Music

Respect (2021)

Jennifer Hudson plays Aretha Franklin in this music biopic about the Queen of Soul. Watch Respect the movie on Showmax.

Journey of the Beats Episode 3: Spotify companion playlist

Journey of the Beats episode 3 is about Nigeria’s hip-hop and R&B pioneers. Follow the rise of their star power and the emerging rivalries.

Journey of the Beats Episode 1: Spotify companion playlist

In Journey of the Beats episode 1, the companion Spotify list is curated by Ed Keazor, who is co-director, producer, historian, lawyer and musician.

Showmax premieres Journey of The Beats and includes Spotify playlists with each episode

Journey of the Beats tells a once-in-a-lifetime story that explores the origin and evolution of Afrobeats and black music. Ony on Showmax.

Journey of the Beats, an epic docu-series about Afrobeats, is coming to Showmax

Journey of the Beats tells the story of a distinctly African sound that unlocked a movement: Afrobeats. A Showmax Original docu-series.

Showmax announces new Kenyan series Famous, created and directed by Enos Olik

Famous is only the second-ever music industry drama set in Kenya, and it’s coming first to Showmax.

7 things you probably don’t know about supergroup Sauti Sol

Fuelled by their ‘church of good vibes’, Sauti Sol has won fans all over the world. Watch Sol Family episodes on Showmax. 

Western Stars (2019)

Bruce Springsteen takes us on a 100-minute exploration of the songs on his 19th studio album, touching on themes of loss, love and loneliness.