Apple Music has released end-of-the-year streaming numbers for 2023, and the continued dominance of Nigeria's Afrobeats is very clear in neighbouring Ghana. The charts released on Tuesday, November 28 ...

Older genres classed in the World Music category and headlined by Angélique Kidjo continue to inspire newer genres, Afrobeats and Amapiano. Here are 25 standout tunes of 2023. 1. Tyler ICU & Tumelo.za ...

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 ...

Afrobeats is one of the fastest-growing genres in the country. There are big names who have seen global success, but there are even more talented up-and-coming artists looking to achieve the same type ...

Ghanaian musician Ladsmid Nathaniel Owusu popularly known as Lasmid has claimed that many Nigerian Afrobeats songs gained popularity in Ghana before being widely accepted in Nigeria. The 26-year-old ...

The meteoric rise of Ololade Asake this year from the backwaters of obscurity is like Tems’ rise last year. This year, Tems rendered her take on Bob Marley’s ‘No Woman No Cry’ on the original ...

In the illustrious history of Afrobeats, there's a thread of collaboration between different generations of Nigerian and Ghanaian Afrobeats stars. Since the 2000s, artists from both countries have ...

Kidi is one of Afrobeats’ biggest and brightest new stars. The Ghanaian singer and songwriter has become a worldwide phenomenon alongside his Afrobeat peers Wizkid, Burna Boy and Davido. His song ...

Ghana’s music scene has once again been blessed with a masterpiece as rising Highlife/Afrobeat sensation Elvy B releases his much-anticipated single, 'FATHER.' This soul-touching track arrives at a ...

Ghanaian rapper Dadie Opanka has shared concerns about the current state of Afrobeat and the lack of global recognition for Ghanaian artistes within the genre. Speaking in an interview with Nana Romeo ...