The service cites the explosion of African electronic genres including afrobeats, amapiano and Gqom as a major driver behind the increase. By Katie Bain DJ mixes from Africa have tracked massive ...

Speaking excitedly about his new Triller gig, DJ Hol Up said, “I reached out to the director of Africa strategic partnerships for Triller. So, every week I update the Afrobeats playlist on the Triller ...

Carrying the afrobeat vibes into the Live Lounge as part of the 1Xtra Aftrobeat Takeover.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Blending and connecting musical genres such as AfroBeats to pop, R&B, hip-hip, ...

Nigerian budding Afrobeat star, DJ A-Tech, born Ayomide Omonira, has expressed optimism about taking Afrobeat music to new heights on the global stage. The Lagos-born DJ is quickly becoming a name to ...

Spinall is a master in capturing the moment. Through his sound, the Nigerian-born producer can meticulously mimic the energy that surrounds him, feeding into his own jubilant drive. “Sometimes a song ...

Apple Music has released this month’s Africa Now DJ Mix, featuring Nigerian DJ duo and tastemakers Wanni X Handi. Known for ...

It's the new sound of the UK underground, reworking the African pop of Fela Kuti for kids reared on grime, hip-hop and funky house. With stars like Kanye West wanting in, just how big will it get? As ...

Among the new aspects at this year’s French Quarter Festival is a stage dedicated to New Orleans DJs spinning a range of genres, from hip-hop and electronica to Afrobeat and Latin styles. It’s a ...