In a recent research project I undertook, I discovered that TikTok is amplifying clannism and reshaping Somali identity politics by fueling conflicts and intergroup polarization in Somali society.

In this weekly series on living in Nairobi, Michael Ochieng' reports from the bustling Mlango Kubwa, which is part of the 13 Mathare villages and where there is always competition for something; space ...

At Paste Music, we’re listening to so many new tunes on any given day, we barely have any time to listen to each other. Nevertheless, every week we can swing it, we take stock of the previous seven ...

Our list of the greatest sports theme music includes John Tesh’s iconic “Roundball Rock,” several dark riffs on football, and a whole lot of nostalgia. Fact check: 18 false claims Trump made on ‘60 ...

Deliver Me From Nowhere has put a worldwide spotlight on Bruce Springsteen’s most difficult internal struggles, between 1981 and 1982. At this time, following The River tour, Springsteen moved back to ...

From ice-cold riffs to controversial histories, we're delving into the darkest depths of extreme metal! Join us as we count down the most influential and genre-defining black metal songs that shaped ...

Somalia's Islamist insurgents are moving millions of dollars through the formal bank system and appear to be investing in ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams on both ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams on both ...

When Empress Idama performed in Jamaica in September, it was the first time in over 20 years that she graced a stage in her homeland. The roots singer did a handful of gigs in St Elizabeth and ...

Billboard has revised its system of removing songs from the Hot 100 singles chart once they've gotten too old to qualify as contemporary hits. The measure, intended to shorten the amount of time ...