Journal of the Association of Nigerian Musicologists (JANM)

The Journal of the Association of Nigerian Musicologists (JANM) is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing research in musicology and related disciplines, particularly within the African context. Published by the Association of Nigerian Musicologists, the journal serves as an academic platform for researchers, educators, and practitioners interested in the study of music as a cultural, social, and artistic phenomenon. The journal features original research articles, theoretical discussions, and case studies that explore diverse aspects of music, including traditional African music, contemporary musical practices, ethnomusicology, and music education. It places special emphasis on documenting indigenous musical traditions and examining their relevance in modern society. JANM encourages interdisciplinary research that connects music with fields such as anthropology, sociology, history, and cultural studies. By promoting scholarly dialogue, the journal contributes to the preservation and development of African musical heritage while also engaging with global academic perspectives. Although detailed publication frequency and editorial structure are not widely documented, the journal remains an important outlet for music scholarship in Nigeria and across Africa. It supports the growth of music research and fosters collaboration among academics and practitioners in the field of musicology

Journal of the Association of Nigerian Musicologists (JANM) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Musicology, African music studies, Ethnomusicology, Music education, Cultural and traditional music research, theoretical discussions, and case studies that explore diverse aspects of music, contemporary musical practices, ethnomusicology, music education, anthropology, sociology, history, cultural studies , Online , Irregular Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1597-0590, Established: 2009,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE