Amaarae has announced details of her new studio album. BLACK STAR will be released on August 8 via Interscope Records. Today's announcement arrives alongside the lead single “S.M.O”. The song, which ...

On the empowering ‘ms60’ – a nod to popular noughties fashion brand Miss Sixty – Amaarae struts around while the sliding drill synths slice through skittering Afrobeats percussion, and deep amapiano ...

Hedonism can be a tricky topic in pop music. Indulgence can tip over into self-indulgence all too easily; holding back can result in a timidity that makes a song sound at odds with its subject. On her ...

There are three things Amaarae can’t tour without — and no, it isn’t coke, ketamine and molly, despite what her song “Starkilla” suggests. Think more along the lines of a sauna, daily stretch routine ...

Fans have been sharing their frustrations after Black Star arrived late to their London gig, and played for just half an hour. However, the two were late to the stage, beginning the set at 10:20pm, ...