At the forefront of this movement are Nigerian superstars like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage, whose influence has permeated the international music landscape.

When Tyla accepted the first-ever Grammy for Best African Music Performance eight months ago, she symbolized the progress, ...

The week’s most popular Afrobeats songs, ranked by a weighted formula incorporating official streams on both subscription and ad-supported tiers of leading audio and video music services ...

The singer, whose viral hit "Water" won the inaugural best African music performance Grammy earlier this year, will compete in pop with her debut album, though it is rooted in Afrobeats and R&B.

According to a report by PwC, Afrobeats contributes about $2 billion to the global music industry which is estimated to be worth $26 billion. In 2022, Nigerian artists generated a whooping 11 ...

Nasty C has officially released his new EP, 'Confuse the Enemy' alongside Lekaa Beats. The project received a cocktail of ...

I don't detect any nerves, though. He is bubbly, engaging and relaxed as he explains the role Britain's capital city plays in shaping Afrobeats music on the global stage. "If your song is big here ...

These new tracks are part of the ongoing festivities surrounding his ‘Vado At 10’ anniversary, commemorating 10 years of groundbreaking hits, global recognition, and unwavering fan support.

Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here ... Bizarrap and Edgar Barrera — hints at Afrobeats, cumbia, bachata and Congolese soukous.