The first studio album of its kind since the golden days of Mogadishu came to a halt three decades ago. Glamorous discos and beachfront stages disappeared as the city was bombed to the ground. Like a sleeping giant patiently awaiting its revival, we can finally hear a new recording by...

    After months of performing and collaborating with Highlife legends such as AB Crentsil or AK Yeboah, jamming with musicians like Afrobeats newcomer Camidoh, superstar Black Sherif and Kumasi trap sensation Yaw Tog we are proud to announce that the second phase of our Deep into Highlife project will take off end of May: Finally Deep into Highlife is coming to...

Outhere records goes Ghana. We are proud to announce the beginning of a great adventure in sound that is taking us to Ghana to link up with young Highlife sensation Santrofi. The 8 piece Highlife force will be meeting up with some of the most amazing talents on the Ghana...

Santrofi is a box-fresh group of young musicians from the Ghanaian capital of Accra, led by bass player Emmanuel Ofori.   They just played their first European tour across festivals as Roskilde, Sines, Womad, Fusion among others, where they left both the promoters as the public in awe, naming this...

Bassekou Kouyate announces his new album ‘Miri‘ with a first single ‘Deli’. More about his new record: http://outhere.de/outhere/bassekou-kouyate-miri/   Deli is a song about friendship. Real friendship is a blessing. Only death can separate true friends. Too often people forget about friendship but only think about money. After Bassekou’s mother died, Bassekou saw...

  Zimbabwean rapper AWA signed to Outhere Records. For the Bulawayo breed female rapper it is an exciting time. She has shared the stage with South African hiphop stars like Cassper Nyovest and HHP, collected experience working with Berlin based, global club production team Symbiz in Simbabwe, And is currently working on...

We are proud to announce our fruitful cooperation with Malian Ngoni Maestro Bassekou Kouyate.

After their huge success with their debut album ‚Rising tide‘, Zimbabwe’s most exciting new band finally returned tot he scene with their new album ‚Luyando‘ on Outhere records. After a spring tour in Europe, Mokoomba are now lighting up the stages all across the US with their incredible new acoustic...

We are proud to announce a new artist joining our roster. We welcome the young and talented band Mokoomba, one of Zimbabwes leading dance bands of today. We were happy to work with them in the studio in Munich on the final touches of their upcoming album „Luyando“ to be...

Here is our playlist of some of our favorite urban african club tunes 2015. Tune in and visit our blog: www.urbanafricaclub.com   Be it Kinshasa, Cape Town or Swaziland: The Urban Africa Club brings to you hidden gems and the continents biggest hits. Musical anthems foreseeing the revolt in Burkina Faso and spreading...

  All seemed possible in Burkina Faso. It sounded like a fairy tale, to good to be true. Last October the people had kicked out long time president Blaise Compaoré after he had declared he wanted to stay in power for a third turn. New democratic elections were set up...

  Octopizzo is currently the number 1 on the iTunes album charts in Kenya. His new album LDPC is the first kenyan record to make it on top of the charts. Leaving behind him international acts such as Beyoncé or Dr Dre’s with his new album Compton.   Get more info...

(Outhere Records OH028) Outhere records is proud to announce: ‘Alone’ by Terakaft: produced by Justin Adams the album will be out: 8th of May 2015   Terakaft the pioneers of desert rock are back. With their most rock oriented offering to date and – at the same time – their most...

Bassekou Kouyate releases new song and video in support of the festival au désert celebrating its comeback in 2015. 

Kenyan Rapper Octopizzo comes up with a new offering ‘Something for you’. The song is a musical contribution to the kenyan debate on a lack of originality in contemporary Kenyan pop music.  

Jupiter & Okwess International’s international debut album Hotel Univers