Afrobeats was streamed more than 13 billion times on Spotify in 2022. To celebrate, the app recently launched an active infographic website to record, track and cheer the growth of the genre, ...

Nigerian hitmaker Pheelz speaks with CNN’s Larry Madowo about his journey from shy church kid to global Afrobeats powerhouse.

With almost 20,000 followers, the Afrobeats enthusiast posted a personal record of nine million streams on his 2017 mixtape entitled Dance Hall party Mix. Speaking excitedly about his new Triller gig, ...

To amplify Afrobeats' status as a global powerhouse, Spotify has today announced the launch of its new Global Afrobeats Playlist. The new Global Afrobeats Playlist is a celebration of a sound that has ...

Hey Apple Music lovers! Ready to take your workout to the next level? Say goodbye to mundane gym sessions and hello to the rhythm of Naija beats! Fear not, fit fam! We've handpicked some Nigerian ...

There is no denying the emotional connection we feel when we listen to music. Whether we need that extra push to get us through a run or workout or just need to feel reminded of our loved ones - music ...

This week sees the launch of the first Official UK Afrobeats Chart - a new Top 20 weekly rundown spotlighting the fast rising Afrobeats scene in the UK, initiated by celebrated festival Afro Nation ...

Franklin Digber, known in Accra, Ghana, as Eff the DJ, rose to stardom by performing sets at event parties and branded activations. At night, however, Digber would transform Accra’s nightlife under ...

Afrobeats is seemingly everywhere these days. The genre’s infectious rhythms representing the African Diaspora and its associated cultures have emerged as one of the most popular categories in the ...

J Hus has been named the top Afrobeats artist in the UK over the past 12 months, as the genre finally gets its own chart. Based on streaming data and sales, he's followed by Nigeria's Burna Boy and ...