Burna Boy continues to be one of the most influential figures in Afrobeats. Known for his Afro-fusion style, which mixes reggae, dancehall, and Afrobeat, he remains a global powerhouse. Following his ...

Latin America’s recorded music revenues rose by 22.5% in 2024, with streaming accounting for 87.8% of revenues, a staggering ...

New national anthem, Rema's 'Ozeba' among the most searched song lyrics of 2024 In another landmark feat the global smash hit 'Calm Down' has now surpassed 1 billion YouTube views thus becoming the ...

Tyla's run has hit another impressive feat as the superstar receives three nominations in the Top Afrobeats Song category ahead of the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. The full nominee list for the 2024 ...

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 ...

'The ancestors and the spirits are speaking to me’: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her literary return ...

South African singer Tyla has won two prestigious awards at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. She took home the coveted Top Afrobeats Artist title, outshining Nigerian music giants – Burna Boy, Rema, ...

Over the last decade, Afrobeats has become a global phenomenon, bringing African music into the Western mainstream. There’s now an Afrobeats category at the MTV Video Music Awards, and performers like ...

It's the grand finale of 2024, and as the year wraps up, let's dance our way into 2024! Join us at "Pon De River," Oakland's ultimate New Year's Eve bash featuring the hottest blend of Afrobeats, ...