804.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-excerpt\"><p>Nigerian singer-songwriter Taves has officially unveiled his highly anticipated new project, Popstar (Side A), marking the beginning of a fresh chapter in the fast-rising artist\u2019s&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Taves Ushers in a New Era With the Release 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after falling ill during the South American leg&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-readmore\"><a aria-label=\"Harry Styles Cancels S\u00e3o Paulo Concert Due to Illness, Promises Return Later This Week\" href=\"https:\/\/africahalloffame.org\/Home\/harry-styles-cancels-sao-paulo-concert-due-to-illness-promises-return-later-this-week\/\" >Read More<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\">\n  <path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" d=\"m12 20.5 8.5-8.5m0 0L12 3.5m8.5 8.5h-17\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-item post-id-3730\"><div class=\"ultp-block-content-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-content\"><div class=\"ultp-block-entry-heading\"><div class=\"ultp-category-grid ultp-category-classic ultp-category-aboveTitle\"><div class=\"ultp-category-in\"><a class=\"ultp-cat-music\" 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