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Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, from invitations to conquer the biggest stages in the world to cross-cultural collaborat ...
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“Today is Liberation Day in the state of California,” Gavin Newsom proclaimed today in downtown L.A. of the legislative ...
Later this year will mark two years since Black Sherif’s epic debut album The Villain I Never Was, a body of work that was regarded as one of the best afrobeats projects in 2022. His second ...
You know Tems, Burna Boy and Davido. But here are the other Afrobeats artists you should be paying attention to. By Noah A. McGee Published September 24, 2023 Photo: Getty Images Burak Cingi/Redferns ...
Afrobeats continues to stake its claim on the global stage as the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) roll out a powerhouse ...
Afrobeats with an 's' differs from the horn-filled Afrobeat music associated with Fela Kuti. The term was only coined in the mid-2000s in London by DJs in the diaspora to market popular music ...
This week, we've got a global spread of celebrations, from K-Pop to Afro-beats. Plus, bringing it home with the Woodward ...
Panamanian artist Nino Augustine fuses Afrobeats, Spanish lyrics, and Latin sounds on his new single ‘Callaíto.' ...
Martell, the oldest of the great cognac houses is stepping into a new phase of cultural engagement with the announcement of ...
Fela Kuti’s legacy plays out in music, in politics and even in food, with Nigerian restaurants paying homage to him on their menus.
In future, the Afrobeats chart will be published every Sunday at 2 pm via a weekly Spotify Official UK Afrobeats Chart playlist. According to Mark Strippel, Head of Programmes at BBC Radio 1Xtra ...