For the last decade, Major Lazer have found exciting ways to turn music from around the globe into chart-topping gems. For their latest release, they took their talents to African for a special ...

Music artistes continue to get credit for the rapid expansion of African hip hop music culture popularly christened Afrobeats but it is Disc Jockeys such as US-based DJ Hol Up who are the unsung ...

Afrobeats' strength—and the reason for its recent (and hopefully long-lasting) popularity—has always been twofold: 1) it stands on its own two feet as a self-sustained genre 2) its had a profound ...

Afrobeats finds its traditional roots in music created throughout West Africa and the diaspora. With strong ties to Ghana, Nigeria, and the U.K., Afrobeats has expanded globally through increased ...

From Lagos to London to Los Angeles, a new style is taking dance clubs and music charts by storm. Chances are, you’re already familiar with the sound, even if you haven’t heard the name. Afrobeats, a ...

The Afrobeats sound continues to hold the world captive, and July 2025 was no exception. From viral hits to sold-out shows and chart-topping singles, these ten artists emerged as the most popular, ...

The Mavin Records boss has revealed his Top 5 greatest Afrobeats albums of all time, and the internet is still digesting it. No hesitation. No apologies. Just a neat list from the legendary producer, ...

French rap, pop and urban music composers recently joined forces with Afrobeats artists to produce 60 tracks for international audiences, highlighting growing demand for Afrobeats in France and a ...

Since releasing her debut album “19 & Dangerous” in 2021, Ayra Starr has had a meteoric rise to become a central figure of the Afrobeat genre that is taking the music world by storm. The 21-year-old ...

Afrobeats has taken the global music scene by storm, captivating listeners with its infectious rhythms, rich melodies, and vibrant cultural influences. As an aspiring Afrobeats artist, getting your ...