With an eye on its international fan base, the N.B.A. has welcomed the influence of African singers like Tems, Burna Boy and ...

To say that Afrobeats is having a moment would be an understatement. An often sweetly intoxicating blend of smooth African rhythms, R&B, jazz, hip-hop and electronics, Afrobeats often shimmers like a ...

We're rolling out the 50 tracks that are the most foundational, influential and popular within Afrobeats. Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, ...

Tyla has received the highest number of entries in the Top Afrobeats Song category, leading the nominations with three entries. Tyla said she wasn't ready for fame when her song 'Water' became a hit ...

While it might be easy to dismiss this concern as cynical or an underappreciation of the current ecosystem, the volume of hit records from the preceding years shows that Afrobeats has recorded its ...

It has required the diligence and unalloyed creativity of performing artistes, music producers, show promoters, video directors, choreographers, disc jockeys, graphic artists, fashion stylists and ...

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In the early 2000s, a vibrant music genre called Afrobeats emerged from Nigeria. By the late 2000s, Kenyans were hooked. We have always been huge supporters of music from outside the country. American ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. BLASTFEST, the highly anticipated Afrobeats music festival, is set to make ...

The UK's Official Charts Company has announced the launch of Britain's first-ever Afrobeats singles chart. The move recognizes the genre's rising popularity in the UK and growing influence on popular ...

The Afrobeats Edit is a column by Lagos-based culture journalist Nelson C.J. that turns a celebratory and critical eye towards Afrobeats and the many subcultures including and beyond music, that have ...