"Sometimes it’s better to not know each other as people first and just play," says Yannis Philippakis, one of the last musicians to get on the tools with the late Afrobeat pioneer, Tony Allen.

Jazz, blues, soul, and even folk all have rich histories in Africa, dating back to the traditional styles of different tribes dotted around the vast continent, but Afrobeat is perhaps the most iconic.

Afrobeat artist Sizzy Benjamin, born Praise Okocha Benjamin, is set to release his highly anticipated single “I Go Win” on March 20, 2025. Signed to Red Nation Records, Sizzy shared his ...

British-born Nigerian DJ, music producer, and actor Prince Thompson Iyamu, popularly known as P Tee Money, is gearing up for the release of his much-anticipated 2025 Afrobeat album, Lifestyle. The ...

The UK’s biggest Afrobeats songs of the week based on sales and streams across a seven day period, compiled by the Official Charts Company.

Nigerian Patoi, Afrobeat and a song writer. Henry Ejike Sylvanus, also known as Banger Bwai, was born in 1988 in Ihiala, Anambra State, Nigeria. He is the third child in a family of seven ...

Montréal was her awakening to other music styles. ”Montréal has such a vibrant scene,” she said. “There's a little bit of everything really, and that's how I discovered funk, and soul, and jazz, and ...

Known for their high-energy blend of groove jazz and Afrobeat, the Austrian septet will be bringing their signature sound to India. Where: Windmills, Whitefield; When: March 14 and 15 Canvas ...

The week’s most popular Afrobeats songs, ranked by a weighted formula incorporating official streams on both subscription and ad-supported tiers of leading audio and video music services, plus ...

With Break the Chains, he continues to embrace the global Afrobeat wave, ensuring his sound remains relevant on the international stage. The music video, directed by Garrick Williams and Bushington, ...