Genre

afrobeats

67 artists · All genres

Follow this genre

Top artists

Most active in afrobeats

#1 · 3 stories

#2 · 2 stories

#3 · 2 stories

#4 · 2 stories

News

3 articles Aug 26

Victony BNXN Blaqbonez Young Jonn FOLA Rema Oxlade

Clash Music, DancehallMag, PopMatters

DancehallMag Aug 26

FOLA, Davido, Wizkid, Omah Lay Lead 2026 Headies Award Nominations

FOLA Davido Wizkid Omah Lay Asake Ayra Starr Tems Tiwa Savage Qing Madi Teni

RFI Musique Aug 25

Fally Ipupa dévoile «Lost» et touche les Warriors de Kinshasa et de la diaspora

Fally Ipupa Didi B Magic System Nelson Mandela DJ Face Maker Dolly Parton

Jazz Radio Aug 25

Jazz à travers le monde : Angélique Kidjo, comment la voix du Bénin a conquis le monde

Angélique Kidjo Miriam Makeba Talking Heads Celia Cruz

2 articles Aug 25

Shakira Burna Boy HUGEL Ultra Naté Ella Langley Tame Impala Ariana Grande Justin Bieber

Billboard

DancehallMag Aug 25

Mr Eazi and Dre Skull Enlist Dancehall Legend Cham for ‘Remember That’

Mr Eazi Dre Skull Cham Vybz Kartel Popcaan

DancehallMag Aug 25

Ayra Starr’s ‘Heaven Baby’ Is Already Doing the Work, Now It Needs the Labels to Catch Up

Ayra Starr ZAYN One Direction Tems Tyla

DancehallMag Aug 25

Burna Boy Extends Record With Fifth No. 1 on Afrobeats Power Ranking

Burna Boy Tyla Asake Davido Wizkid Tems

2 articles Aug 24

Angélique Kidjo Wizkid Burna Boy Harvey Mason, Jr.

Jazz Radio

DIY Magazine Aug 24

Jorja Smith and Tems ride wave of surprise guest appearances for one of All Points East’s greatest opening nights

Tems Jorja Smith Katy B kwn Nia Archives Ayra Starr Shy FX Common Saints

DancehallMag Aug 23

Edo State Government Bans Davido From Performing After Clash With Governor

All About Jazz Aug 23

Angélique Kidjo: Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

Angélique Kidjo Jimi Hendrix Miriam Makeba Celia Cruz Aretha Franklin

R Rap2France Aug 22

Aya Nakamura bientôt mariée ? RK dévoile une demande très romantique

Aya Nakamura RK Vladimir Boudnikoff

DancehallMag Aug 22

Burna Boy and Tems Score Three Nominations at 2026 MTV VMAs

Burna Boy Tems Shakira PinkPantheress Zara Larsson Shaboozey French Montana Max B

3 articles Aug 22

Ayra Starr Terry Apala Don Jazzy Wizkid Beyoncé Roc Nation kwn

Afrocritik Music, DancehallMag, The Native

The Native Aug 22

Review: ‘Mushin 2 Mo’Hits’ by Wande Coal

Wande Coal Don Jazzy D’banj Timbaland

2 articles Aug 21

Victony Rowlene Weezer Brennan Wedl

OkayAfrica Music, Rolling Stone France

DancehallMag Aug 21

Ayra Starr Surprises Fans at Moxy London Stratford Ahead of All Points East Festival

2 articles Aug 21

Victony Loe Shimmy Cash Cobain Oxlade Justin Bieber Summer Walker Don Toliver

Billboard, The Fader

2 articles Aug 20

Ayra Starr Burna Boy Pop Smoke Gunna Young Thug Wizkid Central Cee

Bande à part, Billboard

3 articles Aug 26

Victony BNXN Blaqbonez Young Jonn FOLA Rema Oxlade

Clash Music, DancehallMag, PopMatters

RFI Musique Aug 25

Fally Ipupa dévoile «Lost» et touche les Warriors de Kinshasa et de la diaspora

Fally Ipupa Didi B Magic System Nelson Mandela DJ Face Maker Dolly Parton

2 articles Aug 25

Shakira Burna Boy HUGEL Ultra Naté Ella Langley Tame Impala Ariana Grande Justin Bieber

