A Genre at a Crossroads The ongoing debate surrounding the origins of Afro House has ignited passionate discussions within the global electronic music community. The controversy was recently amplified when renowned Afro House and Afro Tech producer, Themba, asserted that while house music as a genre is not originally from South Africa, Afro House specifically is. His statement received significant support from many in the industry, but it also sparked […]
A MILESTONE FOR AFRO HOUSE February 26, 2025, marked a historic moment for Afro House music as the New York State Senate honored Boddhi Satva (Armani Di Kombot-Naguemon) with a Legislative Resolution. Recognized for his immense contributions to music, culture, and entrepreneurship, this milestone signals a significant shift in how Afro House is perceived on the global stage. No longer confined to underground dance floors, the genre is now receiving […]
Bembe DJ Awards When Enough is Enough Create Your Own There's nothing like doing it for yourself!! When the electronic music industry failed to honour the DJs who fill dance floors across the globe, with the sounds of deep soulful afrohouse, in their predictable yearly DJ rankings, Ocha Records head Carlos Mena and his team said enough is enough. Named after Carlos' legendary party Bembe, a celebration of Afro-Latin music […]
Marc Young's Encounters, is the #1 show for Afro House and Electronic music. the show features exclusive access to the scene's best tracks, Marc Young provides listeners with a musical experience like no other. Whether you're a seasoned fan of these genres or a newcomer looking to discover something new, Encounters is the perfect show for you. Don't miss out on the hottest music in the scene, and tune in to Marc Young's Encounters “
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