Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emerging in the 2000s, Afrobeats is a popular style of West African music that employs polyrhythms and syncopation and draws ...

Some Nigerian fans will remember him for dazzling fans with his smooth flows in the early 2010s and for his many influential guest appearance notably among which is his commanding verse on AKA's 'Run ...

Asake’s music blends Lagos street energy with modern Afrobeats flair for new listeners. Discover the albums and songs that ...

Ayra Starr’s music blends Afrobeats, pop, and soul. This beginner-friendly guide highlights key songs and albums to help you ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb 3 (Reuters) - When the biggest names in music gather on Sunday for the industry's top honors at the Grammy Awards, they will hand out a new trophy for best African music performance.

In pulsating rhythms, where beats fuse with soul and melodies that spark spirits, a musical revolution has emerged, carrying within it the power to unite and ignite the essence of the Black community ...

Detty December, the usual month-long itinerary of concerts and parties that heralds the end of 2022, is prime time for show business — and Ghana is fast becoming the preferred landing for the major ...

The genre Afrobeats has come a long way. From its dodgy etymology (origin word: Afrobeat) to its location of christening (London), this catch-all phrase for the current wave of Contemporary West ...

No one would argue with Miriam Makeba’s assertion that “African music, though very old, is always being rediscovered in the West.” This truth is reflected in the remarkable rise of Afrobeats, a genre ...

Estilo Davida, a ground-breaking Nigerian lifestyle, tourism and hospitality consultancy firm announces the Afrobeats Hall of Fame (ABHF) Induction Ceremony — the first of its kind in Africa — created ...