2025 in African music
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The following is a list of events and releases that happened in 2025 in African music.
Events
[edit]Albums released
[edit]Deaths
[edit]- January 9 (date death announced) – Doc Shebeleza, 51, South African kwaito musician[4]
- January 14 – Teddy Osei, 87, Ghanaian saxophone player, drummer and vocalist (Osibisa)[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Heran Mamo (17 December 2024). "Burna Boy Announces Eighth Album 'No Sign of Weakness' & New Single 'Bundle by Bundle'". Billboard. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Conteh, Mankaprr (2024-12-05). "Davido Announces New Album '5ive' With Single 'Funds': 'Isn't Just About Money'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-12-06.
- ^ "Afrobeats icons and the rising stars set to redefine music in 2025". rain. Retrieved 19 January 2025.
- ^ "Legendary kwaito star Doc Shebeleza has died". TimesLive. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ Mark Wilberforce (16 January 2025). "Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies". BBC News. Retrieved 23 January 2025.