Sampa the Great

Zamrock legends W.I.T.C.H. release first new song since 1984 (listen)

W.I.T.C.H. released the track ahead of their North American tour this fall, and after appearing on Sampa the Great’s new album…

Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Björk, Wednesday, Jockstrap, Dream Unending, Tyler Childers and The Food Stamps, Protoje (ft. Lila Iké), Sudan Archives, and more.

Notable Releases of the Week (9/9)

This week’s Notable Releases include Sudan Archives’ maximalist sophomore LP, Santigold’s fun and freeing return, Sampa the Great’s Zamrock-influenced rap album, and more…

87 albums we're anticipating for fall 2022

From Arctic Monkeys to Björk to The 1975 to the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to Alvvays to City of Caterpillar to Dry Cleaning to The Mars Volta to Mindforce to Pinkshift to Slipknot to Taylor Swift, here are 87 albums we can’t wait to hear before 2022 ends…

Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Botch, Archers of Loaf, L.S. Dunes, The National (ft. Bon Iver), Pianos Become the Teeth, Pinkshift, and more.

Ezra Collective announce new album, tap Sampa the Great for new single (watch the video)

Kojey Radical, Emeli Sande, and Nao also appear on the UK jazz group’s upcoming album…

Lollapalooza 2022 Thursday pics & video: Metallica, Jazmine Sullivan, Lil Baby, 100 gecs, more

Day 1 of Lollapalooza 2022 also featured Caroline Polachek, Manchester Orchestra, Sampa the Great, Maxo Kream, and more.

Sampa The Great releases "Bona" off upcoming album (listen)

“I haven’t yet shown the influence Botswana has had on me musically; this is the style, language and swag of Batswana youth,” Sampa says of the song.

Barack Obama's 2022 Summer Playlist: Wet Leg, Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Rosalía, more

Obama’s Summer Playlist 2022 album includes songs by Harry Styles, Nina Simone, Jack White, Al Green, Burna Boy, Bad Bunny, Lyle Lovett, Fatboy Slim and more.

Sampa the Great played SummerStage at Herbert Von King Park with Pink Siifu & DJ AQ (pics, video)

The Zambia-born, Australia-based rapper made her upcoming album, ’As Above, So Below,’ in the country where she was born for the first time.
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