Billboard

DancehallMag Aug 25

Ayra Starr’s ‘Heaven Baby’ Is Already Doing the Work, Now It Needs the Labels to Catch Up

Ayra Starr ZAYN One Direction Tems Tyla

2 articles Aug 24

Angélique Kidjo Wizkid Burna Boy Harvey Mason, Jr.

Jazz Radio

DancehallMag Aug 23

Edo State Government Bans Davido From Performing After Clash With Governor

R Rap2France Aug 22

Aya Nakamura bientôt mariée ? RK dévoile une demande très romantique

Aya Nakamura RK Vladimir Boudnikoff

3 articles Aug 22

Ayra Starr Terry Apala Don Jazzy Wizkid Beyoncé Roc Nation kwn

Afrocritik Music, DancehallMag, The Native

2 articles Aug 21

Victony Rowlene Weezer Brennan Wedl

OkayAfrica Music, Rolling Stone France

2 articles Aug 21

Victony Loe Shimmy Cash Cobain Oxlade Justin Bieber Summer Walker Don Toliver

Billboard, The Fader

DancehallMag Aug 26

FOLA, Davido, Wizkid, Omah Lay Lead 2026 Headies Award Nominations

FOLA Davido Wizkid Omah Lay Asake Ayra Starr Tems Tiwa Savage Qing Madi Teni

Jazz Radio Aug 25

Jazz à travers le monde : Angélique Kidjo, comment la voix du Bénin a conquis le monde

Angélique Kidjo Miriam Makeba Talking Heads Celia Cruz

DancehallMag Aug 25

Mr Eazi and Dre Skull Enlist Dancehall Legend Cham for ‘Remember That’

Mr Eazi Dre Skull Cham Vybz Kartel Popcaan

DancehallMag Aug 25

Burna Boy Extends Record With Fifth No. 1 on Afrobeats Power Ranking

Burna Boy Tyla Asake Davido Wizkid Tems

DIY Magazine Aug 24

Jorja Smith and Tems ride wave of surprise guest appearances for one of All Points East’s greatest opening nights

Tems Jorja Smith Katy B kwn Nia Archives Ayra Starr Shy FX Common Saints

All About Jazz Aug 23

Angélique Kidjo: Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

Angélique Kidjo Jimi Hendrix Miriam Makeba Celia Cruz Aretha Franklin

DancehallMag Aug 22

Burna Boy and Tems Score Three Nominations at 2026 MTV VMAs

Burna Boy Tems Shakira PinkPantheress Zara Larsson Shaboozey French Montana Max B

The Native Aug 22

Review: ‘Mushin 2 Mo’Hits’ by Wande Coal

Wande Coal Don Jazzy D’banj Timbaland

DancehallMag Aug 21

Ayra Starr Surprises Fans at Moxy London Stratford Ahead of All Points East Festival

2 articles Aug 20

Ayra Starr Burna Boy Pop Smoke Gunna Young Thug Wizkid Central Cee

Bande à part, Billboard

Overview

Afrobeats continues to expand its global reach, with Victony's 'STARLIFE' generating eight entries on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs Chart and Burna Boy becoming the first Nigerian artist to surpass 4 billion YouTube views. Meanwhile, Omah Lay collaborates with BEAM and Gyptian on 'As We Get High,' and KiDi announces his upcoming album 'Where Do We Go From Here,' reflecting the genre's dynamic momentum.

Seen in 146 outlets, tracked since September 2010

Stay in the loop

Follow the news that matters to you

awarefan gathers the news about your artists into one clear feed, no noise.

Cookies

awarefan only uses cookies that are needed to run the site and remember your preferences. No advertising trackers, no third-party trackers. Learn more about our cookies