Tag: Afrobeats
‘Announce your genre in peace’ – Yemi Alade slams colleagues for downplaying Afrobeats
Yemi Alade’s social media outburst is coming against the backdrop of some Nigerian singers including Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy…
Paul Okoye tells Afrobeat singers to brace up for ‘tough 2024’
The talent manager also revealed that other artistes are finding it difficult to sell their tickets, which may be a…
I pioneered Afrobeats in America – Rotimi claims
Rotimi who blends RnB elements with Afrobeats recalled bringing his single 'Love Riddim' to the radio stations in 2018 and…
I will boldly, proudly wave Afrobeats flag – Pheelz
Pheelz narrated how he got to collaborate with American RnB superstar Usher on his latest album 'Coming Home'. Pheelz wrote,…
Big artistes on a song isn’t Afrobeats style – Asa Asika
The talent manager and co-founder of The Pug Entertainment in a new interview with Ventes Rap, a French news website…
‘I don’t make Afrobeats’ – Fireboy
Nigerian singer Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML explained that he created his own sub-genre of Afrobeats because he…
How Wizkid introduced Afrobeats to world – Blaqbonez
Wizkid recently denounced Afrobeats, saying he does not wish to be boxed into any particular genre.
Afrobeats tag: Wizkid misunderstood, says Joeboy
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Joeboy, explains that his decision to cease identifying as an Afrobeats artiste was because he makes “all…
Ayra Starr reveals best genre in the world
Ayra Starr said African music is currently making headlines not only in the continent but across all continents including the…
Why I want to be one of leaders of Afrobeats – Ayra Starr
Nigerian singer-songwriter, Ayra Starr disclosed that her dream music is Rihanna, Drake, Burna Boy, Beyoncé, Victoria Monét, Rema, Miley Cyrus,…
I’m Afrobeats leader worldwide – Davido
Davido said as global leader of Afrobeats, he wants people to look forward to “Just good music. And it’s crazy,…
Van Dijk reveals favourite Afrobeats songs
He named Omah Lay’s ‘Holy Ghost’ as his most-listened song, while Asake’s ‘Lonely at the Top’ and Rema’s ‘Charm’ made…
Afrobeats is for talentless people – Ruggedman
Ace rapper Ruggedman stated this in an interview with popular media personality, Chude Jideonwo.
Top Afrobeats Artistes outside Nigeria
By Nimot Sulaimon The genre’s impact on the U.S. music industry is substantial, with over 15 billion global streams and…
Davido’s ‘Unavailable’ is Spotify’s most-streamed Afrobeats song of 2023
Davido’s ‘Unavailable’ is a viral hit track off his ‘Timeless’ which has been breaking musical records across the world and…